Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — A police officer involved in the shooting of an unarmed mask vendor during demonstrations held in Nairobi on June 17, 2025, has…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A man identified by witnesses as a hawker selling masks to demonstrators was shot by police outside Imenti House in Nairobi on…
NAIROBI, Kenya —Chaos erupted along Koinange Street in Nairobi on Tuesday afternoon as a demonstration calling for the resignation of Deputy Inspector General of Police…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, a contentious piece of legislation that reintroduces the…
HOMA BAY, Kenya — Just a day after completing the traditional Luo mourning ritual known as “Tero Yuak,” Meshack Opiyo Ojwang’, father of the late…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, has formally stepped aside from his duties as investigations…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nixon Agasirwe Karuhanga, the former commandant of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has been remanded on charges…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has officially commenced the tarmacking of two critical tourism roads: the Kabale-Lake Bunyonyi road in Kabale district and the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has informed the Milimani Law Courts that Samson Taalam, the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Nairobi…
ARUA, Uganda — Police officers serving in Uganda’s North West and West Nile regions have received a stern warning from senior commanders against engaging in…