Browsing: Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Police in Uganda have arrested a boda boda rider in Wakiso District in connection with the alleged aggravated defilement of an eight-year-old…
MOMBASA, Kenya — A university student has been charged in connection with the alleged hacking of a journalist’s WhatsApp account, in a case highlighting the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Tensions are rising within Kenya’s broad-based political arrangement after senior figures in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) accused their counterparts in the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja Kirocho has condemned a wave of coordinated attacks targeting police stations, officers and critical infrastructure,…
ALEXANDRA, South Africa — The youngest son of Zimbabwe’s former President Robert Mugabe, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe has pleaded guilty to firearm and immigration-related offences in…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to immediately release capitation funds to all public schools ahead of the second…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced a major policy shift aimed at reforming Kenya’s music industry, with the government moving royalty collection and…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Eight officials from Kenya Power have been acquitted in a case involving the alleged fraudulent payment of Ksh159 million linked to irregularly awarded…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has abolished the long-standing Nil Returns system, replacing it with a new “PIN with No Obligation” (PWO)…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been sued for defamation over remarks allegedly linking Stabex International Limited and private companies to irregular…