At least 100 people have died and 150 others injured after a fire broke out at a wedding in northern Iraq. Hundreds of people were celebrating in Al-Hamdaniya in Iraq’s northern Nineveh province when fire tore through the venue late on Tuesday evening. It is not yet known what caused the blaze, but early reports…
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Back in Command: State House Renews Dorothy Kisaka Contract at KCCA
By Viola Nabbale updated at 1114 EAT on Friday 21st July 2023 Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni last night renewed contract for Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA bosses following expiry of their 3 years contract on Sunday 23rd July 2023. These are Dorothy Kisaka, KCCA Executive Director, Eng David Luyimbazi Deputy ED and Grace Akullo…
Biden begins three-nation tour with UK visit before NATO summit
US President Joe Biden heads to the UK, then Lithuania for a NATO summit focusing on the conflict in Ukraine, and then Finland. United States President Joe Biden has kicked off a three-nation trip dominated by a NATO summit aimed at showing solidarity with Ukraine amid disagreements over Kyiv’s possible accession into the alliance. Biden arrived in…
Ugandan tycoon Aponye dies in car accident
Businessman Apollo Nyegamehe alias Aponye is dead. Aponye died in a tragic car accident at Itojo, in Ntungamo District on Thursday evening at around 9pm. The deceased businessman was being chauffered in a Land Cruiser registration number UBF 300Z with a yet to identified person who sustained serious injuries. In a statement by the Rwizi…
ISIS feared in attack on school at Uganda – DRC Border town, 42 Students Killed,38 rescued
Follow us on Twitter & Facebook @HICGINewsAgency Updated at 1227 EAT on Saturday 17th June 2023 Reports are emerging that assailants believed to be Allied Democratic Front (ADF) rebels have attacked a school in Kasese district and allegedly killed 42 students. The attack occurred on Friday night. The mayor of the Ugandan border where suspected…
Ugandan comedian and former Member of Parliament Kato Lubwama passes on
Former Rubaga South Member of Parliament Kato Lubwama is dead. Lubwama reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning at a medical facility. Lubwama’s death was first announced by business associate and events promoter Andrew Mukasa alias Bajjo Events. The former MP allegedly succumbed to complications resulting from his long standing heart condition…
Kivumbi Briefs Kampala Pastors about Dr Michelle Corral’s East Africa Fire & Anointing Conference
By Viola Nabbale – updated at 2102 EAT on Tuesday 06th June 2023 LUBAGA- Breath of the Spirit Philanthropist and Pastor, Dr Michelle Corral will jet in Uganda for East Africa Fire and Anointing Conference on 08th & 09th August 2023. On Tuesday, Heal The Planet Global Organisation- HTP President , Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin briefed…
Tributes flow for Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner
Summary … Which we’re drawing to a close shortly. We’ve been taking in the reaction to the death in Switzerland of Tina Turner. The multiple Grammy Award-winning star was 83. From the Obamas to Oprah, Beyonce to Brian Wilson, numerous big names have been celebrating the life of the late soul star. Many quoted one of her top hits back to…
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