By E K Benj Updated at 21:40 GMT on Tuesday, 12th January 21. Ahead of polls on Thursday 14th January, Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in a televised national address has said his government has closed Facebook. Dressed in a military jacket, Museveni who spoke calmly moments ago (9:30 PM local time) protested the move…
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Vatican, White House, Blue House, State House, KCCA & Kabaka’s Christmas Messages.
By E K Benj & Heather M Asher Updated 12:48am GMT Friday 25th December 2020 Christmas massages for 2020 continue to pour from global institutions and leaders. ”What a year!” a young artist from from Norway told HICGI News Agency. US First Lady Melania Trump made a Beautiful Christmas display of young artists in the…
Divisions in Kampala embark on registering associations for Emyooga Fund.
Kampala – BY HICGI NEWS AGENCY Officials at Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), have disclosed that the process of registering associations under the Presidential Initiative on Wealth & Job creation ’Emyooga’ has kicked off. During the recent visits in market places by government leadership in Kampala, KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka told vendors to embrace…
UG Government releases List of Successful Students’ Loan Scheme Applicants for the AY2020/21.
Kampala, Uganda By Bob Nuwagira & E K Benj The Higher Education Students’ Financing Board (HESFB) yesterday (Tuesday 15th December 2020) released the list of the 7th Cohort of the successful Students’ Loan Scheme applicants for the academic year 2020/21 at the Uganda Media Centre. Officiating at the release ceremony, the State Minister for Higher…
”Do you want us to be like Libya? ” M7 Minister.
Wakiso, Uganda – By our reporter. Uganda’s State Minister for Primary Education and Woman Member of Parliament for Wakiso, Rosemary Nansubuga Sseninde on Thursday (10th Dec 2020) while campaigning in Kikajjo, Mankidye to retain her seat ahead of the general elections in January 2021 called upon women to support President Yoweri Kaguta T Museveni. Click…
Vendors enter Kasubi Market paving way for new road construction.
Kampala, Uganda – By E K Benj Market vendors who have for decades operated at the Kasubi junction and street paved way for the new road construction as they moved into their new home Kasubi market yesterday (Tuesday 08th December 2020). The market was recently commissioned by Uganda President, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who advised vendors…
Emyooga wealth creation initiative: what you need to know
By Mary Karugaba & E K Benj. According to the finance ministry, the total budget for the Presidential Initiative on Wealth and Job Creation (Emyooga) is sh260b. In October, Parliament approved sh170b for Emyooga funds as part of the 3.7 trillion supplementary budget, which was passed. According to the finance ministry, the total budget for…
M7, Bobi Wine Address Ugandans.
Kampala, Uganda – By our reporter. Uganda’s President Yoweri T Kaguta Museveni moments ago (9:10pm EAT Sunday 29th November 2020) has concluded his special address to Ugandans televised on all local channels and his Facebook page live from Mbale Eastern Uganda. Museveni began by sending condolences to the victims of the recent Kampala riots ”I…
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