Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — A leading U.S.-based human rights organisation has raised concerns over reports that Kenyan authorities issued passports to individuals linked to Sudan’s paramilitary…
NAIROBI, Kenya — English Premier League club Arsenal F.C. has sent commemorative memorabilia to honour veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga, recognising his long-standing support for…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Several police counter-terrorism officers who were assigned to provide security for opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, during the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has agreed to sell its controlling stake in Nation Media Group (NMG), East Africa’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has introduced an automated Instant Fines Traffic Management System aimed at strengthening enforcement of traffic…
MOMBASA, Kenya — Security officials at Moi International Airport in Mombasa conducted a controlled detonation on Sunday after a suspicious unattended bag was discovered near…
SIAYA, Kenya — Kenyan President William Ruto has said that cooperation between his party and the opposition Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will be based on…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a heavy rainfall advisory for the Nairobi metropolitan area, warning residents to remain cautious as…
ARUSHA, Tanzania — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has assumed the chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, taking over the rotating leadership of the…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said that his government rejected proposals from the United States and the United Kingdom to deploy military…