Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court has ordered the continuation of the status quo in a case challenging the government’s proposed sale of a 15…
NAIROBI, Kenya — At least 1,108 employees at a Nairobi-based outsourcing firm are set to lose their jobs after Meta Platforms terminated its contract with…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s leading telecommunications operator, Safaricom, has apologised to customers following widespread complaints over technical issues affecting its newly launched My OneApp platform.…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s government has introduced the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, a far-reaching legislative proposal that would significantly tighten regulation of foreign funding,…
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Police in Zanzibar are questioning the fiancé of American social media influencer Ashly Robinson, as investigations into her death continue. Robinson, popularly…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in fuel prices across Kenya following a fresh review of the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has announced an expanded strategy to strengthen youth skills development as part of broader efforts to curb unemployment and…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The trial of Christopher Okello Onyum, a 39-year-old dual US-Ugandan citizen, accused of killing four toddlers at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Siaya Governor James Orengo has strongly criticised the recent rise in fuel prices in Kenya, describing the increase as unjustified and economically…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has emerged as the most expensive fuel market in East Africa, with motorists paying significantly higher prices for both petrol and…