By E K Benj – Updated 2130 EAT on Saturday 03rd December 2022 Follow us on all social media, type “HICGI News Agency” Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and his family have survived a nasty accident when a speeding vehicle crushed into their home in Wakaliga, Kampala Uganda. Lukwago still tramatised with his children says…
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Elon Musk: Twitter closes offices until next week
By James Clayton in San Francisco and Peter Hoskins in Singapore Twitter has told employees that the company’s office buildings will be temporarily closed, effective immediately. In a message seen by media, workers were told that the offices would reopen on Monday 21 November. It did not give a reason for the move. The announcement…
Uganda’s first satellite goes into space.
Uganda’s first-ever satellite, PearlAfricaSat-1 has been launched into space, aboard an American Spaceship. The satellite is expected to be deployed in the low earth orbit for observation and data collection in weeks after docking at the international space station.
Godfrey Kayongo Nkajja Weds Namakula Alaisha
By Viola Nabbale – Updated at 1700 EAT on Thursday 27th October 2022 KAMPALA- Presidential Advisor and Former Chairman St Balikudembe Market (Owino) has today Thursday wedded Alaisha Namakula at a colorful wedding ceremony at Hotel Africana in Kampala. The couple earlier exchanged their marriage vows at Victory Church in Ndeeba of Dr Joseph Sserwadda….
UK PM steps down after 45 days in office
Liz Truss has been in office for just 45 days – the shortest tenure of any UK prime minister. The second shortest serving PM was George Canning, who served for 119 days after dying in 1827. Trouble began when her first Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, spooked the financial markets with his mini-budget on 23 September. Since…
Agenda 2063 – African Union Experts Meet Youth for Evaluation.
By E K Benj Updated at 1800 EAT on Thursday 13th October 2023 African Union Experts have today met a group of Young Business Owners and leaders of Youth Organisations in Uganda to listen to their views as part of Evaluation of Implementation of the AU Agenda 2063. More on this story is loading .
Chinese rocket falls to Earth, NASA says Beijing did not share information
PUBLISHED SUN, JUL 31 2022 1:07 AM EDT KEY POINTS U.S. Space Command said the Long March 5B rocket re-entered over the Indian Ocean at approximately 12:45 p.m. EDT Saturday (1645 GMT). The Long March 5B blasted off July 24 to deliver a laboratory module to the new Chinese space station under construction in orbit,…
