Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Winnie Byanyima, the wife of prominent Ugandan opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye, has dismissed suggestions that her past relationship with President Yoweri…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Germany has refuted Uganda’s accusation that its ambassador was involved in “subversive activities,” labeling the claim as “absurd and baseless.” Speaking at…
BUNGOMA, Kenya — A dispute between two brothers over a memory card in Cheptais, Bungoma County, tragically escalated when one attacked the other with a panga,…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Renowned Kenyan author, scholar, and activist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o is dead, his family announced on Wednesday evening, May 28, 2025. They stated that…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Renowned and award-winning Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has passed away at the age of 87. His family confirmed his death, which…
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni publicly apologized to the Ugandan people for errors committed during their 39-year tenure. During…
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto offered a formal apology to Uganda and Tanzania on Wednesday, seeking to resolve any lingering disputes that could jeopardize their…
KANUNGU, Uganda — Security forces in Kanungu district have apprehended a man following the circulation of a video where he declared his intent to overthrow…
ARUA, Uganda — A stern warning has been issued to non-Ugandan nationals residing in West Nile and adjacent border areas against attempting to participate in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Following the High Court’s decision to nullify the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election due to significant electoral irregularities, Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola has formally…