Tribute to Rtd. Lt Charles Kasasa- Senior Citizens Talk Show.

On Friday Rtd. Lt Charles Kasasa passed on. We have decided to bring back his show with Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon) when he hosted him on 24th February 2024 on the Senior Citizens Talk. Kasasa passed following a prostate surgery at Kirudu hospital according to his son Son Mugabi at age…

UN Uganda July – August 2025 Bulletin.

The UN system in Uganda is comprised of 28 UN entities together implementing the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2021 -2025 supporting Uganda to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).  The Bulletin is published by the Uganda UN Communication Sub-group in collaboration with partners engaged in activities contributing to the attainment of Agenda 2030…

President Mahama Tells UN: “The Future is African”

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) New York, Updated at 18:09 EAT on Saturday 26th September 2025— Ghana’s President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama, delivered a powerful address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, declaring that Africa’s demographic strength, resilience, and untapped potential position the continent as a central force in shaping the world’s…

Uganda Had a Head Start, but Singapore Soared Ahead — Nyanzi Martin Luther Critiques Nation’s Development Path

HICGI News Agency – Updated at 1531 EAT on Saturday 27th September 2025 Kampala, Uganda – Media entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has sparked a national conversation after pointing out the stark development gap between Uganda and Singapore, despite Uganda having a perceived early advantage in terms of natural resources and post-independence potential. Speaking during a…

Iran’s Crackdown: Fears of 1980’s-Style Repression Resurface

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1507 EAT on Wednesday 24 September 2025 The UK has deported four men back to France under a migrant-swap scheme signed with France in July, with the deal aiming to deter migrants from making risky sea crossings. The one-in-one-out agreement allows the UK to deport migrants who crossed…

Electoral Commission Disqualifies UPC from 2026 Presidential Polls

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1138 EAT on Tuesday 23 September 2025 The Electoral Commission (EC) has disqualified the Uganda People’s Congress (UPC) from fielding a presidential candidate in the 2026 elections, citing internal constitutional violations and binding court rulings that have plunged the party into further turmoil. The decision came after a…