Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s once-influential ‘Gang of Seven’ political bloc in Buganda has suffered a decisive setback following the 2026 parliamentary elections, with Betty Nambooze…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has raised fresh alarm over the deteriorating health of veteran Ugandan opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The 2026 general election has reaffirmed a political reality that successive governments have struggled to overturn: Buganda remains the epicentre of organised…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Federation of Women Lawyers in Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) has issued a stark warning to the public against circulating, reposting, or commenting on…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Presidential candidate Robert Kasibante has taken an unprecedented legal stand against President Yoweri Museveni’s declared victory in the 2026 presidential election, filing…
KAMPALA, Uganda — When Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni secured yet another term in office, congratulatory messages from across East Africa arrived swiftly and predictably. Kenya’s…
NAIROBI, Kenya — In the aftermath of the Marion Naipei scandal, an incident that reignited national debate over digital exploitation, consent, and public morality; another…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Marion Naipei scandal, a private video of a young Kenyan woman captured and circulated without her consent, has blown up into…
BUTAMBALA, Uganda — As Uganda’s highly contested 2026 general elections draw to a close, one of the most grim and contested incidents has unfolded not…
KAMPALA, Uganda — As Ugandans awaken to an internet partially restored after days of blackout tied to the 2026 general elections, questions about democracy, information…