The United States has defended its decision to review relations with Tanzania, arguing that the timing of the reassessment is both appropriate and necessary amid […]
Category: Regional News
Uganda’s Exit from Somalia Signals a Structural Break in the Horn of Africa’s Security Order
Uganda’s decision to fully withdraw its troops from Somalia marks the end of a two-decade security era and represents a fundamental restructuring of the Horn […]
Uganda to Slash External Budget Support by Over 84% as Government Shifts Focus to Domestic Revenue
Uganda plans to sharply reduce its reliance on external budget support in the next financial year, cutting funding by 84.2% year-on-year, as the government intensifies […]
KENYA: “I Stand by My Words”: Oketch Salah Pushes Back Against Winnie Odinga’s Claims
Businessman Oketch Salah has publicly defended his claims about being present during the final moments of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, pushing back against strong […]
KENYA: “Dangerous Lies”: Winnie Odinga Blasts Oketch Salah Over Claims on Raila Odinga’s Death
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga has strongly dismissed claims by businessman Oketch Salah that he was present during the final […]
KENYA: IEBC Warns Legal Delays Could Affect Preparedness for 2027 Elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has warned that legal and constitutional challenges could affect its readiness to conduct the 2027 General Election. Speaking […]
Ruto Promises Action After Disturbing Report on Gender-Based Violence
President William Ruto has promised that the government will act on the findings and recommendations of a new report on gender-based violence (GBV), including femicide, […]
IMF Says Uganda Can Repay Its Loans as Financial Sector Stays Strong
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Uganda is able to repay its loans, pointing to a stable and resilient financial sector despite economic […]
Tanzania Parliament Begins Second Sitting Today with Focus on Five Key National Issues
Tanzania’s Parliament will open its second sitting on Tuesday, January 27,2026, with lawmakers expected to debate five major national issues that affect the country’s economy, […]
President Museveni Awards Six Entrepreneurs for Their Role in Uganda’s Economic Transformation at Mustard Seed Awards
On Saturday, January 24, 2026, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni honored six exceptional entrepreneurs at the Mustard Seed Awards 2025, an event held at the Africa […]