East Africa

There is outrage in Kenya after police officers were captured on camera beating up a female lawmaker with sticks.The cops assaulted Patricia Mutheu at the...

In some families fathers encourage their daughters to aspire to the top but not for one father from Uganda who is a politician as...

Somalia’s parliament has voted to oust Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire on Saturday.He was ousted through a vote of no confidence, the speaker of...

Tanzania’s former President Benjamin Mkapa has died, according to the government.He died on Friday morning, President John Magufuli said in a statement issued shortly...

Ugandan's President Yoweri Museveni has been confirmed as the presidential candidate for the ruling party for the general elections next year.The party on Thursday...

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has been endorsed by his ruling party as the candidate for upcoming presidential polls.Magufuli was endorsed at a National Congress...

At least 166 people have died during violent demonstrations that shook Ethiopia in the days following the murder of popular singer Hachalu Hundessa, police...

Police in Uganda have launched an investigation into the operations of officers in the traffic department.It follows the death of a 29-year-old motorcycle taxi...

The Speaker of Kenya's national assembly Justin Muturi has asked all lawmakers to go for voluntary coronavirus testing. Muturi made the call on Thursday as...

Kenya's government has scrapped a 20% tax on betting stakes and winnings that was imposed on betting companies in 2018.The decision to impose the...