Earthquake death toll rises to 65 in Sichuan, China as aftershocks rattle province

By Alex Stambaugh, Kathleen Magramo, Philip Wang Follow our social media pages “HICGI News Agency” At least 65 people are confirmed dead after an earthquake hit China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Monday, according to Chinese broadcaster CCTV.  Aftershocks were still being felt on Tuesday, state media said, a day after the United States Geological Survey…

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What Inspired Dr Ian Clarke to Settle in Uganda.

Today in our special series “Senior Citizens” we bring you Dr Ian Clarke a physician, missionary, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and politician in Uganda. He has been mayor of Makindye Division, one of the five administrative units of the Kampala Capital City Authority. Ian Clarke was born 1952 (age 69–70)South Armagh, Northern IrelandHe is a British and…

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KCCA partners with ATC to Install Smart Poles.

By PCA/KCCA ATC Uganda has boosted the Kampala Capital City Authority’s ambitious plan to give the city smart look. The smart streetlight initiative being implemented by ATC Uganda, is providing the city with smart poles equipped with LED lights and telecom infrastructure for connectivity. The smart poles will mark a futuristic upgrade of street infrastructure…

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Cost of living crisis: what governments around the world are doing to help

By Sam Jones Follow us on all social media “HICGI News Agency” From cancelling student loan debt to raising minimum wage, different strategies aim to reduce effects of soaring prices The Covid pandemic, soaring food and fuel prices, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have dealt a triple blow to people around the world. Here is…

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William Ruto’s meteoric rise to become Kenya’s fifth President

For Dr William Ruto, to end up as the fifth President of Kenya would be a fairy tale come true, beating the odds and defining a scheming mind never analysed objectively. After battling for space in Kanu since 1992, the desire to become President gripped him in 2007. He instead went to the International Criminal Court…

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Two witchdoctors arrested over child sacrifice in Mbale

By Yahudu Kitunzi – Follow HICGI News Agency on all social media Police in Mbale City have arrested two witchdoctors who confessed involvement in the sacrifice of a five-year old boy who disappeared three weeks ago. With some parts missing, the body of Rajibu Nasamba was Wednesday evening found buried in a sugarcane plantation along Kabwagasi Road in…

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