HICGI News Agency- updated at 1537 EAT on Saturday 15th November 2025 Kampala — Opposition leader Bobi Wine has announced that the National Unity Platform (NUP) will begin broadcasting its full programme schedule on “NUP Radio” starting December 2, citing difficulties with physical rallies and what he described as media misrepresentation of his events. Speaking…
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Rukiga County MP Aspirant Dr. Rumanzi Calls for Peaceful Campaigns, Decries Vandalism of Posters
By. Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) Updated at 1121 EAT on Saturday 15th Nov 2025 RUKIGA— Dr. Rumanzi Benita Rushari, an aspirant for the Rukiga County Parliamentary seat, has urged supporters of all candidates to maintain peace throughout the campaign period. He cautioned those destroying his campaign posters, emphasizing that he is…
Dr. Rumanzi Benita Bushari Unveils Manifesto for Rukiga County MP Race (2026–2031)
By By Sida Fikerte Ayele Rukiga, Uganda — Renowned educationist and population scientist, Dr. Rumanzi Benita Bushari, has officially launched his bid to represent Rukiga County in Parliament for the 2026–2031 term, presenting an ambitious and transformative manifesto rooted in education, health, economic empowerment, and social inclusion. Dr. Rumanzi currently serves as the Director of…
Police Block NUP’s “Youth Protest Vote” Campaign Launch, Sparking Opposition Outcry
By Adam Bukenya | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Tensions boiled over on Monday morning as the Uganda Police Force sealed off the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Makerere Kavule, blocking the launch of the party’s highly anticipated “Youth Protest Vote” campaign and preventing media and supporters from accessing the venue—a move condemned by NUP Secretary General David…
72 MPs sign a proclamation condemning the Shs100M bonanza, saying, “I didn’t eat.”
By Adam Bukenya | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 72 members of parliament have signed a declaration submitted by Joel Ssenyonyi, the Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LoP), denying any involvement in the purported Shs100 million cash handout that was allegedly paid to MPs behind closed doors. Ssenyonyi presented the list of signatories to reporters during a press…
Chaos Erupts in Serbian Parliament: Smoke Bombs and Injuries Amidst Political Tensions
Updated at 02:03 EAT Wednesday 05 March 2025 A chaotic scene unfolded in Serbia’s parliament on Tuesday, as opposition lawmakers clashed with the ruling majority, leaving at least three lawmakers injured, one seriously. The turmoil began about an hour into the parliamentary session, with opposition members blowing whistles and holding up a banner that read…
Trump Administration Ends Protections for Venezuelans, Putting Thousands at Risk of Deportation
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 01:12 EAT Monday 03 February 2025 HICGI – The Trump administration has officially ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the United States, leaving them at risk of deportation in the coming months, according to government documents obtained by The New York Times. This…
Colombian President Capitulates to Trump’s Pressure, Offers Presidential Plane for Deportations
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 14:00 EAT Monday 27 Jan 2025. (HICGI) – Under intense pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, the Colombian leader swiftly reversed his stance and agreed to a controversial proposal. The move includes offering Colombia’s presidential plane to facilitate the deportation of migrants back to their home countries, a…
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