Browsing: East Africa
KISORO, Uganda — A funeral procession in Uganda descended into confusion and controversy after a vehicle transporting a body for burial repeatedly broke down along…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s High Court has awarded Shs172 million in damages to Leo Ntege after finding that he was subjected to torture and prolonged…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A fresh political dispute has emerged in Kenya over the retirement benefits of former presidents, after Jubilee deputy party leader Fred Matiang’i…
KWALE, Kenya — Panic gripped beachgoers on Saturday afternoon after a skydiving aircraft was forced into an emergency crash landing at Columbus Beach in Diani,…
MITYANA, Uganda — A rust-coloured dog lying motionless by the roadside appears calm at first glance. But as the camera pans, severe injuries to its…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Archbishop of Kampala, Paul Ssemogerere, has commended journalists for their role in promoting development through responsible reporting while condemning harassment and…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on journalists to uphold responsible and objective reporting as Kenya joined the rest of the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Landlords in Kenya could soon be required to register on a new digital tax platform if proposals by the Kenya Revenue Authority…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has moved to clarify the structure of Kenya’s latest wage adjustments…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenyan government has extended the waiver on fees for the replacement of national identity cards and changes to personal details for…