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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…

Uganda Political Transition: Bobi Wine, Gen. Muntu Stay Silent on Forgiving Museveni

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Eric KikomekoUpdated at 21:35, Monday, 1 December 2025 Nandala Mafabi and Male Mabirizi Emerge as the Only Candidates Willing to Forgive Museveni As Uganda heads toward the January 2026 general elections, the question of political transition dominated Sunday night’s highly anticipated Presidential Debate hosted by NTV Uganda. The debate,…

Unity and Diplomacy: VP Alupo and 25+ Envoys Gather in Kampala to Honour 71 Years of Algeria’s Liberation.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Anastasias Gordon Sekandi, Faith Barbara Ruhinda & Princess Scovia K Kampala, Uganda — Updated at 2145 EAT on November 5, 2025 The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Uganda on Tuesday hosted a colourful reception at the ambassador’s residence in Kampala to mark the 71st…

Uganda and Russia Reaffirm Strategic Partnership at Third Intergovernmental Commission Session

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) & Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Munyonyo, Uganda — updates at 13:12 EAT on October 8, 2025 Uganda and the Russian Federation have reaffirmed their long-standing strategic partnership during the Third Session of the Uganda–Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation, held at Speke Resort Munyonyo,…

President Erdogan says he will not approve Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership if they sanction Turkey

By Isil Sariyuce in Istanbul and Zahid Mahmood in London Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that he would not approve Sweden and Finland’s NATO membership if they sanction Ankara. “First of all, we would not say ‘yes’ to those who impose sanctions on Turkey joining NATO, which is a security organization. Because…

US to Redeploy in Somalia – White House Agrees with Pentagon

President Joe Biden has ordered the reestablishment of a US troop presence in Somalia to help local authorities combat the Al-Shabaab militant group, a senior American official told reporters Monday. The move reverses an order from Biden’s predecessor Donald Trump, who in late 2020 pulled nearly all US forces from the Horn of African nation…

WATCH: Fire has broken out at the National Theatre in Kampala and destroyed property worth millions of shillings. Uganda Police are said to be at the scene investigating the cause of the fire outbreak

Updated at 1622 Eat on 15th May 2022.

UAE Announces 40 days of morning for Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, emir of Abu Dhabi.

HICGI News Agency -Updated at 0959 EAT on Sunday 15th May 2022. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ long-ailing president, whose name adorns the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, died May 13. He was 73. The UAE government announced his death in a brief statement without further details. Sheikh Khalifa, who…

Day 5 – KCCA Trains Leaders from Lubaga on PDM

By Faith Barbara Namagembe – Updates 1911 EAT on 13th May 2022 KIRA- We’re at Day 5 bringing you Live coverage since morning for theTraining on Parish Development Model powered by the office of the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA Ms Dorothy Kisaka. View live stream here Day 5 https://www.facebook.com/HICGI/videos/1188925161934869/?vh=e https://fb.watch/c_hB2Ps-C4/ https://fb.watch/c_hCnyD6aA/…

Finland’s leaders announce support for NATO membership, sparking retaliation threats from Russia

By Luke McGee Finland’s president and prime minister announced their support for joining NATO on Thursday, moving the Nordic nation which shares an 800-mile border with Russia one step closer to membership of the US-led military alliance. The Kremlin has responded by saying the move would be a threat to Russia and warned of possible…

Day 4 Leaders from Nakawa Converge for Parish Development Model Training powered by KCCA ED.

HICGI News Agency updated 1425 EAT on Thursday 12th May 2022 We’re on Day 4 stationed in Kira, Kampala bringing you Live Coverage of Parish Development Model Training organized by the office of the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA Ms Dorothy Kisaka. Today’s leaders are from Nakawa Division Kampala. Watch video and…

Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead while covering Israeli military operation in West Bank

By Hadas Gold, Abeer Salman and Amir Tal, Updated 2114 GMT (0514 HKT) May 11, 2022 Jerusalem (HICGI News Agency) Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday. nullThe Palestinian health ministry said she was shot in the…