By Jacobs Odongo Seaman The government should “comprehensively criminalise” activities that promote homosexuality in the country and lay down stringent requirements for registration of civil society organisations, a leaked report reveals. The report by the National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organisations or NGO Bureau shows the government’s intention to clamp stronger shackles on the Lesbian, Gay,…
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Masulita Children’s Home Transform Kids from Kampala Streets
By PCA- KCCA The children at Masulita are housed in six dormitories with each run by a Social Worker and House Parent. These also help the children with the spiritual development which is key in their growth and future life. “Through spiritual development, children learn to be aware of and comfortable with qualities such as…
Corruption, brutality will attract hatred from Ugandans- Museveni to UPDF
President Museveni has warned the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) against emulating the old armies whose bad habits brewed anger and attracted hatred from citizens. “UPDF must be very careful not to adopt the habits of the old armies, like brutality and corruption. If you do that, people will hate you. We were able to…
Kasese Catholic Diocese, Kithende Hostels In Bitter Land Wrangle
By Our Reporter Kasese catholic diocese and Kithende Hostels Project are involved in a bitter wrangle over land at Rwentutu village, Lake Katwe Sub County in Busongora County South, Kasese district. The land in question is about 200 acres along the Kabirizi – Kyarumba road. The conflict between the two institutions started in 2005/2006 with…
FULL LIST: Govt orders 30 universities to acquire charter status
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has asked all universities across the country who are still operating on provisional charters to present their roadmaps for acquiring full ones by March. Currently, the country has 11 private chartered and 32 private provisionally licensed universities.Addressing journalists in Kampala yesterday, the executive director of NCHE, Prof Mary…
Uganda moves to increase Electricity Access to citizens
Follow us on Social Media , just type “HICGI News Agency” Uganda has launched an Energy Access Scale-up Project (EASP) with support from the World Bank. The government is to implement the Energy Access Scale-up Project (EASP) project to support over 1,360,000 households, industrial Parks, SMEs and refugees and host communities. On 13th December 2022,…
HTP Sends Delegates in Landmark UN Biodiversity Convention as Nations Adopt Four Goals, 23 Targets for 2030Agreement.
By Terry Collins & E K Benj MONTREAL – CANADA – Heal The Planet Global Organisation- HTP in Special Consultative Status with United Nations sent delegates to attend UN Convention on Biological Biodiversity. UN funded some Ugandans in this convention happening in Montreal, Canada. Nations have Adopted Four Goals, 23 Targets for 2030in Landmark UN…
Senior Citizen John Mitala passes on
Deceased: The former Head of Public Service, John Mitala. PHOTO/ COURTESY The former Head of Public Service, John Mitala is dead, a close family member has said.He is said to have died last evening after spending months in hospital.After more than 48 years in public service, Dr Mitala in September last year handed over office…
