Browsing: East Africa
MOMBASA, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced that the first 100,000 electric vehicles imported into Kenya will be exempt from import duty, as the government…
MOMBASA, Kenya — President William Ruto has defended his administration’s response to the ongoing fuel price crisis, accusing political opponents of exploiting public hardship for…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The United States has imposed sanctions on a senior Tanzanian police officer over alleged gross human rights violations involving the detention,…
MOMBASA, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced a further reduction in diesel prices for the June–July fuel pricing cycle, as the government moves to…
MOMBASA, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced a series of measures aimed at easing pressure on Kenya’s transport sector, as operators called off a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has directed the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to develop a framework that allows matatu operators to retain…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Kenya and Uganda have agreed on a cultural reconciliation roadmap to address the 2022 killing of three Ugandan geologists and two Uganda…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Seven official parliamentary vehicles assigned to former Speaker Anita Annet Among have been withdrawn from her residence in Nakasero and returned to…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has summoned an urgent meeting of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) Central Executive Committee (CEC) on Friday,…
TRANS NZOIA, Kenya — Police in Trans Nzoia County have arrested a 22-year-old man after recovering a stolen police firearm and ammunition, less than 24…