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NAIROBI, Kenya — Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has dismissed reports of a growing political rift between him and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, insisting that…
NAIROBI, Kenya — People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to pay closer attention to Kenya’s political environment…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The assault of two Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists in Homa Bay was supposed to be a story about a political rally. Instead,…
NAKURU, Kenya — The second attack on Rigathi Gachagua’s convoy in Nakuru in as many days should be treated as more than another episode of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s opposition People’s Front for Freedom (PFF) has sharply criticised President Yoweri Museveni following his defence of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF)…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A section of Members of Parliament (MPs) linked to the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) are reportedly exploring political options to remove…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s latest public declarations targeting the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, mark a further intensification of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has firmly rejected reports of negotiations with the government, insisting that…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Behind the scenes, a series of discreet but high-level negotiations are reportedly underway between Uganda’s government and the opposition National Unity Platform…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The sudden departure of Bobi Wine from Uganda has left behind more questions than answers, fuelling debate over how one of the…