Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi updated at 12:16 EAT on Thursday August 21, 2025. The Government of Uganda has entered into a bilateral cooperation agreement with the United States of America to strengthen collaboration on migration and asylum-related matters. Under the new arrangement, Uganda will cooperate with the United States in examining protection requests from…
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Trump Hails “Incredible Day for America” as He Unveils New UK Trade Deal
Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi at 00:36 EAT Friday 09 May 2025 UK Prime Minister Starmer says deal will ‘boost trade’ and ‘create jobs’ President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with the United Kingdom on Thursday, calling it “an incredible day for America.” Speaking from the White House, Trump said, “Today’s agreement with…
The Global Economic Shift: From Globalization to Protectionism
By Professor Byekwanso at 16:35 EAT Wednesday 09 April 2025 Ponder this: America has long been the largest economy in the world, largely due to its global business endeavors supported by the state. This expansion was driven by the promotion of globalization during the Reagan administration, a policy continued by subsequent governments, regardless of party…
Mark Carney Sweeps Liberal Leadership, Poised to Defend Canada Against Trump Threats
Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi at 02:41 EAT Monday 10 March 2025 In a defining moment for Canada’s future, the Liberal Party on Sunday chose Mark Carney — a seasoned central banker with global crisis-management credentials but no electoral experience — to replace Justin Trudeau as leader and prime minister, setting up a dramatic clash…
Musk’s Starlink Lifeline for Ukraine at Risk Amid Trump Influence
Updated by Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – at 23:06 EAT Thursday 06 March 2025 KYIV | HICGI | — With billions of dollars in U.S. military aid and critical intelligence sharing paused, fears are growing in Ukraine that Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service — a backbone of military and civilian communications — could be the next…
Bodybuilder Jodi Vance Dies at 20 After Tragic Training Mistake, Says Coach
Updated at 01:31 EAT Wednesday 05 March 2025 Jodi Vance, a rising star in the bodybuilding world, has died at the age of 20 after what her trainer described as a “serious error” during training. The promising athlete, known for her dedication and passion for fitness, tragically passed away despite her bright future in the…
Trump Administration Ends Protections for Venezuelans, Putting Thousands at Risk of Deportation
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 01:12 EAT Monday 03 February 2025 HICGI – The Trump administration has officially ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Venezuelans in the United States, leaving them at risk of deportation in the coming months, according to government documents obtained by The New York Times. This…
Ugandans in the U.S. Face Uncertainty as Trump Signs Executive Order on Deportations
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 18:34 EAT Saturday 01 February 2025 Minister Oryem Okello warned Ugandans in the U.S. to declare their wealth and assets. Ugandans, along with other foreign nationals living in the United States, have been under increasing pressure since last week after the 47th U.S. President, Donald Trump, signed an…
