Category: HICGI News Agency

Breaking News: Lawyer Eron Kiiza Beaten and Arrested at Court Martial

Updates by, Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Tuesday, 07 January, 2025. Chaos erupted at the General Court Martial on Tuesday when Eron Kiiza, a lawyer representing opposition figures Dr. Kizza Besigye and Hajji Obeid Lutale, was violently arrested following a confrontation with military police officers. The altercation began when officers barred Kiiza from accessing the courtroom. Frustrated,…

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Museveni Urges NRM Leaders to Update Voter Registers Ahead of 2026 Elections

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi. January 07, 2025. The National Electoral Commission has unveiled its electoral roadmap for the 2026 General Elections, which will include Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government elections. The first step in this process involves verifying and updating voter registers across the country. In a message shared on his X account, President Yoweri…

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Uganda Law Council Grants Martha Karua Practising Certificate

Updated by, Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, EAT 19:46. Monday, 06 January, 2025. The Uganda Law Council has granted Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua a special practising certificate, allowing her to represent veteran Ugandan opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajji Obeid Lutale. The two are currently on remand facing charges related to illegal firearms, among…

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UEDCL Takes Over UMEME’s Role to Distribute Power in Uganda

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, EAT 17:11 January 02, 2025. Umeme Limited is leaving Uganda after 20 years of electricity distribution. The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) will take over Umeme’s operations on April 1, 2025. The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon Ruth Nankabirwa, alongside officials from ERA Uganda, officially handed over the…

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Russian Orthodox American Clergy on the Senior Citizens Talk.

On the Senior Citizens Talk this Christmas is Rev Fr Silouan Brown, an American Clergy serving as Dean of Russia Orthodox Church in East Africa.  Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin asks him about; Ø  RUSSIAN & AMERICAN CLERGIES WORKING TOGETHER. Ø  RELIGIOUS PERSECUTIONS Ø  CHURCH &  STATE RELATIONS Ø  LGBTQ QUESTION Ø  IS DRINKING ALCOHOL ALLOWED? Ø  POSITION ON ABORTION Ø  BAPTISING CHILDREN Ø  LIFE…

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