By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) Kampala, Uganda —Updated at 1026 EAT on Monday October 27, 2025 The Uganda Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has extended a warm welcome to a delegation from the UAE arriving in Kampala to participate in the 4th Uganda–UAE Business Forum, slated for October 27–29 at…
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Frente POLISARIO Warns UN Security Council Against “Dangerous” Draft Resolution on Western Sahara
By HICGI News Agency – New York, 24 October 2025 H.E. Mr. Vassily Nebenzia, President of the UN Security Council – Courtesy photo The Frente POLISARIO has issued a stern warning to the United Nations Security Council over what it described as a “very dangerous and unprecedented” draft resolution on Western Sahara, circulated on 22…
Algeria’s Nadjet Bouchref Sets African Record in Club Throw at World Para Athletics Championships
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1409 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 NEW DELHI, October 4, 2025 (APS) – Algerian para-athlete Nadjet Bouchref made history on Saturday by setting a new African record in the Club Throw (F51) event at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India. Competing at the iconic Jawaharlal…
Court Dismisses Corruption Case Targeting Turkish Opposition Chief
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 A Turkish court has dismissed a case against the country’s main opposition party that sought to unseat its leader, Özgür Özel, ruling that the corruption allegations lacked merit. The case revolved around accusations of vote buying and procedural irregularities during the…
Catholic Church Seeks Shs 600 Million to Uplift Children Living in Poverty
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1312 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 Facing a decline in donor funding, the Catholic Church in Uganda has launched an appeal for Shs 600 million to assist 380 vulnerable children nationwide. Rt. Rev. Serverus Jjumba, President of Caritas Uganda and Bishop of Masaka Diocese, made the appeal…
VP Alupo, Algerian Ambassador Pre-Launch Expansion of Katakwi General Hospital
By John Okello Lapok & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) KATAKWI, UGANDA — Excitement is high among residents of Katakwi District following the pre-launch of the rehabilitation and expansion of Katakwi General Hospital in Eastern Uganda — a project expected to transform healthcare delivery in the region. The colorful ceremony was presided over by…
Activist Criticizes NUP MPs for Clinging to Power While Demanding Museveni’s Exit
KAMPALA, Uganda (HICGI News Agency) — Youth advocate and entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has criticized Members of Parliament from the National Unity Platform (NUP), accusing them of hypocrisy for demanding President Yoweri Museveni’s departure while holding onto their own parliamentary seats. In a recent interview, Nyanzi questioned what he described as inconsistencies within the opposition,…
Kampala–Gulu Highway Tragedy: A Wake-Up Call on Road Safety in Uganda
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) The death of 63 people in a midnight collision on the Kampala–Gulu Highway has been described as one … Kampala–Gulu Highway Tragedy: A Wake-Up Call on Road Safety in Uganda
