Uganda Airlines Suspends Flights to Kinshasa Amid Unrest in the DRC.

    Uganda Airlines has suspended its flights to Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following escalating unrest and violent protests. The decision to halt the airline’s operations came after angry demonstrators attacked several foreign embassies in the city, including Uganda’s diplomatic mission. According to Uganda’s State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Okello…

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Trump’s Press Secretary Holds First Briefing Amid Funding Freeze Controversy.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt held her first-ever press briefing today, addressing the Trump administration’s decision to freeze federal funding for various U.S. government grants, loans, and assistance programs. The controversial move, set to begin at 5:00 PM EST (22:00 GMT), has sparked outrage among Democrats, who warn of significant disruptions, including missed payrolls…

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Neymar’s Al-Hilal Stint Ends as Both Parties Agree on Mutual Exit.

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 15:10 EAT Tuesday 28 January 2025. (HICGI) – Neymar has officially parted ways with Al Hilal by mutual agreement, the Saudi Pro League champions announced. The decision follows a disappointing stint at the club for Brazil’s all-time leading scorer. The 32-year-old suffered a knee injury during Brazil’s World…

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Lugogo Sports Complex Overhaul: A New Era for Ugandan Sports Facilities

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 12:27 EAT Tuesday 28 January 2025. The long-awaited renovation of Uganda’s iconic Lugogo Sports Complex is finally set to commence, marking a significant milestone in the country’s sports development. This project, aimed at transforming the complex into a state-of-the-art facility, underscores the government’s commitment to fostering sports talent…

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AFCON 2025: Uganda to Face Nigeria, Tunisia, and Tanzania in Group Stage Battle

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 08:39 EAT Tuesday 28 January 2025 TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 Final Draw Group C1. Nigeria 🇳🇬2. Tunisia 🇹🇳3. Uganda 🇺🇬4. Tanzania 🇹🇿  Rabat, Morocco | HICGI | Uganda – The stage is set for Uganda as they prepare to take on Nigeria, Tunisia, and Tanzania in the group stages of…

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