Browsing: Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s tourism industry has weathered political crises, global pandemics, terrorist attacks and economic shocks. What it rarely faces is a call from…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan politics has long been defined by rivalries between parties. Increasingly, however, some of the country’s most consequential battles are unfolding within…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For many Ugandans, Maggie Kiweesi was known through the people around her. She was the mother of the late musician Emmanuel Mayanja,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For many Ugandan parents, the most dangerous part of the school day may not be what happens inside the classroom. It may…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Not long ago, the rules seemed clear. A man was expected to provide. A woman was expected to nurture. Marriage followed a…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The warning sounded almost casual at first. As Uganda’s Parliament discussed a recent spike in severe malaria cases that claimed the lives…
KYANKWANZI, Uganda — For many of the Ugandans gathered at the National Leadership Institute in Kyankwanzi on Sunday 19, July 2026, the journey home was…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria chose an unusual way to respond to his latest political fallout. Rather than fire back with a…
EMBU, Kenya — For much of Kenya’s political history, Mt Kenya has rarely worried about whether it could speak with one voice. The region’s influence…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For years, obtaining a Kenyan passport often depended on finding someone willing to vouch for you. Not a government database. Not a…