East Africa News

An increasing number of Ugandans are turning to Kenyan mortuaries for embalming and preservation services as local facilities in Uganda...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu has defended the decision of her government to import electricity through Kenya Power.  Speaking during the...

Kenya has issued an advisory to her citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid escalating conflict in the...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's aide and Deputy Spokesperson Faruk Kirunda shared details about the condition of opposition leader Kizza Besigye,...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi physically missed today’s high-stakes joint South African Development Community (SADC), and...

On Friday, Ugandans woke up to surprising news that the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's X account...

Hundreds of Kenyan long distance truck drivers have refused to enter South Sudan days after a deal between them and...

Concerns have been raised over the increasing number of primary school learners from Kenya and other neighboring countries within the...

National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) party leader Martha Karua has received a reprieve following a ruling at the General Court Martial...

President William Ruto was elected Chairman of the East African Community (EAC) during the 24th EAC Heads of State Summit...

The family of a Manchester United Football Club fan has been thrown into mourning following the death of its kin...

This week, I am working from Ghana, and I found myself diving into the political and development plans comparing with...

A Kenyan legal organization has written to the president of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) opposing Kenya's application...

Uganda's Chief of the Defense Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Friday, October 4 gave U.S Ambassador to Uganda William Popp until Monday...

The government of Tanzania has suspended the license of the Nation Media Group (NMG) subsidiary Mwananchi Communications Limited. Through the...

Uganda's media fraternity was thrown into mourning on Friday, September 27, following the death of Onapito Okomoloit a veteran journalist...

Ugandan Journalist Simon Kaggwa Njala on Tuesday, September 10 launched a t-shirt, featuring the words “Why are you gay?” The...

Ali Kibao, a member of Tanzania's opposition party Chadema, was found dead after being abducted, beaten, and doused with acid....

Police in Uganda have recanted their earlier statement concerning the suspected shooting of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as...

One person died after being ingested in a running aircraft engine at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Wednesday, May 29. According to...

The East African Portland Cement Company (EAPCC) has announced the appointment of Mohamed Osman Adam as the New Acting Managing Director....

Kenyan comedian and content creator Edwin Butita also Known as Eddie Butita had a remarkable experience during President William Ruto’s...

President William Ruto has revealed major breakthroughs in the Kenya and Uganda diplomatic relations after a closed-door meeting with President...

The US Embassy in Tanzania has been forced to close for two days due to a widespread internet outage affecting...

Fawzia Yusuf Adam, Somalia's pioneering female politician, has emerged as a major contender in the race for the African Union...

The government has issued an advisory to residents in the coastal region over a possible Cyclone Hidaya that is likely...

Ugandan cocoa farmers are facing mounting threats as thieves target their valuable crop amidst a surge in global prices for...

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has responded to the flooding incident at Entebbe International Airport which occurred on Saturday,...

The Constitutional Court of Uganda has nullified parts of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2023 signed by President Yoweri Museveni in May...

Kajiado County Governor Joseph Ole Lenku has raised an alarm over recent deaths of elephants around the Kenya-Tanzanian border. Governor...