By Makana Kennedy Ndyamuhaki- Updated at 08:48 EAT on Monday 5th March 2024 The recent scandal involving Hon. Mathias Mpuuga and the National Unity Platform (NUP) has sent shockwaves through Uganda’s political landscape, leaving many to wonder what lies beneath the surface of this contentious issue. At first glance, the scandal appears to be a…
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Ghana’s Parliament Passes Controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill Amid International Criticism.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 10:00 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 In a move that has sparked widespread debate and condemnation, Ghana’s parliament on Wednesday unanimously passed a controversial anti-homosexuality bill, despite international pressure and outcry from human rights groups. The bill, which was introduced in parliament in 2021, aims to criminalize LGBTQ…
NRM Secretary General Richard Twodong Urges President Museveni to Consider 2026 Presidential Bid.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 04:45 EAT on Wednesday 28th Feb 2024 In a significant development within Uganda’s political landscape, NRM Secretary General Richard Twodong has conveyed a compelling message to President Yoweri Museveni, urging him to consider running for the presidency once again in 2026. The revelation comes as the nation awaits the…
Former Vice President Gilbert Bukenya Appointed Senior Presidential Advisor on Environment and Sanitation.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:28 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 In a significant development, former Vice President of Uganda, H.E Prof. Gilbert Bukenya, has been appointed as the Senior Presidential Advisor on Environment and Sanitation by H.E the President of Uganda, Gen. (Rtd.) Yoweri Museveni. The appointment, announced by the Office of…
Kenya and Ethiopia Strengthen Bilateral Ties Through Memoranda of Understanding.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 09:17 EAT on Thursday 29th Feb 2024 Kenya and Ethiopia have taken significant steps towards deepening their bilateral relations with the signing of seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs). The agreements, signed during a recent high-level meeting between the two countries, are designed to foster cooperation and collaboration in various…
Opposition Political Parties Form Holy Alliance for Uganda’s Political Transition.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 11:00 EAT on Tuesday 27th Feb 2024 A consortium of opposition political parties has joined forces to establish a Holy Alliance aimed at fostering constructive dialogue and ensuring a smooth political transition for Uganda. The alliance, comprised of prominent parties such as the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), JEEMA,…
Mulindwa Nasif and Angulibo Siraj Charged: Alleged Abductions Spark Concerns Over Rights in Uganda.
By HICGI Staff – Updated at 12:13 EAT on Monday 26th Feb 2024 In a concerning turn of events, Mulindwa Nasif, who was reportedly abducted two weeks ago, has been presented before the Military Court in Makindye, Uganda. Alongside him stands Angulibo Siraj, the West Nile coordinator for the National Unity Platform (NUP), who has…
Fresh inspirations as 7 time Presidential Contender defeats Seychelles’ Danny Faure.
Victoria, Seychelles – By our correspondent. Dozens of Africa’s long opposition politicians are having fresh new start to take on incumbents after inspirations from Seychelles’ clergy Wavel Ramkalawan who has defeated President Danny Faure at 54.9 percent of valid votes cast, poll body says. Seychelles opposition candidate Wavel Ramkalawan has won the archipelago’s presidential election…
