Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — CNN International correspondent Larry Madowo has been named Human Rights Defender of the Year in Kenya, in recognition of his courageous reporting on…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has drawn international attention following a series of controversial social media posts in which…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A deepening leadership dispute within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has come into sharper focus after Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna publicly rejected…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Communications and Multimedia Appeals Tribunal has upheld the Communications Authority of Kenya’s (CA) decision to revoke six broadcasting licences held by…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has confirmed it will continue the suspension of Facebook, citing non-compliance with regulatory requirements, Minister of State for ICT…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced that Kenya has significantly reduced passport processing times, with applicants seeking jobs abroad now able to obtain…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A new report has raised alarm over the growing use of social media platforms by tobacco companies to target young people in…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has withdrawn its earlier notice on the rollout of an instant traffic fines management system,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A surprise appearance by EALA MP Winnie Odinga at the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Special National Delegates Convention (NDC) has added a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has formally installed Siaya Senator Dr Oburu Oginga Odinga as its new party leader, marking a significant…