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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…

National Unity Platform Fronts Late Nakimuli’s Sister Nampala for Kalangala By-Election

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1235 EAT on Friday 29 May 2026 The National Unity Platform has unveiled Irene Nampala, sister to the late Helen Nakimuli, as its flag bearer for the forthcoming Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament by-election. According to the party, Nampala emerged victorious from a pool of 14 aspirants…

Thailand Tightens Ebola Measures, Imposes 21-Day Quarantine on Uganda, DRC Travellers

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1159 EAT on Friday 29 May 2026 Thailand Imposes Mandatory 21-Day Ebola Quarantine on Travellers from Uganda, DRCThailand has announced mandatory 21-day quarantine measures for travellers arriving from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid fears of further spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The new restrictions,…

Uganda Muslim Supreme Council Introduces Online Zakat Payment System.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) Zakat Department has introduced a new digital platform aimed at simplifying the payment of Zakat and Swadaqa while enhancing transparency and accountability in the management of Islamic charitable contributions. According to the Head of the Zakat and Swadaqa Department, Sheikh…

President Museveni Announces Proposed New Cabinet and Senior Government Appointments as Muhoozi Allies Secure Key Positions.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin L. H. D (Hon.) Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced a new list of proposed appointments for top government positions, including the Vice President, Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State, and Senior Presidential Advisors. The appointments, made under Articles 108, 108A, 111, 113, and 114 of the 1995…

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From Walmart Boardroom to NFL Ownership: The Story of Rob Walton

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) at 1455 EAT on Tuesday 26 May 2026 Rob Walton is the eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton and one of the heirs to the retail empire that reshaped global commerce. He succeeded his father as chairman of Walmart in 1992 following…

China and Pakistan Deepen Strategic Partnership After New Consensus Talks

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1440 EAT on Tuesday 26 May 2026 China and Pakistan have reached a “new broad consensus” on deepening strategic cooperation aimed at advancing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and transforming the port city of Gwadar into a regional connectivity hub, according to a joint statement issued by the…

Ronald Balimwezo Appoints Faridah Nakabugo Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhind at 1416 EAT on Tuesday 26 May 2026 New Ronald Balimwezo Kampala City Lord Mayor has appointed Lubaga II councillor Faridah Nakabugo as Deputy Lord Mayor in a new executive team dominated by women leaders. Nakabugo, who was elected on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket, was also appointed…