Security in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the most recent member of the East African Community (EAC), has been decaying throughout recent months because of renegade exercises and backlashes against non-military personnel.
On March 28,...
Former Makerere University research fellow, Dr Stella Nyanzi is all smiles after the High Court in Kampala on Monday awarded her Shs50m (about 13,624.50 United States Dollars) in damages for violation of her right to movement.
Dr Nyanzi was intercepted...
Rwanda is one of the foremost destinations in Africa with regards to attracting foreign investment.
President Paul Kagame has done well in branding the country to attract investments. This time, the country is aiming to become a world destination in...
Kenya is eligible for funds for its poverty alleviation programmes, but corruption in its government may hinder its access.
The claim is, according to Mr. Sean Cairncross, the CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) who spoke during an interview...
Despite the current global covid-19 pandemic, there is good news for wildlife conservation in the African countries of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In 2020, upwards of 580 elephants from Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park successfully crossed...
Key Points
• Kenya is partnering with the World Bank to construct 136 solar mini-grids for remote areas
• The project plans to connect 1.3 million Kenyans to electricity.
• The use of solar power across sub-Saharan Africa has seen immense growth,...
President John Magufuli has informed his party members and supporters that he does not have the intention of running for presidency after his very-likely second tenure which ends in 2025.
The president also admitted that the job of president was...
Renowned South African musician songstress, Yvonne Chaka Chaka has vowed she will return to Uganda and perform, following her controversial departure from on New Year's Eve.
The global children's ambassador and freedom fighter assured her fans and the world in...
A Chinese national has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for torturing local mine workers in Rwanda after a video showing him whipping a man tied to a post went viral on social media. The incident took place...
A man accused of murder in Somaliland and sentenced to death by firing squad has been set free. The victim was able to secure his freedom after his family reached an agreement to pay a compensation of 100 camels...


