East Africa

At least 15 people have reportedly died in Tanzania following an unidentified illness in the south-western part of the country.Over 50 others have also...

With Kenya having passed the second peak in the country’s COVID-19 pandemic during November 2020 and the accompanying successful mitigation of case numbers and...

Former Ugandan rebel leader, Dominic Ongwen has been convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal court.Ongwen who was once a Ugandan child soldier...

Popular Ugandan academic and political activist, Dr Stella Nyanzi has fled to Kenya, her lawyers have said.Kenyan news outlet, Daily Nation reported that her...

Tanzania has said that it doesn't have plans of importing Covid-19 vaccines to protect citizens. The country's Health Minister Dorothy Gwajima is reported as saying...

There was drama at a Kenyan funeral after two Kenyan MPs exchanged blows.The fight broke out after one of the MPs accused the other...

Ugandan opposition politician Bobi Wine has filed a legal challenge against the presidential election results of last month. Wine claims in his petition that the...

Militants have attacked a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killing nine people including a former military general, Mohamed Nur Galal. Security forces engaged the...

Rwanda has been ranked first in Africa in managing the Covid-19 pandemic.The country also ranked high globally in making information on the pandemic accessible...

Ugandan police and the army have now left the home of former presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi — popularly known as Bobi Wine.They had earlier...