During the recent National Resistance Movement (NRM) party primaries in Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule District, former Transport Minister Joy Kafula Kabatsi stood alone. In a dramatic […]
Category: Politics
Japan’s Election Shakes Ruling Party, but Markets Stay Calm — For Now
Japan’s ruling coalition suffered a major setback in the July 20 upper house election, losing its majority and weakening Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s political grip. […]
Hope or Hurdle? Cracks Emerge in Rwanda–DRC M23 Doha Peace Deal
Doha, Qatar – Just hours after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and M23 rebels endorsed a peace declaration in Doha, Qatar, sharp disagreements have […]
Parenting, Not Policing”: Ruto Urges Parents to Guide Youth Amid Growing Unrest
President William Ruto has called on Kenyan parents to take full responsibility for raising and guiding their children, warning that leaving this role to the […]
Power Struggles or Progress? Inside CCM’s Push for Reforms Ahead of 2030 Elections
A growing wave of calls within Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), for greater openness and internal reforms is raising eyebrows across the political […]
Congo and Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Sign Peace Principles in Qatar
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have signed a declaration of principles in a bid to […]
Ukrainian Activist Sparks War Dialogue Across Africa to Build Global Understanding
As the war in Ukraine stretches into its third year, Ukrainian activist Peter Zalmayev is taking an unconventional diplomatic route—by listening. Zalmayev, a well-known commentator […]
MP Njeri Maina Raises KSh 1 Million for Gen‑Z Protesters, Warns Against Fraudulent Fundraisers
MP Njeri Maina, the Kirinyaga Woman Representative, has confirmed she is leading a fundraising campaign and providing free legal assistance to Gen‑Z protesters detained after […]
President Museveni Pledges Shs1 Billion for Each Ghetto Structure to Empower Urban Youth
President Yoweri Museveni has admitted that the Parish Development Model (PDM) has mostly benefited rural communities and left out urban youth. During a recent visit […]
East African Activists Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire Sue Over Alleged Torture and Deportation in Tanzania
Two respected East African human rights defenders, Boniface Mwangi from Kenya and Agather Atuhaire from Uganda, have filed a high-profile legal case at the East […]