Browsing: East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former women’s marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei is among a growing number of elite Kenyan athletes who have acquired Turkish citizenship,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Ronald Nsubuga Balimwezo has taken an early lead in the Kampala Lord Mayor race, according to provisional…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has intensified a bitter political dispute with opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Shilling has continued to strengthen against the US Dollar, defying the political uncertainty that often accompanies general elections, even as…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The family of jailed Ugandan opposition leader Dr Kizza Besigye has issued an emotional public appeal to President Yoweri Museveni, urging him…
NAIVASHA, Kenya — A Kenyan family living in Waterloo, Iowa, United States is in mourning after three of their children were killed in a road…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Jubilee Party has announced a broad reorganisation of its leadership, introducing several key appointments aimed at strengthening its organisational capacity ahead…
KAMPALA, Uganda — High Court Judge Emmanuel Baguma has refused a bid by defence lawyers to have opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye transferred from Luzira…
NAIROBI, Kenya — A High Court judge has ruled that the creation of offices for 21 presidential advisers and their appointments were unconstitutional and unlawful,…
MERU, Kenya — President William Ruto has directed all learners across the country to report to school starting Friday, regardless of financial hardship or lack…