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Silver Jubilee of King Oyo Reign and his Strategy to host World Monarchs Summit in 2023.

Fort portal, Uganda by Anastasious Gordon Ssekandi. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi iv World’s traditional leader who ascended the throne at the youngest age ever on Saturday celebrated 25 years Coronation Anniversary (Empango). The Toro King reigning over one of Uganda’s traditional monarchies hosted a limited number of delegates at the Kingdom Palace in…

Lukwago, Kisaka Agree on Establishing office for Older Persons at KCCA

By E K Benj Updated at 2134 EAT on Saturday 09th October 2021 KAMPALA- The Lord Mayor of Kampala His Worship Elias Lukwago and the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA Ms Dorothy Kisaka have agreed to establish an office KCCA where older persons in Kampala will have representatives. This was disclosed during…

Kenya refuses to accept court ruling in its long-running maritime border dispute with Somalia.

BY Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0922 GMT on Saturday 9th October 2021. The Horn of Africa neighbours have been feuding for years over a stretch of the Indian Ocean claimed by both nations and believed to hold deposits of oil and gas. “In addition to withdrawing its participation from the current case, Kenya ……

Video- US Envoy Speech at Launch of 5-year Partnership with KCCA to Boost Urban Health Services

“I am pleased to see that the more than 1.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses donated by the United States are being used at 58 vaccination sites throughout Kampala as part of our comprehensive effort to combat COVID-19 and save Ugandan lives,” Ambassador Brown said, thanking the front-line health workers administering the jab and community…

Why China-Taiwan military tensions ‘worst in 40 years’ Tensions with China are at their worst in 40 years, Taiwan’s defence minister has said, warning of the risk of an accidental strike between the two. Chiu Kuo-cheng’s comments came after China sent a “record number” of military jets into Taiwan’s air defence zone for four consecutive days….

Plight of Ugandan Techers while marking International Teachers Day

By HICGI News Agency 05th Oct 2021 Today, Uganda is joining the rest of the world to mark International Teachers Day 2021. Private school teachers are surviving on handouts from sympathetic parents as school proprietors are unable to pay them because of the lockdown. Private schools are majorly dependent on tuition paid by learners to…

Panic as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp down in global outage

Outage is affecting tens of thousands of users across social media platforms, according to an outage tracking website. Updated at 2144 EAT on 4 Oct 2021 Facebook Inc has said it is working to restore access to its social media platforms, including photo-sharing platform Instagram and messaging app WhatsApp, after an apparent global outage.null The…

Canadian Immigration Department – IRCC asks travellers to resubmit visitor visa application if sent before September 7

If you sent a visitor visa application before September 7, you may have to apply again. Shelby Thevenot -Published on Oct 04, 2021 at 04:28pm EDT Certain travellers who submitted their visitor visaapplication before September 7 are being asked to reapply. Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada(IRCC) recently updated instructions on its webpage. The department is asking people…

Video- KCCA ED Speaks at the Launch of 5 year Partnership with US Mission.

Ms. Dorothy Kisaka, Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA Executive Director Delivers Key Note Adress at the Launch of of a 5 Year Partnership with US. US Govenment donated1.6million Covid19 Pfizer Vaccine Doses to KCCA. Also Read https://hicginewsagency.com/2021/10/01/ambassador-natalie-reaffirms-us-commitment-to-support-kcca-as-1-6-million-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-doses-availed/

Ambassador Natalie reaffirms US commitment to support KCCA as 1.6 million Pfizer Covid 19 vaccine doses availed.

By E K Benj, Faith Barbara Namagembe & Joshua Mulindwa Updated at 1217 EAT on Friday 1st October 2021 United States top Envoy to Uganda H.E Natalie E. Brown on Thursday launched a $1.6 million (nearly UGX 6 billion) grant at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) headquarters representing the first year of funding of a…

Martin Ssekajja Speaks to HICGI News Agency about Klakonnect.

Interview with KCCA IT Chief, Martin Ssekajja about Klakonnect with HICGI News Agency’s Namagembe Faith at the Luanch ok KlaKonnect on 22nd September 2021 at Imperial Royale Hotel Kampala.