The Presidential candidate of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Uganda’s forthcoming election, Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused the ruling party of…
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Burundi’s Minister of Public Health and the Fight Against AIDS, Thaddee Ndikumana, has announced the start of a second nationwide mass screening campaign of coronavirus (COVID-19).…
The Ugandan military on Tuesday raided the house of Robert Kyagulanyi, the presidential candidate of the National Unity Platform (NUP). Uganda will hold its parliamentary and…
The Kenyan government has secured a six-month-long debt relief scheme from international creditors, under the Paris Club. The debt relief was obtained under a new arrangement…
Ugandans head to the polls on Thursday for the general elections after a campaign period that was marked by violence which has led to the death dozens of people.
Uganda has beefed up security in and around Kampala, the capital, ahead of Thursday presidential election which pits incumbent President Yoweri Museveni against the main challenger,…
Facebook’s head of communication for sub-Saharan Africa, Kezia Anim-Addo, says the social media platform has shut down dozens of accounts aligned to Uganda’s ruling party and…
“This strike targeted known al-Shabaab leaders who facilitated [operations of] finance, weapons, fighters, and explosives.
Dozens of campaign workers with Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine, are still in detention despite a court ordering their…
The commander of the Somali Custodial Corps, Gen Mahad Abdirahman Adan, has survived a bomb attack targetting his convoy in Mogadishu, the East African nation’s capital.…