East Africa News

Ugandan authorities have arrested at least 51 fishermen from Remba Island, Homa Bay county who were on a fishing expedition...

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji has called for strengthening gender-sensitive policies to safeguard women and children. Haji highlighted...

Police officers from Ndeiya in Limuru, Kiambu County on Wednesday, February 22 arrested two persons who have been allegedly slaughtering...

President William Ruto has called for political leadership in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to drive stability in...

Kenya and Eritrea have agreed to permanently scrap visa requirements for their citizens. The announcement was made on Thursday at...

Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is hosting regional leaders in Mogadishu to discuss his country's security situation. Leaders from Kenya,...

Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary (CS), Moses Kuria, has hinted that National Identity Cards (IDs), will be used as...

Intra-regional trade within the East African Community (EAC) is on an upward trajectory, standing at US$10.17 billion in September 2022....

Somalia will soon become the latest Horn of Africa nation to join the East Africa Community (EAC) as member states...

President William Ruto  wants the international community to quickly intervene in the ongoing new conflict in South Sudan. Ruto, in...

Kenya will help South Sudan move goods from Mombasa with ease. Moreover, President William Ruto while speaking in Juba after...

Tanzanian prosecutors have reportedly dropped murder charges against the 24 Maasai pastoralists accused of killing a police officer during protests in June.  ...

Tanzanian prosecutors have reportedly dropped murder charges against the 24 Maasai pastoralists accused of killing a police officer during protests in June.  ...

A cross-border anti-female genital mutilation network has reported that there are widespread cross-border procedures being carried out in grazing fields...

President William Ruto and former President Uhuru Kenyatta will Monday, November 28 share a platform in Nairobi to discuss the...

Tanzanian authorities on Tuesday said the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Lake Victoria has been pulled out of...

Cabinet Secretary for the East African Community Rebecca Miano is now an ex-officio member of the East African Legislative Assembly...

The number of people killed in twin car bombings in the Somali capital Mogadishu, claimed by Al-Shabaab Islamists, has risen...

President Yoweri Museveni has directed traditional healers in Uganda to stop treating people during the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Ebola has...

President William Ruto as part of his efforts to improve ties between Kenya and Tanzania has promised to build on...

President William Ruto on Sunday  October 9, evening arrived in Tanzania for a two-day state visit to the neighboring country....

A Kenyan citizen has been convicted and remanded to prison in Uganda after he was found guilty of offensive communication...

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to take part in  peace talks between Tigray’s TPLF and the Federal government of...

Kenyans  have until November 30 to replace their old passports with the new e-passport. Director General of Immigration services Alexander...

The government of Uganda has confirmed an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in its Mubende District. The ministry of health confirmed...

In August 2021, Stella Nelima was only 15 years old when her father bombarded her with the news of her...

Kenya has dispatched a second batch of peacekeepers to the Democratic Republic of Congo Vice Chief of Defence Forces (VCDF)...

The mastermind of the 1998 US Embassy attack in Nairobi has been killed by a drone strike. According to the...

George Wajackoyah's Roots Party has brought on board controversial figure and 'beach boy' Omar Lali as one of its key...

Journalists Raquel Muigai and Agness Oloo flew Kenya's flag higher during the recently concluded African Climate Change and Environmental Reporting...