Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s first mandatory National Cleaning Day is set to proceed on Saturday under tight movement restrictions despite mounting opposition from legal and…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Uganda has formally objected to the government’s newly introduced National Cleaning Days, arguing that the mandatory monthly…
KAJIADO, Kenya — The offer appeared simple enough: a job, regular pay and the promise of a better future. For many young women searching for…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Railway wagons are among the most traceable pieces of public infrastructure. Each carries a unique identification number. Each movement is expected to…
MUKONO, Uganda — At first glance, Thursday’s Mukono Women Council elections looked much like countless village polls held across Uganda. Women arrived early, many dressed…
KANUNGU, Uganda — For residents of Kanyashande village in Kanungu District, the new bridge over River Kankoko was supposed to mark the end of a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For nearly an hour on Monday 20, July 2026 afternoon, the familiar soundtrack of Kiseka Market—metal clanging against engines, mechanics bargaining over…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Cabinet reshuffles are usually remembered for the political calculations they reveal—who rises, who falls and what the appointments signal about a government’s…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Court summons are rarely the story. In most legal disputes, they are a routine procedural step—documents quietly delivered by court bailiffs, lawyers…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For millions of Kenyans, TikTok has become more than an entertainment platform. It is a newsroom, a marketplace, a campaign stage, a…