By E K Benj @Kivumbi Uganda Government is facing ‘embarrassment’ for failing to honor contract signed by Ministry of Trade with JB IT Consult based in Katabi, Entebbe for five years now. According to documents seen by HICGI News Agency, the private IT Firm headed by John Ntalo a resident of Entebbe was contracted by…
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President Erdogan says he will not approve Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership if they sanction Turkey
By Isil Sariyuce in Istanbul and Zahid Mahmood in London Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that he would not approve Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership if they sanction Ankara. “First of all, we would not say ‘yes’ to those who impose sanctions on Turkey joining NATO, which is a security organization. Because…
UAE Announces 40 days of morning for Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi.
HICGI News Agency -Updated at 0959 EAT on Sunday 15th May 2022. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ long-ailing president, whose name adorns the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, died May 13. He was 73. The UAE government announced his death in a brief statement without further details. Sheikh Khalifa, who…
Finland’s leaders announce support for NATO membership, sparking retaliation threats from Russia
By Luke McGee Finland’s president and prime minister announced their support for joining NATO on Thursday, moving the Nordic nation which shares an 800-mile border with Russia one step closer to membership of the US-led military alliance. The Kremlin has responded by saying the move would be a threat to Russia and warned of possible…
Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead while covering Israeli military operation in West Bank
By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman and Amir Tal, Updated 2114 GMT (0514 HKT) May 11, 2022 Jerusalem (HICGI News Agency) Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday. nullThe Palestinian health ministry said she was shot in the…
Biden predicts that if Supreme Court overturns Abortion Rights, America will also lose same-sex marriages.
By Sam Fossum and Shawna Mizelle Updated 0140 at 0657 EAT on May 12, 2022 President Joe Biden responds to questions from the media in the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex in Washington on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (HICGI News Agency) President Joe Biden predicted Wednesday that if the Supreme Court officially…
Media Story about Report on Tortured Journalists Fake says Uganda Permanent Representative at United Nations in an Interview with HICGI News Agency
By E K Benj @Kivumbi Updated at 0322 EAT on Wednesday 11 May 2022 Uganda’s Permanent Representative at United Nations has refuted publication by Uganda’s News Paper “Daily Monitor 09th May 2022” about a report in defense by Uganda to United Nations Human Rights Comitee over tortured journalists. In anger and protest, 2 Ugandan journalists…
Justine Trudeau, US First Lady Meet Ukraine President
US First Lady Jill Biden has met her Ukrainian counterpart Olena Zelenska in Ukraine as Washington announced further sanctions on Moscow. The two first ladies met at a school in the border town of Uzhhorod. It was Mrs Zelenska’s first appearance in public since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February. The US…
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