Browsing: East Africa
NAROK, Kenya — Proceedings at the Narok Law Courts were temporarily disrupted on Tuesday after anti-riot police fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse…
MOSCOW, Russia — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has departed for the Russian Federation on a state visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic, trade and investment…
NAIROBI, Kenya — U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated veteran career diplomat Henry T. Wooster to serve as the next United States ambassador to Kenya, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Ministry of Health has classified 25 counties as either “very high risk” or “high risk” as Kenya intensifies preparedness measures against…
KAMPALA, Uganda — An earthquake that struck Uganda on Sunday night caused no reported damage or loss of life, according to the Ministry of Energy…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s lotteries and gaming industry operators have withheld at least Shs 2.6 billion in winnings from 125 players in the current financial…
NANYUKI, Kenya — President William Ruto has defended his decision to allow the establishment of a U.S.-linked Ebola quarantine and emergency response facility at Laikipia…
NANYUKI, Kenya — Two people were killed during protests in Nanyuki on Monday, June 1, as residents demonstrated against the proposed establishment of a U.S.-funded Ebola…
NAKURU, Kenya — Seven suspects linked to the deadly fire at Utumishi Girls Academy, which left 16 students dead, are expected to be arraigned in court…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Ride-hailing company Bolt has dismissed claims suggesting it is exiting the Kenyan market, confirming that a widely circulated document alleging its closure is…