Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — As President Yoweri Museveni prepares to be sworn in for a seventh term, scheduled for May 12 at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, Uganda…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Siaya Governor James Orengo has launched a blistering attack on a section of the Orange Democratic Movement leadership, accusing senior party officials…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan authorities have arrested a suspected international fugitive identified as Keith Mugisha, also known as “King Keith,” following what officials described as…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The United States government has raised fresh concerns over the growing global trade in counterfeit goods, naming Kenya among countries increasingly affected…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyans seeking government services through the eCitizen platform are set to pay higher transaction charges under a new Treasury-backed fee structure that…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) registration assistant has been remanded to prison after being accused of illegally disclosing citizens’ personal…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Employers, universities and institutions across Kenya can now instantly verify Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) certificates following the rollout of a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto’s recent state visit to Tanzania, intended to reinforce bilateral ties, has instead triggered renewed scrutiny of his diplomatic approach…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has resumed the second phase of its overseas job recruitment programme following a temporary suspension…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Jamaican dancehall star Spice has been formally welcomed at the seat of the Buganda Kingdom in Bulange Mengo, in a high-profile cultural…