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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…

South African police launch manhunt after poachers kill two rhinos

South African police have launched a manhunt for poachers who shot two rhinos dead and dehorned them on Wednesday evening. The poachers sneaked into a safari farm in the Paterson area in the Eastern Cape where the animals were harbored. “It is alleged that the two adult rhinos (male and female) were last spotted during…

5000 Feared Dead as Rescuers work through night after Turkey – Earthquake

Summary A rescue operation is under way across much of southern Turkey and northern Syria following a huge earthquake that has killed more than 4,300 people The 7.8 magnitude quake struck near Gaziantep in the early hours of Monday while people were asleep A 7.5-magnitude tremor then hit at around 13:30 local time (10:30 GMT),…

Who is Senior Citizen Robert Kabushenga?

In our Special Series, today we bring you Robert Kabushenga, a Ugandan lawyer and corporate executive who was the managing director and chief executive officer of the New Vision Group, from January 2007 until January 2021. He currently serves as a non-executive board member of KCB Bank Uganda Limited, a commercial bank, since November 2021….

Many dead as powerful earthquake shakes Turkey, Syria

By Zaheena Rasheed Many casualties are feared after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake knocked down multiple buildings in southeast Turkey and Syria. At least 15 deaths were reported in Turkey, while another 11 people died in Syria. 11 killed in Syria: APA doctor in the Syria’s Atmed told The Associated Press news agency that at least…

“To violate the fundamental rights of any woman or man is an offence against Christ.” Pope in South Sudan urges people to reject ‘venom of hatred’

By Cecilia Macaulay Pope Francis has ended his peace pilgrimage to South Sudan by celebrating an open air mass attended by tens of thousands in Juba. He urged the congregation to reject what he called the “venom of hatred”, and told them to lose no opportunity to build peace. And he pleaded with the country’s…

Ugandan HTP Delegation Returns from Canada and USA.

The Ugandan Heal The Planet Global Organization – HTP Delegation led by the Chief Administrative Officer, Susan Namukose Lubogo has returned from … Ugandan HTP Delegation Returns from Canada and USA.

UN: Fake medicines kill almost 440,000 sub-Saharan Africans a year

In sub-Saharan Africa, as many as 267,000 deaths per year are linked to falsified and substandard antimalarial medicines, a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report found. In addition, up to 169,271 are linked to falsified and substandard antibiotics used to treat severe pneumonia in children. Trafficking these products is also taking a direct economic toll…

US tracking suspected Chinese surveillance balloon

The US is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted flying over sensitive sites in recent days. Defence officials said they were confident the “high-altitude surveillance balloon” belonged to China. It was most recently seen above the western state of Montana. But military leaders decided against shooting it down as there were…