Katiba Institute sues police for barricading roads in Nairobi during protests
Kenya’s Katiba Institute has filed a constitutional petition at the High Court in Nairobi, accusing the Inspector General of…
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Gen Z Protesters hit the streets in several parts of Kenya
Thousands took to Kenya’s streets on Wednesday to mark a year since protesters stormed parliament at the peak of anti-government…
Rwanda Denies Rumours President Kagame is Sick
Kagame, 67, has not been seen in public since June 6, as evidenced by his X account, generating rumours online and in the country given his usual energetic and omnipresent role.
Museveni Kutetea Tena Kiti Cha Urais 2026
Katika taarifa iliyochapishwa kwenye tovuti ya chama cha National Resistance Movement (NRM), chama hicho kilisema kuwa Museveni “amewasilisha nia ya kutetea nafasi ya Mwenyekiti wa NRM na kuwa mgombea urais wa chama katika uchaguzi wa 2026.”
Museveni, 80, to vie for presidency in 2026
Museveni has been the President of Uganda since January 1986, marking over 39 years in power.
Blogger and Activist Behind June 25 Protests ‘Timetable’ Goes Missing
A blogger and activist who developed a ‘timetable’ for protests scheduled for Wednesday, June 25, has reportedly gone missing, with…
Internal Security CS: Only in Kenya can one threaten to invade State House and walk free
In the UK, if any person tweeted or made a post saying they would be visiting Buckingham Palace, 10 Downing Street, nobody would wait for them to come to the streets. They will be picked up from their own homes and charged.
President Samia fires Arusha RC Paul Makonda, 4 others in her latest administration reorganization.
Others stripped off their roles are Iringa Regional Commissioner Peter Serukamba, his counterparts Thobias Andengenye (Kigoma), Juma Homera (Mbeya), and Daniel Chongolo (Songwe).
Two YouTubers arrested in Tanzania as pre-election crackdown intensifies
President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s Tanzanian government has arrested two local YouTubers as it steps up a crackdown on dissent ahead…
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline, A Regional Divide or Path to Unity?
Will the pipeline really improve the lives of people in Uganda, Tanzania and other East African countries? Or will it increase inequality, worsen climate change and divide the region?
