Browsing: East Africa
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…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The decision by Christopher Okello Onyum—sentenced to death for the murder of four toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba—to remain silent…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Veteran Kenyan gynaecologist and medical leader Dr Job Obwaka has died at the age of 83, his family has confirmed. According to…