Browsing: Africa
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Once known primarily for its spice trade and historical ties to the Indian Ocean world, Zanzibar is now emerging as one of…
LUUKA, Uganda — Police in Luuka District are investigating the sudden death of a 50-year-old man who collapsed during an intimate encounter in a bush,…
ENTEBBE, Uganda — By the time President Yoweri Museveni convened a closed-door meeting with senior religious leaders and political figures at State House Entebbe on…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Investigators have reportedly seized a mobile phone belonging to former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among during a security operation at her…
KITENGELA, Kenya — Public transport services have resumed along the busy Nairobi–Namanga highway after matatu operators called off protests against rising fuel prices, restoring normal…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Security agencies in Uganda have impounded two vehicles linked to former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among, as investigations into alleged illicit…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has withdrawn from the race for Speaker of the 12th Parliament, amid mounting political pressure…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A woman who suffered severe burns in a suspected petrol attack in Mwiki, Kasarani, has died at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), as…
NAIROBI, Kenya — At least 225 people have been arrested following protests over rising fuel prices in Nairobi and other parts of the country, Kenya…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A nationwide transport strike in Kenya has disrupted movement and business activity, as operators protest against recent increases in fuel prices. Key…