Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has barred the sale and use of 21 mobile phone brands in the country, warning that…
MANDERA, Kenya — President William Ruto has dismissed allegations by the United Opposition that he held secret meetings with al-Shabab-linked individuals during a recent visit…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan comedian and activist Eric Omondi resumed his 486-kilometre charity walk from Nairobi to Mombasa on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, a day…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan comedian-turned-activist Eric Omondi has been hospitalised after sustaining ligament injuries while attempting to walk nearly 486 kilometres from Nairobi to Mombasa…
MUKONO, Uganda — Police in Uganda’s metropolitan district of Mukono are investigating the killing of Pamela Ruth Tumwebaze, Director of Student Affairs at Uganda Christian…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has lowered its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points to 8.75 per cent, in a…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Somali airline has praised one of its pilots after he successfully crash-landed a passenger aircraft that developed a technical fault shortly…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has said it will formally engage Russia amid growing reports that its citizens are being recruited to fight in the war…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has dismissed growing calls for Kenya’s United Opposition coalition to unveil a presidential…
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A passenger aircraft crashed along the shoreline of the Indian Ocean shortly after taking off from Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu…