HICGI News Agency

Vice President Alupo Represents Museveni: BRICS Summit, Ends with Renewed Push for a Multipolar World Order.

NEW DELHI, INDIA – By Dr.Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin L. H. D (Hon.)- HICGI News Agency updated at 1613 EAT on Monday 14 September 2026 Vice President Jessica Alupo represented President Yoweri Museveni at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, where she held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on strengthening cooperation between…

Lukyamuzi Takes on Odonga Otto Over Disappearance of Signatures Collected to Impeach the President

On the Senior Citizens Talk, veteran Ugandan politician Hon. John Ken Lukyamuzi, popularly known as The Man, revisits the controversial 2012 impeachment petition against President Museveni and addresses the alleged disappearance of signatures collected to support the motion. In this candid discussion with Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Lukyamuzi also shares his views on…

Al Jazeera marks 30 years of reshaping news in the Middle East and beyond.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 0843 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 As Al Jazeera marks its 30th anniversary with a special commemorative event, its history reflects three decades of milestones and challenges, from threats, obstacles and attacks to international awards and recognition from the communities whose stories it seeks to tell. Launched…

Museveni urges Putin to open Russian market to Ugandan, African goods.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon) at 0829 EAT on Monday 2 November 2026 President Yoweri Museveni has asked his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to open the Russian market to Ugandan and other African products, including textiles, processed coffee, fish and leather goods, as the two…

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…

Algeria at 72: Kampala to Host Diplomatic Celebrations Marking the 1954 Revolution.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon) KAMPALA, Uganda — Algeria’s 72nd anniversary of the Revolution of 1 November 1954 will be commemorated in Uganda on Monday, 2 November 2026, at the residence of the Algerian Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad. The celebrations are expected to attract high-ranking officials from the Government of Uganda,…

Uganda Airlines expands West African operations with four weekly Accra flights

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1244 EAT on Wednesday 28 October 2026 Uganda Airlines has launched four weekly flights between Entebbe and Accra, Ghana, expanding its African network and seeking to strengthen trade, tourism and business ties between East and West Africa. The new route adds Accra to the national carrier’s network, offering…

Netanyahu and Eisenkot fall short of majority as Israeli vote count advances

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1220 EAT on Wednesday 28 October 2026 Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, a former deputy mayor of Jerusalem and trade envoy, previously supported Benjamin Netanyahu but joined a breakaway right-wing party, Amcha Yisrael (People of Israel), ahead of the election. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Hassan-Nahoum described the continued…

Mahmoud Khalil says Palestinian activism has reshaped US politics

Updated By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1146 EAT on Wednesday 28 October 2026 Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil says campus advocacy has shifted public perceptions and encouraged a generation of leaders to question their views on Israel, as he returned to Columbia University for the first time since his arrest. The 31-year-old Columbia graduate, who…

Court nullifies NUP’s Godfrey Ssaazi’s election, orders fresh poll.

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1135 EAT on Wednesday 28 October 2026 The High Court in Mpigi has nullified the election of National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Godfrey Ssaazi as Gomba East Member of Parliament, ruling that the destruction of electoral materials at nine polling stations substantially affected the outcome of the January…