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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…

US Televangelist Dr. Michelle Corral Touches Down in Uganda for Humanitarian Outreach

By Viola Nabbale & Kikomeko Eric – Updated at 0828 EAT on Monday 15th December 2025 Entebbe, Uganda — American televangelist Dr. Michelle Corral has arrived at Entebbe International Airport aboard Turkish Airlines to commence a humanitarian mission in Uganda. Dr. Corral, the Founder of Breath of the Spirit Ministries International and President of Chessed…

Uganda Media Personality Dr. Sam Kazibwe and Sonia Babirye Host Glamorous Wedding Reception at Ddungu Resort.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) updated at 0927 EAT on Wednesday 11th November 2025 Media scholar and celebrated broadcaster Dr. Sam Kazibwe and his bride Sonia Babirye on Tuesday hosted a vibrant and elegant wedding reception at the picturesque Ddungu Resort in Munyonyo, drawing distinguished guests from Uganda’s media, academic and social circles….

Uganda Media Icon Steven Busuulwa Awarded Master’s Degree in Grand Ceremony at St. Mary’s Stadium

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) & Faith Barbara Ruhinda -updated at 0945 EAT on Wednesday 11th December 2025 KAMPALA — Uganda’s celebrated media personality and public figure, Steven Busuulwa, added a new milestone to his illustrious career on Sunday when he was awarded a Master’s Degree in a vibrant and well-attended…

U.S. and Uganda Sign $2.3 Billion Health Cooperation Deal.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.) updated at 0826 EAT on Wednesday 11th December 2025 Five-year agreement strengthens disease prevention, boosts domestic health financing, and advances long-term health system self-reliance. The Governments of the United States and Uganda have today signed a landmark five-year, $2.3 billion bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that…

EC Rules Walukaga Ineligible to Contest MP Seat

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1437 EAT on Wednesday 10 December 2025 The Electoral Commission (EC) has ruled musician-turned-politician Mathias Walukaga ineligible to contest the 2026 parliamentary elections for Busiro East Constituency in Wakiso District. In a decision dated November 25, 2025, the EC cited Walukaga’s failure to meet the minimum formal academic…

Fertility Clinics Used Sperm From Donor With Cancer-Risk Mutation for Nearly 200 Births

Updated by Eric Kikomeko at 1415 EAT on Wednesday 10 December 2025 A sperm donor who unknowingly carried a genetic mutation that significantly increases the risk of cancer has fathered at least 197 children across Europe, according to a major investigation. Several of the children have already died, and experts warn that only a small…

Hamas Leader Offers to Reduce Gaza Rocket Fire but Stands Firm Against Disarmament

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1336 EAT on Wednesday 10 December 2025 Hamas’s political leader outside Gaza, Khaled Meshaal, said the group is prepared to take steps to curb future attacks on Israel from the besieged enclave, but insisted that giving up its weapons would be tantamount to “removing the soul” of the…

Top Human Rights Official Acknowledges Reluctance to Condemn Security Brutality

Updated by Eric Kikomeko at 1549 EAT on Tuesday 9 December 2025 The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) chairperson, Mariam Wangadya, has acknowledged that fear has at times restrained her from openly condemning abuses by security forces against civilians. Calling herself “the most unpopular chairperson ever,” Wangadya said constant public criticism, hostility, and personal threats…