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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…

Elon Musk Becomes First Person in History to Surpass $800 Billion Net Worth

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at at 1417 EAT on Monday 11 May 2026 Elon Musk has become the first person in history to be valued at more than $800 billion, following a major corporate restructuring involving his companies. On February 3, Musk’s rocket company SpaceX acquired his artificial intelligence and social media firm xAI…

UK PM Keir Starmer Under Pressure Following Election Defeat

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1355 EAT on Monday 11 May 2026 United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure over his political future amid growing calls from lawmakers for him to step down following the Labour Party’s heavy losses in local elections. Labour backbencher Catherine West urged senior party figures…

Algeria’s President Tebboune Sends High-Level Delegate Ahead of Museveni Swearing-In.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L H. D, (Hon) Uganda has received H.E. Azouz Nasri, President of the Council of the Nation of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, who is in the country to represent H.E. Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the swearing-in ceremony of Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Nasri arrived on Sunday alongside a 10-member delegation…

Uganda Praises US Partnership Ahead of Freedom 250 Celebrations

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1203 EAT on Monday 11 May 2026 The government of Uganda has praised its long-standing and cordial relationship with the United States as Washington prepares to commemorate 250 years of independence under the Freedom 250 campaign. On July 4, 2026, the US will mark the 250th anniversary of…

40 Years of NRM: From Child of War to Nation Builder, Says Dr. Benita Bushari

Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1128 EAT on Monday 11 May 2026 Dr. Rumanzi Benita Bushari, Director of the Africa Population Institute and former Rukiga County MP aspirant, has described the last four decades under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) as a period that transformed Uganda from instability into a nation of peace and…

Three Arrested in Iganga for Allegedly Impersonating First Daughter Natasha and Businessman Hamis Kiggundu

Updated by HICGI News Agency at 1605 EAT on Friday 8 May 2026 Police in Busoga East have arrested three men accused of running fake social media accounts impersonating First Daughter Natasha Karugire and Kampala businessman Hamis Kiggundu in an alleged online fraud and extortion scheme. The suspects have been identified as Hassan Mugoya, 27,…

Trump Reaffirms US–Iran Ceasefire After Renewed Fighting in Strait of Hormuz

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1549 EAT on Friday 8 May 2026 The United States said Iran launched missiles, drones and small boats targeting three of its warships in what it described as an “unprovoked attack”, with President Donald Trump stating that Iran had “trifled with us today”. Iran’s top military command rejected…

UK Detects New Suspected Hantavirus Case on Remote Island

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1518 EAT on Friday 8 May 2026 Health authorities are monitoring a growing hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship, after a new suspected case was identified involving a British national on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha. The UK Health Security Agency said on…