Leaders of the East African Community have agreed on a new financial contribution formula aimed at promoting fairness and strengthening cooperation within the regional bloc. […]
Year: 2026
Oxfam Kenya Calls for Recognition of Care Work as World Marks International Women’s Day
As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026, Oxfam Kenya has called for greater recognition of care work and urged employers to place care at […]
Ruto Urges Youth to Reject Political Manipulation and Embrace Opportunities
William Ruto has called on young people in Kenya to avoid being used by politicians for violence, propaganda, or political battles. Speaking during the launch […]
23 Dead, 29 Rescued After Heavy Floods Hit Nairobi-Police confirm
At least 23 people have died and 29 others rescued after heavy rains caused severe flooding across several parts of Nairobi, according to the National […]
Uganda Calls for Increased Investment to Fast-Track Gender Equality on International Women’s Day
Uganda has been urged to increase investment in programmes that promote gender equality and empower women, as the country joined the rest of the world […]
EACOP Launches Programme to Improve Menstrual Health and Keep Girls in School
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has launched a new initiative aimed at improving menstrual health and hygiene among schoolgirls in Tanzania, with the […]
How Hassan Msengi scaled to the top of the ‘Roof of Africa’ while fasting
Tanzanian climber Hassan Msengi has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro—often referred to as the “Roof of Africa”—while observing […]
“Mum, My Star; My Daughter, My Gold” — Ugandan Women Reflect on the Meaning of Womanhood on International Women’s Day
As the world marked International Women’s Day, a powerful message echoed across homes, communities and leadership platforms in Uganda: “Mum, my star; my daughter, my […]
President Museveni Calls for Stronger East African Unity after Taking over EAC Leadership
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has thanked fellow leaders of the East African Community (EAC) for entrusting him with the responsibility of leading the regional bloc […]
President Museveni Elected New Chairperson of the East African Community Summit
Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have elected Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the new Chairperson of the EAC Summit of Heads of […]