Browsing: East Africa
KERICHO, Kenya — Investigations into a mass grave discovered at Makaburini Cemetery in Kericho County have taken a grim turn after post-mortem examinations revealed troubling…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Communications Authority (CA) has dismissed claims that it has banned affordable mobile phones, describing the reports as misleading and a misinterpretation…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For weeks, silence has hung over Kenya’s Ministry of Interior, even as serious allegations emerged that Kenyan passports may have been issued…
KIGALI, Rwanda — President Paul Kagame has defended the government’s regulation of religious institutions, insisting that the measures aim to restore order and protect citizens…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Members of Kenya’s National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have raised serious concerns over the irregular diversion of Ksh.6.3 billion into a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s gig economy is rapidly emerging as a critical economic lifeline for young people, as new data reveals a decisive shift away…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced plans to advertise the construction of a new highway linking Mombasa and Nairobi, part of a broader…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has firmly rejected reports of negotiations with the government, insisting that…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Airtel Africa has successfully conducted pilot tests of satellite-to-mobile connectivity in partnership with Starlink, marking a significant step toward bridging network gaps…
KAMPALA, Uganda — High Court Judge Collins Acellam has ordered Observer Media Ltd, publishers of The Observer newspaper, and Watchdog Communication Ltd, operators of the…
