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KAMPALA, Uganda — When Makindye East Member of Parliament Derrick Nyeko announced on Tuesday morning that he would not be seeking re-election in 2026, the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Tensions flared along Thika Road near Juja Town on Monday, September 1, after a SuperMetro matatu was set ablaze following a fatal…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok has suffered a legal setback after the High Court declined to issue orders to stop his arrest and…
CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian authorities have been rounding up teenage TikTokkers with millions of followers, detaining dozens in recent weeks on accusations ranging from violating…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A new $250 “visa integrity fee” for travelers to the United States risks piling more pressure on the nation’s struggling travel industry.…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan presidential advisor and outspoken political activist Jennifer Nakangubi, widely known as Full Figure, has been hospitalized after being waylaid and beaten…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The German ambassador to Kenya, Sebastian Groth, has gifted Kenyan gardener Hesbon Imbwaka with chickens, a month after a viral joke in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Shakib Cham, the husband of Ugandan businesswoman and media personality Zari Hassan, has addressed long-running speculation about his financial independence and role…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan musician Kevin Bahati has raised alarm after armed gangsters reportedly raided his home in the early hours of Friday, August 29.…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A confidential special audit has revealed that two travel agencies with direct ties to a senior Uganda Airlines executive sold more than…