By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Anastasias Gordon Sekandi, Faith Barbara Ruhinda & Princess Scovia K Kampala, Uganda — Updated at 2145 EAT on November 5, 2025 The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Uganda on Tuesday hosted a colourful reception at the ambassador’s residence in Kampala to mark the 71st…
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Trump Backs Cuomo, Threatens Federal Funds if Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race
Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1636 EAT on Tuesday 4 November 2025 NEW YORK | Hours before polls opened in the closely watched New York City mayoral election on Monday, former President Donald Trump endorsed Andrew Cuomo and suggested he could withhold federal funds if Democrat Zohran Mamdani were to win. Trump had first…
Algeria Highlights Legal Reforms to Attract Investment at G20 Parliamentary Summit
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1552 EAT on Monday 3 November 2025 ALGIERS, — Algeria has underlined its efforts to create a flexible legal framework to attract foreign investment in its mining sector, officials said following remarks by Salmi Lakhdar, a deputy in the People’s National Assembly, at the 4th session of the 11th…
Tehran Declares It Is ‘Not in a Hurry’ to Restart Nuclear Negotiations with Washington
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1458 on Monday 3 November 2025 Tehran, Iran — Iran is “not in a hurry” to resume nuclear talks with the United States, the country’s foreign minister told Al Jazeera in an interview broadcast on Sunday. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran remains open to indirect negotiations with…
National Public Museum of El-Meniaa: Preserving Algeria’s Ancient Heritage
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1316 EAT on Monday 27 October 2025 The museum, home to over 146,000 archaeological artifacts, draws national and international visitors eager to explore the region’s rich history and ancient civilizations. EL-MENIAA, 4 October 2025 (APS) – The National Public Museum of El-Meniaa stands as a vibrant cultural, historical, and…
Brazil Nearing Major Trade Agreement with United States, Says Lula
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1300 EAT on Monday 27 October 2025 A trade deal between Brazil and the United States could be finalized within days, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said. Lula made the remarks in Kuala Lumpur on Monday following a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The…
Court Dismisses Corruption Case Targeting Turkish Opposition Chief
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 A Turkish court has dismissed a case against the country’s main opposition party that sought to unseat its leader, Özgür Özel, ruling that the corruption allegations lacked merit. The case revolved around accusations of vote buying and procedural irregularities during the…
Algiers Opera’s Eastern Tour Bridges Algeria’s Musical Heritage and Global Sounds
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1153 EAT on Monday 20 October 2025 ANNABA, — The Algiers Opera Boualem-Bessaïh concluded its eastern Algeria artistic tour on Friday night with a captivating performance at the Azzedine-Medjoubi Regional Theater in Annaba. The event, attended by a large and enthusiastic audience, showcased the combined talents of the symphony…
