By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:11 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 As the Football Association of Uganda (FUFA) prepares to mark its centenary milestone, anticipation and excitement are building for a celebration of a century of football excellence. Founded in [insert year], FUFA has been at the forefront of promoting and developing football…
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Ghana’s Parliament Passes Controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill Amid International Criticism.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:00 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 In a move that has sparked widespread debate and condemnation, Ghana’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a controversial anti-homosexuality bill, despite international pressure and outcry from human rights groups. The bill, which was introduced in parliament in 2021, aims to criminalize LGBTQ…
Journalists in UK demands for open access to Gaza
The letter, from 55 correspondents and presenters from the main broadcasting outlets based in the UK, appealed for better protection for journalists already reporting in the territory. “Almost five months into the war in Gaza, foreign reporters are still being denied access to the territory, outside of the rare and escorted trips with the Israeli…
Opposition Political Parties Form Holy Alliance for Uganda’s Political Transition.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 11:00 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 A consortium of opposition political parties has joined forces to establish a Holy Alliance aimed at fostering constructive dialogue and ensuring a smooth political transition for Uganda. The alliance, comprised of prominent parties such as the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), JEEMA,…
Godwin Toko: Speaking Truth in Women’s Clothing.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:43 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 Godwin Toko, a vocal critic of government accountability in Uganda, has recently made waves with his unconventional approach to raising awareness about the luxurious and irregular expenditure and employment by the Parliament of Uganda. In a bold move, Toko has taken to…
Desperation in Nansana: Mother Puts 14-Year-Old Daughter Up for Sale to Raise School Fees.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 11:01 EAT on Monday 26th Feb 2024 In a heart-wrenching display of desperation, a mother in Nansana, Uganda, has resorted to putting her 14-year-old daughter up for sale in a bid to raise school fees. The tragic incident has shed light on the harsh realities faced by many families…
Twitter(X) Influencer Under Fire for Defending Uganda Parliament Speaker’s Overspending.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 02:35 EAT on Sunday 25th Feb 2024 In the fast-paced world of social media, influencers often find themselves at the center of controversies. Recently, Twitter (X) influencer Linda has sparked outrage and criticism for her defense of the alleged extravagant expenditures of the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda….
Ruto to visit White House
The visit will affirm the US strategic partnership with Kenya and further the vision set forth at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: African leadership is essential to addressing global priorities. President William Ruto is scheduled to be in Washington, US, on May 23, 2024 on an official State visit where he will be hosted by President Joe…
