Uganda are hogging the limelight after winning an Olympics gold ahead of East African rivals Kenya and Tanzania who are still waiting for their first piece of silverware in Paris. With Kenya still waiting for their first Olympics medal at the Paris Games, Uganda became the first country from East Africa to bag gold following…
US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are at odds over their first head-to-head debate, with each in favour of a different broadcaster and date. The Harris campaign is pushing for a debate to take place on ABC News on 10 September, in a slot previously scheduled for a debate between President Joe Biden…
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja was on Saturday pelted with stones by angry traders as he visited Toi Market in Kibra where four people died in a dawn blaze that razed structures there. Sakaja had visited the scene when he was unceremoniously welcomed by the residents who pelted stones at him prompting him to flee. He…
More than 4,000 churches have been closed down over the last month in Rwanda for failing to comply with health and safety regulations, including not being properly soundproofed. It has affected mostly small Pentecostal churches and a few mosques – some of them operating out of caves or on the banks of rivers. “This is…
EACC and the DPP have given varied verdicts in regard to whether or not former Kakamega governor Wycliffe Oparanya has a graft case to answer. Whilst the DPP dropped charges against the MSME Development CS nominee on July 8, 2024, EACC maintains that Oparanya has a pending case relating to money laundering and conflict of…
