Browsing: East Africa
GATUNDU, Kenya — The Office of Kenya’s fourth President, Uhuru Kenyatta, has addressed reports of a planned visit by a group of young people to…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised President William Ruto, accusing his administration of sidelining the Kalenjin region in development priorities as…
VIHIGA, Kenya — Political tensions surrounding the Linda Mwananchi mobilisation escalated on Saturday after violent clashes between rival groups left one person dead in Mbale,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan law enforcement has dismantled a sophisticated robbery syndicate accused of terrorising wines and spirits traders across Kajiado, Kiambu and Nairobi counties,…
KAKAMEGA, Kenya — A widening split within Kenya’s opposition party, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is intensifying, with a faction led by Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Debate over Uganda’s proposed NGO Funding Act has intensified after the Deputy Speaker of Parliament signalled he would not preside over deliberations…
KAKAMEGA, Kenya — One person sustained serious injuries after a teargas canister was hurled near the dais during the Linda Wananchi rally organised by embattled…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is set to receive 94,560 doses of the long-acting HIV prevention injectable drug Lenacapavir next week, marking a major step in…
WAKISO, Uganda — Security agencies in Uganda have arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of 18-year-old Martin Bukenya, whose death shocked residents of…
KAKAMEGA, Kenya — Leaders allied to the Linda Mwananchi faction of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have vowed to press ahead with their nationwide mobilisation…