Nairobi, Kenya – Two women have been arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after they were found with USD 560,000 (about […]
Category: Regional News
Rwanda to Keep Troops in Mozambique as Kagame, Chapo Deepen Security and Trade Ties
KIGALI, Rwanda – Rwanda will continue its military support to Mozambique after President Paul Kagame and Mozambican President Daniel Chapo signed new cooperation agreements during […]
Uganda Coffee Exports Hit $1.9 Billion in 10 Months — Thanks to Strong Harvest and Global Demand
Uganda earned a record-breaking $1.88 billion from coffee exports in the first 10 months of the 2024/2025 coffee year — a significant jump from the […]
KENYA: Karura Forest Operations Face Uncertainty After Sudden Shift to eCitizen Payments
The operations of Karura Forest in Nairobi may face serious disruptions after the Kenya Forest Service (KFS) ordered that all payments for forest entry, parking, […]
Global Recognition: Kampala Takes Bronze in Road Safety Speed Challenge
Kampala has been globally recognized for its commitment to saving lives on the road, earning a Bronze Award in the inaugural Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for […]
Kenya Faces Dry Season as Climate Experts Warn of Below-Normal Rains
Kenya is expected to receive less rainfall than usual during the October to December short rains, according to the latest forecast by the IGAD Climate […]
Uganda Airlines to Launch Domestic Flights in 2026
Uganda Airlines has announced plans to start domestic flights in 2026, marking a major step in improving the country’s air transport system. The national carrier, […]
Uganda’s Ruling Party Endorses President Museveni for 2026 Election
Uganda’s ruling party, the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has officially endorsed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as its flag bearer for the 2026 presidential election. The […]
TANZANIA: ACT-Wazalendo Candidate Mpina Barred from INEC Offices in Dodoma
There was drama on Wednesday as ACT-Wazalendo’s presidential candidate, Luhaga Mpina, was blocked from entering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in Dodoma. This […]
Childhood Obesity on the Rise in Uganda; Parents Advised to Tackle Growing Epidemic
Childhood obesity, once seen as a problem in wealthier nations, is now emerging as a pressing public health concern in Uganda. With more children being […]