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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…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives Credentials for UNDP Resident Representative to Uganda.

By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:26 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 Kampala – The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Gen Odongo Jeje Abubakher, has officially received the credentials for Mrs. Nwanneakolam Vwede-Obahor, the newly appointed Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to Uganda. In a ceremony held this morning, Minister…

Activist Jeje Forced to Flee: Police Pursuit Over Uganda Parliament Exhibition Advocacy.

By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:09 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024. Agathar Atuhaire, an outspoken activist, has raised alarm over the increased arrests threats of fellow activist Josh Jeje, who was allegedly tipped off about a pending arrest by the police. Atuhaire’s distressing account sheds light on the climate of fear and intimidation…

Biden gives hope on ceasefire in Gaza

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he hopes to have a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza start by next Monday as the warring parties appeared to close in on a deal during negotiations in Qatar that also aim to broker the release of hostages. The presence of both sides for so-called proximity talks – meeting mediators…

Police Deserter Arrested for Motorcycle Theft in Kampala.

By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:51 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 The Territorial Police in Kampala Metropolitan Police have apprehended PC Ahabwe Michael, a deserter from CPS Kampala, in connection with the theft of a motorcycle belonging to a boda boda rider identified as Walusimbi Samuel. The arrest comes after the motorcycle was…

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…

Strengthening the state in Somalia in the post war period

In Somalia, the decade-long partnership between the government, the World Bank, and the UN demonstrates how collaboration between humanitarian and development actors is critical to state-building and delivering tangible support to citizens. Since the collapse of the state three decades ago, Somalia continues to face significant challenges, including high levels of conflict and violence, an…

Ibrahim Ssemujju Exposes Alleged Excess Payments and Engineer Expulsion at Lubowa Hospital

By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:26 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 Ibrahim Ssemujju, the Member of Parliament for Kira Municipality, has made startling revelations regarding alleged financial irregularities and the expulsion of a resident engineer at the Lubowa Hospital project site. According to Ssemujju, the government has reportedly disbursed an excess of US$70…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali and First Lady Zinash Tayachew Embark on State Visit to Kenya.

By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:15 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali, accompanied by First Lady Zinash Tayachew, has embarked on a two-day state visit to Kenya, marking a significant moment in bilateral relations between the two East African nations. The distinguished guests were warmly welcomed by Kenyan…