Ugandan Senior Citizen, Rtd Lt. Charles Kasasa was laid to rest on Sunday in Lately, Kiboga District. The ceremony was attended by thousands of mourners including military officers, Buganda officials, politicians and locals. HICGI News Agency’s Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) With Caleb Turyamuhika bring you full coverage of the final moments….
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Busoga Leaders Pledge Overwhelming Support for President Museveni in 2026 Elections
Report conducted by Briton Kiwanuka Tigah Jinja, Uganda | – The National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership and mobilizers in Busoga have pledged to deliver an overwhelming victory for President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in the 2026 General Elections, committing to secure more than 80 percent of the regional vote. The pledge was made during a high-level…
President Museveni Calls for African Representation with Veto Power on UN Security Council
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) Kampala, Uganda – updated T 1200 EAT on Sunday 28th July 2025 President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has renewed calls for comprehensive reforms within the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), urging the inclusion of Africa with at least two Permanent Seats with veto power, and two Non-Permanent Seats. The…
Senior Citizens Pay Tribute to Rev. Eriyasafu Sserwadda, father of Col Edith Nakalema.
By Anastasias Gordon Ssekandi. At an Anglican church in Namugongo, Col. Edith Nakalema and her husband paid their respects to the late Rev. Eriyasafu Sserwadda. They were joined by high-ranking government officials, including Uganda Revenue Authority Commissioner General John R. Musinguzi, former Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) Executive Director Allen Kagina, Deputy Inspector General of…
Ugandans in the U.S. Face Uncertainty as Trump Signs Executive Order on Deportations
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 18:34 EAT Saturday 01 February 2025 Minister Oryem Okello warned Ugandans in the U.S. to declare their wealth and assets. Ugandans, along with other foreign nationals living in the United States, have been under increasing pressure since last week after the 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump, signed an…
The Oil Palm Project in Buvuma Island.
By David Sserumaga -updated by 0920 EAT Thursday 23rd January 2025 Officers from Ministry of Local Government are in Buvuma district for two days to support their counterparts to improve procurement service delivery standards. Mr. Musingunzi Johnson the assistant commissioner procurement in MOLG advised the district team to always refer the correct PPDA regulations when…
General Katumba Wamala’s Two-Day Tour of Kalangala District
By Victoria Nampala – 21:21 EAT Saturday, 10 January, 2025. During a two-day working visit to Kalangala District, Hon. Gen. Katumba Wamala engaged with stakeholders and inspected various development projects aimed at improving community welfare and infrastructure. Enhancing Education through PartnershipsThe tour included a visit to Oil Palm Uganda Limited (OPUL), a subsidiary of BIDCO,…
What You Need to Know About Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya.
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi. Thursday, January 09, 2025. Burial Programme Thursday, January 9, 2025 ● 16:00 (EAT – Till Late): Vigil at the National Unity Platform (NUP) Headquarters, Makerere Kavule, Kampala. Friday, January 10, 2025 ● 09:00: Body presented at the Parliament of Uganda for legislators to pay their respects. ● 14:00: Prayers at Mbogo…
