Browsing: Africa
KIGALI, Rwanda — Three decades after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Rwanda’s security doctrine remains anchored to a threat that many outside the Great…
WAKISO, Uganda — Police in Nansana have arrested four suspects and recovered more than Shs54 million in cash following an investigation into the alleged theft…
NANYUKI, Kenya — For months, the bio-isolation facility inside Kenya’s Laikipia Air Base existed largely as a political and legal controversy. It was a project that…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For much of the past year, many Kenyans trying to apply for passports were not complaining about delays. They were complaining about…
KAMPALA, Uganda — For a brief moment, it appeared that thousands of small internet entrepreneurs across Uganda were about to lose their businesses. The Uganda…
KAMPALA, Uganda — In most criminal trials, the fight revolves around guilt, innocence, evidence and witnesses. But in the case of veteran opposition leader Dr…
NYANDARUA, Kenya — For most Kenyan by-elections, the significance rarely extends beyond the constituency boundaries. Roads, local development promises and grassroots political rivalries usually dominate…
ACCRA, Ghana — For years, verifying a person’s identity in Ghana often involved a familiar routine. A bank teller would examine a national identity card,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — For years, Uganda’s political opposition has operated under a familiar reality: major court cases rarely remain confined to the individuals standing in…
KAPCHORWA, Uganda — For the families of 20 pupils from King David Junior School, Ndejje, Thursday night’s bus crash in Kapchorwa will forever be remembered…