Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1421 EAT on Friday 6 November 2026 The High Court has dismissed a petition filed by former Aruu County MP Samuel Odonga-Otto challenging the election of Christopher Komakech, upholding the latter’s victory in the January 2026 parliamentary elections. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, November 5, 2026, at…
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President Museveni Congratulates NRM Head of Protocol Don Vincent Bwana and Beatrice, Contributes UGX 10 Million in Wedding Support
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda KAMPALA, UGANDA — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has congratulated Mr. Don Vincent Bwana, the Head of Protocol at the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretariat, and his wife, Mrs. Beatrice, upon their marriage, describing their decision to enter holy matrimony at a young and energetic stage of their lives as a…
Embrace East Africa Returns on November 7 to Champion Regional Integration and Youth Leadership
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Embrace East Africa is set to return on Saturday, November 7, 2026, with a youth-focused event at Kitante Primary School in Kampala, aimed at promoting regional unity, integration, and prosperity among East African communities. Held under the theme of “Unity, Integration and Prosperity,” the gathering will bring together young people, leaders, and…
Algerian Ambassador Leads Trade Delegation to Flobeth Holdings in Boost for Uganda–Algeria Business Relations.
By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda- Updated at 1925 EAT on 09th July 2026 .KAMPALA- The Algerian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad, has led a delegation of Algerian importers and exporters on a courtesy visit to Flobeth Holdings Ltd and Agro Fresh Uganda at the company’s warehouse in Lubaga, Kampala. The visit builds on earlier…
Uganda Activist Revises NGO Funding Proposal Amid Debate Over Civil Society Independence.
By Derrick Ssentamu KAMPALA, Uganda — A proposed bill seeking to establish a government-supported funding mechanism for non-governmental organisations in Uganda is being revised before its formal submission to Parliament, following debate over how the plan could affect the independence of the country’s civil society sector. The initiative, led by youth activist Nyanzi Martin Luther,…
Museveni aide rewards best savers, urges Abataka SACCO to scale into a bank.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) KAMPALA- UGANDA- The Special Presidential Assistant and Coordinator of Bataka Affairs in Buganda, Henry Lutwama, has rewarded three outstanding savers of Abataka Mutindo SACCO and called on clan leaders to deepen support for the Government’s wealth creation agenda. Mr Lutwama was the guest of honour at…
Uganda’s Remarkable Journey & History – My Country My Pride
Today, we proudly launch our brand-new show, #MyCountryMyPride, produced by HICGI News Agency. Through this exciting series, we will take you from country to country as we discover, celebrate, and showcase the pride, heritage, culture, and achievements that define our nations. In today’s premiere episode, we explore Uganda — its remarkable journey, rich history, and…
Col. Edith Nakalema Completes Mega Cathedral Project as Family Commemorates One Year Since Rev. Sserwadda’s Passing.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earneat Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon) Thousands Gather to Mark First Anniversary of Rev. Eliasaph Sserwadda MBARARA, Uganda — Thousands of mourners and well-wishers on Sunday gathered to commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of renowned evangelist Rev. Eliasaph Sserwadda, fondly known as “Omuburizi Taata,” celebrating a life defined by unwavering…
