Regional human rights groups and East African citizens have condemned what they describe as a “wave of repression” in Tanzania…
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Forty-six people have been killed after several vehicles crashed on a major highway in Uganda, the police say. The police…
Somalia is to introduce Swahili, the lingua franca of East Africa, to its national curriculum, the president has announced. English…
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu will go on trial on Monday for treason, weeks before the East African country holds…
Lobby groups have written to the Ugandan government demanding the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts of two Kenyan activists, Bob…
Two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo are missing after they were on Wednesday afternoon allegedly abducted by four…
Ethiopia and Kenya signed a new Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) in Addis Ababa. This historic accord came into being six…
South Sudan’s opposition called Monday for an armed mobilisation to carry out “regime change” in response to plans to put…
President William Ruto arrived Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Sunday, to attend the second Africa Climate Summit, a landmark gathering of…
Members of Parliament have raised concern over the poor state of facilities and stalled projects at Moi University, questioning the…
Tanzania’s electoral commission has disqualified a presidential candidate running against President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the opposition politician’s party said Wednesday,…
A Ugandan judge declined to grant bail on Friday to veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye, who has been in jail…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has urged patience and dialogue in addressing trade restrictions…
Tanzania on Tuesday banned non-citizens from running 15 small-and medium-sized businesses in the country, a move that could jeopardise its…
Tanzania will hold general elections on October 29, 2025, the country’s electoral body said Saturday, even though the main opposition…