Traders Sue Tycoon Ham Kiggundu Over Nakivubo Channel Project

Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1559 EAT on Tuesday 4 November 2025 KAMPALA | Two traders’ associations have dragged city businessman Hamis Kiggundu, also known as Ham, to court over what they describe as illegal construction works along the Nakivubo Channel, accusing him of worsening floods in downtown Kampala. The Kampala Arcaders Traders Association…

Teenage Candidate Gives Birth to Baby Boy During PLE in Moroto

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1536 EAT on Monday 3 November 2025 A 17-year-old candidate sitting for the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) at Acherer Primary School in Moroto District gave birth to a baby boy while taking her mathematics paper on Tuesday morning. According to health officials, the teenager arrived at Acherer Health…

Algeria Marks Revolution Day, Commemorating the 1954 War of Independence

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) Updated at 1525 EAT on Monday 3rd November 2025 Kampala, Uganda — Algeria is commemorating Revolution Day, the country’s national holiday that marks the beginning of its historic war of independence against French colonial rule. The day, celebrated every November 1, remains a powerful symbol of national unity,…

UPDF Passes Out 168 Marine Troops

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D . (Hon.) Update at 1449 EAT on Monday 3rd November 2025 WAKISO, Uganda — The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Marine Brigade has passed out 168 new marines after successfully completing a four-month Marine Basic Induction Course at the Marine Training School in Kalangalo, Wakiso District. Presiding over the…