Museveni, 80, to vie for presidency in 2026
Museveni has been the President of Uganda since January 1986, marking over 39 years in power.
Category: Africa
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?
Tanzania Loses EALS 2025 Conference Hosting Rights to Ethiopia
The 2025 conference is set to bring together judges, lawyers, corporate counsels, academics and regulators from across the continent.
Kenya’s Waridi Takes the Lead in Africa’s Youth & Food Security Agenda
Cairo, Egypt – Jenniffer Wairimu Waruingi, popularly known as Waridi, is making waves across the continent as one of…
Nairobi to Host CHAN final Ahead of African Cup of Nations
The 19-nation CHAN, restricted to locally-based players, is a precursor to the top-tier African Cup of Nations, which is due to be held in east Africa for the first time in 2027.
Masahibu ya Mpinzani Mkuu Wa Kagame, Victoire Ingabire! Kwa nini Kakamatwa?
Ingabire aliwahi kuhukumiwa kifungo cha miaka minane gerezani mwaka 2012 kwa makosa yaliyohusisha “kudharau mauaji ya kimbari” na “kutishia usalama wa taifa.” Hukumu hiyo ilitokana na hotuba aliyotoa aliporejea Rwanda kutoka uhamishoni, ambapo alitaka kutambuliwa pia kwa waathiriwa wa Kihutu waliouawa wakati wa mauaji hayo ya mwaka 1994.
