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NAIROBI, Kenya — East Africa’s three largest economies are increasingly turning inward to finance development as Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania unveil ambitious spending plans aimed…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A coalition of United Opposition leaders has begun a three-day political tour of Kenya’s Western region, in a coordinated campaign aimed at strengthening…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan socialite and businesswoman Zari Hassan has confirmed the end of her marriage to Shakib Cham Lutaaya, bringing their five-year relationship to…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The High Court in Kampala has given Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba seven days to file his defence in an…
KIKUUBE, Uganda — Residents in Uganda’s Kikuube District have accused some officials attached to the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) of demanding illegal payments…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has responded to reports surrounding the confiscation of suspected counterfeit goods from a shop in Nairobi’s Central Business District,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has disbursed Sh87 billion through the Hustler Fund to 28 million accounts since its launch in 2022, as part of efforts…
NAIROBI, Kenya — National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed concerns over President William Ruto’s absence during the presentation of the 2026/27 Budget Statement, insisting…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s economy continues to show “remarkable resilience and dynamism” and is set for a major growth acceleration as the country prepares to begin…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda is positioning tourism as a key pillar in its long-term economic transformation strategy aimed at growing the economy to $500 billion by…