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…

Which Semifinalist Has the Best Chance of Lifting the Trophy?

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1140 EAT on Monday 13 July 2026 Forty-eight nations began their FIFA World Cup campaign on June 11 with dreams of lifting football’s most prestigious trophy, but only four teams remain in contention. The tournament’s four highest-ranked sides, boasting a combined eight World Cup titles, will face off…

Wangadya Resigns as Uganda Human Rights Commission Chairperson

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1123 EAT on Monday 13 July 2026 Fauzati Mariam Wangadya has resigned as chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), bringing an abrupt end to her tenure after weeks of public disagreements over the leadership and governance of the constitutional body. In a resignation letter addressed to…

KCCA Allocates Shs50 Million to Combat Bedbug Infestation in Kampala

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1104 EAT on Monday 13 July 2026 KAMPALA — Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has allocated Shs50 million to support the eradication of bedbugs in communities across the city, responding to growing public concern over the persistent infestation. The funding was announced during the weekly Weyonje community clean-up…

‘Nearly Sucked Out’: Passenger Describes Horror After Ryanair Plane Window Breaks

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1737 EAT On Friday 10 July 2026 Witnesses told local media that the man, reportedly a Serbian national in his 60s, was left hanging head-first out of the window up to his shoulders for several minutes before fellow passengers managed to pull him back inside the aircraft. In…

After the US-Iran Conflict, Can Peace Talks Get Back on Track?

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1524 EAT on Friday 10 July 2026 A United States official has told Al Jazeera that Washington remains committed to diplomacy with Iran despite two days of military exchanges this week, insisting that technical negotiations aimed at securing a lasting peace agreement will continue. The US and Iran…

Trump Grants Kyiv Patriot Missile Production Licence: What’s Next in the Russia-Ukraine War?

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1454 EAT on Friday 10 July 2026 Kyiv, Ukraine – Patriot missile interceptors have become Ukraine’s most sought-after Western-made weapon as Russia intensifies its aerial assault, with the air defence system playing a critical role in protecting cities from nightly missile and drone attacks.Months of sustained Russian bombardment…

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…

FIFA World Cup 2026: The Beautiful Game Faces an Identity Crisis

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1529 EAT on Thursday 9 July 2026 “They don’t care about the beautiful game. They don’t care about the elegance of football. In my time, we used to think and give a little show.” Those were the words of legendary Brazilian footballer Pelé, widely regarded as one of…