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NAIROBI, Kenya — The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has implemented a stringent new measure aimed at tackling the persistent challenge of student loan defaults.…
COTONOU, Benin — France officially disclosed on Tuesday that it furnished surveillance, observation and logistical assistance to Benin’s armed forces to help fend off last…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Dr. Iain Douglas-Hamilton, the celebrated Scottish zoologist, pioneering elephant researcher, and founder of Save the Elephants, died in Nairobi at the age…
BUGIRI, Uganda — At least ten people have died and three others are in hospital after a tragic road accident at Busowa Town Council, Bugiri…
FORT PORTAL, Uganda — The Tooro sub-region was placed under a massive security lockdown as the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni and opposition figure Robert Kyagulanyi…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has, for the ninth time in a row, announced a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has officially marked his return to frontline politics by registering a new political vehicle, the National Economic…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The sudden death of celebrated Kenyan gospel artist Betty Bayo has prompted her immediate family to take legal action, officially filing a…
WAKISO, Uganda — The Electoral Commission (EC) has nullified the nomination of National Unity Platform’s (NUP) Mathias Walukaga for the Busiro East Parliamentary race. The…
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Security measures have been significantly escalated throughout Tanzania, with heightened visibility of police and military personnel patrolling key urban centers.…