Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi at 00:40 EAT, on Thursday, 28 August 2025. LSpeaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Annet Among, has been elected as the NRM Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), defeating the incumbent, First Deputy Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga. The victory marks a significant milestone for Speaker Among, further cementing her…
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Police Block NUP’s “Youth Protest Vote” Campaign Launch, Sparking Opposition Outcry
By Adam Bukenya | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Tensions boiled over on Monday morning as the Uganda Police Force sealed off the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Makerere Kavule, blocking the launch of the party’s highly anticipated “Youth Protest Vote” campaign and preventing media and supporters from accessing the venue—a move condemned by NUP Secretary General David…
Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria Arrives in Uganda for Pastoral Visit
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 23:40 EAT Tuesday 18 February 2025 Entebbe, Uganda – His Beatitude Theodore II, Patriarch and Pope of Alexandria and All Africa, arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday evening to a warm reception at the VIP Lounge. Welcoming him were Hierarchs of the Greek Orthodox Church of Uganda,…
What You Need to Know About Hon. Muhammad Ssegirinya.
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi. Thursday, January 09, 2025. Burial Programme Thursday, January 9, 2025 â—Ź 16:00 (EAT – Till Late): Vigil at the National Unity Platform (NUP) Headquarters, Makerere Kavule, Kampala. Friday, January 10, 2025 â—Ź 09:00: Body presented at the Parliament of Uganda for legislators to pay their respects. â—Ź 14:00: Prayers at Mbogo…
President Museveni Appoints Dr. Badru Kigundu to Oversee Lubowa Hospital Construction.
By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 09:16 EAT on Saturday 9th March 2024 In a recent announcement by the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa, it has been revealed that President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Engineer Dr. Badru Kigundu as the Chairperson of the steering committee that will oversee the construction…
The Rise of Anita Among: A Journey from Bukedea to the Speaker’s Chair.
By Arineatwe Patricia- Updated at 07:21 EAT on Wednesday 6th March 2024 In the heart of Uganda’s political landscape, a new chapter has begun with the election of Anita Among as the Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda in 2022. Among’s journey to the Speaker’s chair is a tale of determination, ambition, and a woman’s…
President Museveni Honors Heroic Boda Boda Rider for Capturing Ndiga Clan Head’s Killers.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:15 EAT on Monday 4th March 2024 In a ceremony held at State House today, President Yoweri Museveni awarded Mr. Abdul Katabazi with the prestigious Nalubaale Medal in recognition of his bravery and valor in capturing the killers of the Ndiga clan head. The president commended Katabazi for his…
Dr. Lina Zedriga Takes the Helm: NUP Leadership Transition Underway.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:07 EAT on Monday 4th March 2024 In a significant development within Uganda’s political landscape, Dr. Lina Zedriga has been appointed by NUP party president, @HEBobiwine, to assume leadership responsibilities as he temporarily steps out of the country. As the Deputy Party President for the Northern region, Dr. Zedriga’s…
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