Kenya-based UN agencies face uncertainty after Trump pulls US from 66 agencies
Non-state organisations in Kenya could be affected by President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States from…
Kenya among first African nations to approve lenacapavir for HIV prevention
Kenya has become one of the first countries in Africa to recommend the registration of the long-acting HIV…
UN warns of repression ahead of Uganda’s 2026 elections, urge stronger safeguards
Next week’s elections in Uganda will take place in an environment marked by widespread repression and intimidation against…
Uganda declares two-day holiday ahead of next week’s elections
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has declared January 15 and 16, 2026, as national holidays to allow voters time…
Kenyan among three Buhimba players suspended over alleged match-fixing
The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) has provisionally suspended three Buhimba United Saints FC players for 90…
African Rights activists raise alarm over Uganda’s electoral process
Top human rights activists from several African countries have expressed fears that Uganda’s upcoming General Election will…
Adani project cancellation exposes cracks in Kenya’s PPP infrastructure financing strategy
Kenya’s plan to fund major infrastructure through public–private partnerships (PPPs) took a major hit after the cancellation of…
Uganda gears up for January 15 high-stakes presidential election
On January 15, Uganda faces a crucial election that could determine whether the nation continues under the long-standing…
Kenya yet to ratify ILO convention on workplace violence as global compliance stalls at 29 per cent
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has renewed calls for countries that have not ratified the Violence and Harassment…
Amnesty Kenya boss Irungu Houghton resigns from Ruto’s protest victims compensation panel
Amnesty International-Kenya’s Executive Director Irungu Houghton has formally resigned from the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims…
Kenya Dental Association warns public over deadly dental infection after botched procedure
The Kenya Dental Association (KDA) has issued an urgent warning to the public about the dangers of severe…
Study warns of lasting turbulence in Tanzania following October 29 election
New research on Tanzania’s political future has revealed that the country will never be the same following the…