The mysterious wind at Oulanyah Funeral

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1020 EAT on Wednesday 13 April 2022. A gust of wind scattered the tent and wreath that covered the casket When former Speaker of Parliament Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah gave up the fight and succumbed to cancer as reported by the Health minister Jane Ruth Aceng, he did not foresee…

Mandatory vaccination of learners faces big hurdles.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 0950 EAT on Wednesday 13 April 2022. Govt wants to extend vaccination to learners In government’s bid to stem the spread of Covid-19 among young people, the ministries of Health and Education have resolved to vaccinate all learners aged between 12 and 17 years. The target is to vaccinate…

UK’s Prime Minister Refuses to Resign over Covid Scandal

Boris Johnson says he has paid a police fine for attending a lockdown-breaching party and offers a ‘full apology’. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he paid a fine from police for attending a lockdown-breaching birthday party in his official residence, making him the first British leader to be sanctioned for breaking the law while…

UG 1st Son will Reactivate Twitter Account – Analysis

HICGI News Agency – Updated at 0245 EAT on Wednesday 13th April 2022 ENTEBBE – More than 500,000 followers of Muhoozi Kainerugaba, First Son and Commander of UPDF Lands Forces Twitter account on Tuesday woke up to the disappearance of the Twitter General’s account. Most followers believed the account had been suspended like US Former…

Sarah Kagingo at the Centre of Media Excellency

By E K Benj @Kivumbi Until her relieve of duties in 2015, Sarah Kagingo a renown media personality and founder of Soft Power News was working for Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as State House Assistant for Communication. Sources to HICGI News Agency indicate that the soft spoken Kagingo was a key player in running…

An interview with ICAO Bureau Director Michael Gill

By William Railliant-Clark  Montreal, Canada The ICAO Secretariat consists of five bureaus:  the Air Navigation Bureau, the Air Transport Bureau, the Technical Co-operation Bureau, the Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau, and the Bureau of Administration and Services. The Legal Affairs and External Relations Bureau provides advice and assistance to the ICAO Secretary General and through him to the ICAO…

Opposition ahead in polls as Australian election campaign kicks off

By Renju Jose Updated at 1717 EAT on Monday 11 April 2022 SYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s government could lose the federal election to be held on May 21, according to polls on Monday, even as they showed him consolidating his position as the country’s preferred leader on the first day of campaigning….

Protests in Pakistan over Khan’s removal, Sharif set to be new PM.

Tens of thousands march in several cities in support of the cricket icon-turned-politician as opposition prepares replacement. Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 0829 EAT on Monday 11 April 2022. The removal of Imran Khan as prime minister has set Pakistan on an uncertain political path, with his supporters taking to the streets in protest as the…