By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2322 EAT on Tuesday 15 July 2025 From solar-powered tablets in Malawian classrooms to Kenya’s Digital Literacy Program and Ghana’s nationwide teacher learning hubs, a quiet revolution is underway in the education systems of low-resource countries (LDCs). At its heart is the promise that thoughtfully implemented digital courseware…
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U.S Reduces Visa Validity for Ugandans from Years to Three Months
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 2256 EAT on Tuesday 15 July 2025 The United States has significantly reduced the validity of non-immigrant visas for Ugandan nationals—from a maximum of two years to just three months for single entry—citing concerns over misuse of the U.S. visa system. The announcement was made on Monday by…
Jadeja and Reddy Dig in as England Push for Final Three Wickets
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1454 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 “I believe I read it right Ben Stokes said something along the lines of, “I ain’t moving.”Which, obviously, means Stokes is gearing up for another spell. But you have to wonder if the balcony might be looking down thinking, “Ben, enough…
Sleepless Nights and Ruin: Russian Attacks Torment Kyiv
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1427 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 Kyiv, Ukraine I’m jolted from sleep by what feels like an explosion inside my own body, as if a balloon has burst deep in my stomach. A split second later, I hear the real explosion loud, close, unmistakable. I’m instantly awake….
Epstein Fallout MAGA loyalty to the Test: Trump or the Movement
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1350 EAT on Monday 14 July 2025 It’s Donald Trump versus MAGA.In the days since his administration released a memo about Jeffrey Epstein that directly contradicts conspiracy theories promoted by the former president and some of his closest allies, Trump’s movement is in open revolt. The backlash has…
Algeria Announces Visa Guidelines for IATF 2025 Participants.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) Algiers, Algeria – As preparations intensify for the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025, the Algerian government has released detailed visa application procedures for all international participants planning to attend the continental event. In a directive issued to all Algerian embassies and consulates worldwide, participants whose names appear on…
Video: Special Tribute – Jaffer Ssentongo Ssali Final Resting Moments – Part 1
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) HICGI News Agency brings you full coverage of the Funeral Service of the Late Jaffer Ssentongo Ssali, beginning in Namasuba, proceeding to Victory Church, Ndeeba, and concluding at his final resting place in Kabulasoke, 72 miles west of Uganda’s capital, Kampala. In this Part 1 coverage, senior citizens,…
Day 1,235 of the Russia-Ukraine war: A Summary of Major Developments
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1806 EAT on Sunday 13 July 2025 Ukrainian officials reported that overnight Russian airstrikes on Saturday killed at least two people in the western city of Chernivtsi and injured 38 others across the country. The attacks damaged civilian infrastructure in multiple regions, stretching from Kharkiv and Sumy in…
