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KAMPALA, Uganda — Lawyers across Uganda on Friday boycotted court proceedings in a coordinated protest organised by the Uganda Law Society (ULS), citing what they…
KINSHASA, DR Congo — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has introduced strict new travel restrictions requiring a 21-day quarantine period for individuals returning from…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has announced that 74 individuals arrested during the June 25 memorial demonstrations are…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A fresh diplomatic dispute appears to be emerging between Kenya and Somalia following reports that Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Jibril Abdirashid Haji,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Emergency response teams have launched a search and rescue operation following the collapse of a building at Nairobi’s Gikomba Market, one of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has publicly spoken about her recovery from a serious health…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan travellers are set to enjoy easier access to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the introduction of a new visa-on-arrival programme…
KAJIADO, Kenya — Police in Kitengela have arrested 29 youths, including activist and former abduction victim Aslam Longton, over allegations of incitement ahead of demonstrations…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Families of Kenyans killed during the June 25, 2024 anti-government protests laid flowers on barbed wire barricades outside Parliament on Thursday, turning a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — At least 355 people were arrested across Kenya following nationwide demonstrations and memorial activities held on Thursday to mark the second anniversary…