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…

Inside Europe’s Overcrowded Prisons: “Like Mice in a Cage” Conditions Exposed

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1204 EAT on Tuesday 2 June 2026 Over the past decade, the 34-year-old has served sentences in five prisons across Belgium. He most vividly recalls conditions at Mons, a 19th-century facility near the French border, where he says 9-square-metre (97-square-foot) cells were shared by three to four inmates….

High Court Directs Commencement of Besigye Treason Trial Within a Week

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1150 EAT on Tuesday 2 June 2026 The High Court in Kampala has directed that the treason trial of veteran opposition politician Rt. Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye commence within a week, despite objections from the defence that it had not been afforded sufficient time to prepare its case….

Dr. Michelle Corral Announces Return to Uganda for 3rd East Africa Fire & Anointing Pastors Conference in August 2026

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1149 EAT on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 KAMPALA, UGANDA – Renowned American televangelist, author, and philanthropist Dr. Michelle Corral has officially announced her return to Uganda for the highly anticipated 3rd East Africa Fire & Anointing Pastors Conference, scheduled to take place in August 2026. Speaking during her…

IRA Urges Court to Throw Out Ex-Boss Kaddunabbi’s Suit Challenging Contract Renewal Decision

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1138 EAT on Tuesday 2 June 2026 The Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) and its former board chairperson, Dr Isaac Nkote Nabeta, have asked the High Court to dismiss a judicial review application filed by the authority’s outgoing Chief Executive Officer, Ibrahim Kaddunabbi Lubega. The respondents argue…

Algerian Ambassador Explores Trade Opportunities with Ugandan Coffee, Fruit and Cocoa Exporters

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1727 EAT on Monday 1st June 2026 KAMPALA, UGANDA – The Ambassador of Algeria to Uganda, H.E. Amokrane Mourad, on Monday paid a courtesy visit to leading Ugandan fruit, coffee, and cocoa exporters led by Laban Musinguzi, Chief Executive Officer of Flobeth Holdings Ltd and Agro Fresh Uganda,…

Bernard Arnault: The Billionaire Behind the World’s Largest Luxury Empire

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) at 1646 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 Bernard Arnault is the chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in global fashion and luxury retail. Arnault’s…

US Carries Out Strikes on Iranian Radar Sites Amid Missile, Drone Attacks Reported in Kuwait

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1612 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 US Central Command (Centcom) said it carried out “self-defence strikes” in response to what it described as “aggressive Iranian actions,” including the downing of a US drone over international waters. In response, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it had…

Ethiopia Heads to Polls as Abiy’s Party Poised for Dominant Victory

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1556 EAT on Monday 1 June 2026 Millions of Ethiopians began casting their ballots on Monday in parliamentary and regional elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s ruling Prosperity Party widely expected to secure a commanding victory despite ongoing security and political challenges across parts of the country. More…