Browsing: East Africa
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Lieutenant-General Sam Okiding, has issued an apology for the excessive force used by security personnel during…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Uganda is experiencing a notable increase in power outages and load shedding, prompting widespread concern and calls for accountability from relevant authorities. This…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Nollywood star Ramsey Nouah has arrived in Uganda to support the Ikon Awards, a celebration of transformational creatives in the African film and…
NAIROBI, KENYA — President William Ruto’s administration is facing scrutiny over its trend of redeploying senior officials who have been dismissed, fueling accusations that he prefers…
NAIROBI, KENYA — A public disagreement has emerged between ODM party leader Raila Odinga and People’s Liberation Party (PLP) counterpart Martha Karua regarding the nature of…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Comedian Vincent Mwasya, widely known as Chipukeezy, has been appointed Assistant Director of Protocol and Events in the Executive Office of the President,…
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Jacinta Kaahwa, a Ugandan national, is waging a determined legal battle against UK-based security firm SafeLane Global and its parent company, IGNE Group…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — Women from Uganda’s opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) have come forward with allegations of repeated sexual abuse during violent arrests, revelations made during…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — A devastating flood triggered by heavy rainfall in Kampala has resulted in the deaths of at least six people, including two minors, and…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has requested an additional Shs157 billion in its 2025/2026 financial year budget to facilitate the recruitment of…