Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) has clarified that registered voters will be allowed to cast their ballots in the 2026 general elections even…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Police Force has approved 2,385 applications for fireworks displays ahead of the New Year 2026 celebrations, authorising 10 licensed companies…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has raised the alarm over the circulation of adulterated and export-bound motor fuels in the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities have detained prominent human rights lawyer and civil society leader Dr. Sarah Bireete, in what critics describe as a widening…
GITARU, Kenya — Tension gripped the Gitaru stretch of the Nairobi-Nakuru highway on Wednesday, December 31, after a fatal road accident escalated into a violent…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has formally rejected Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland as a sovereign state, reaffirming its commitment to the territorial integrity…
LUMAKANDA, Kenya — Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has paid a glowing tribute to the late former Cabinet Minister Cyrus Jirongo, describing him as a formidable…
LUMAKANDA, Kenya — In a striking display of internal party friction, ODM Secretary-General and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has issued a formal apology to former…
LUMAKANDA, Kenya — Siaya Governor James Orengo has taken a firm stand on the internal leadership crisis within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), declaring his…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A wave of uncertainty is sweeping through Kampala’s car bond yards as industry players express growing fears that the government may introduce…