Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — A viral sheng slang phrase, “Tuko Kadi,” has swept across Kenya, evolving from a social media trend into a youth-driven civic movement…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has been reported missing under circumstances that authorities are treating as a suspected abduction, raising fresh concerns…
NYAMIRA, Kenya — Residents of Nyamira County have raised concerns after it emerged that the planned Naivasha–Kisumu Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) will not include a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Fifteen Kenyan nationals stranded in Iran amid escalating regional tensions have safely returned home, in the latest evacuation effort by the government…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s national identity agency, the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA), is facing mounting scrutiny following a damning audit that reveals widespread…
GITHUNGURI, Nairobi — Rigathi Gachagua has vowed to continue scrutinising President William Ruto’s administration, alleging widespread corruption and mismanagement, particularly in the health sector. Speaking…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi has said he is safe after surviving an aircraft incident at Wilson Airport, where a Safarilink Aviation flight he…
KISUMU, Kenya — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has called for renewed urgency in Africa’s development agenda, warning that complacency remains one of the continent’s biggest…
KISUMU, Kenya — Kenya and Uganda have taken a major step toward reviving a long-delayed regional railway vision, with Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Museveni…
KISUMU, Kenya — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni arrived in Kisumu on Saturday, March 21, to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 2C of Kenya’s Standard…