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Tanzanian opposition calls for new constitution, faster COVID-19 research
By Reuters,
932, April 13, 2021 (EAT)
Tanzanian opposition leader Freeman Mbowe called on Sunday for the new government to prioritise a new constitution, reviving calls for limiting presid...
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Total, CNOOC reach final agreements on Uganda, Tanzania projects
By Reuters,
2105, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
French major Total said on Monday and its partners have concluded final agreements to launch the Lake Albert resources development project in Uganda a...
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Uganda, Tanzania, oil firms sign accords to build Ksh.375B pipeline
By Reuters,
812, April 12, 2021 (EAT)
Uganda, Tanzania and oil firms Total and CNOOC on Sunday signed agreements that will kickstart the construction of a $3.5 billion (Ksh. 375.5billion) ...
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President Samia Suluhu wears a mask in first official visit to Uganda
By Tonny Ndungu,
1500, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu has made her first trip as President to Uganda, where she is spending the day, and appears to have broken tradition b...
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Musician Akon meets Museveni amid plan to invest in Uganda
By Agencies,
1050, April 3, 2021 (EAT)
American RnB Artist and rapper Akon who is on a visit to Uganda met President Yoweri Museveni on Friday as he eyes investment opportunities that will ...
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PHOTOS: Tanzanians line up streets to bid Magufuli final goodbye
By Agencies,
1503, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
Hundreds of Tanzanians lined up on the streets in Dar es Salaam to bid their final goodbye to the late President John Pombe Magufuli. In videos pos...
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Museveni sues newspaper over claims he was vaccinated weeks before COVID-19 vaccine arrived
By VOA,
1155, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is suing a media group for reporting a claim that he and his inner circle were vaccinated against COVID-19 weeks bef...
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Bobi Wine’s brother Fred Nyanzi on the run, nephew arrested
By Teddy Otieno,
1137, March 21, 2021 (EAT)
Fred Nyanzi, the elder brother to Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) is said to be on the run after security officials allegedly attacked his home. Acco...
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OPINION: Kenya’s big opportunity as it takes up EAC leadership mantle
By Guest Writer,
1243, March 8, 2021 (EAT)
By Chris Diaz This past month has seen Kenya effectively take up the mantle of leading the integration of the East African Community (EAC). This...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta takes over as EAC chairman
By PSCU,
856, February 28, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta committed to ensure a more united and prosperous East African Community (EAC) as he took over the chairmanship of the regiona...
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Bobi Wine withdraws Uganda election result challenge
By Reuters,
1519, February 22, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said on Monday he was withdrawing a court case challenging presidential election results that handed victory to in...
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Exiled in Kenya, Stella Nyanzi continues to speak out
By VOA,
906, February 19, 2021 (EAT)
As a child, Stella Nyanzi’s parents fled from then-Ugandan President Idi Amin Dada in the 1970s, forcing her to live in Kenya as a refugee for five ...
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Ugandan Gov’t restores social media sites except Facebook
By VOA,
900, February 11, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandan authorities restored access to the internet Wednesday, a month after blocking it ahead of the January 14 elections. Also Read: Facebook rem...
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Facebook removes inauthentic assets linked to Ugandan government
By Guest Writer,
954, February 10, 2021 (EAT)
By Tessa Knight On January 8, 2020, Facebook removed 32 pages, 220 user accounts, 59 groups, and 139 Instagram profiles working to promote Ugandan ...
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Mighty Salim among top Google search trends for Kenyans in January
By Citizen Reporter,
1007, February 2, 2021 (EAT)
Google search trends in January reveal that the deaths of renowned ‘Mugithi’ musician Mighty Salim and American television and radio host Larry Ki...
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Bobi Wine challenges election result in court
By Reuters,
1603, February 1, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine filed a supreme court challenge seeking cancellation of the results of a presidential election that handed victory...
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Uganda ends house arrest of defeated opposition leader Bobi Wine
By Reuters,
1243, January 26, 2021 (EAT)
Ugandan troops have withdrawn from around the home of opposition leader and pop star Bobi Wine, ending his house arrest since a Jan. 14 election won b...
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Ugandan court rules Bobi Wine’s house arrest is illegal, orders police to vacate the compound
By Reuters,
1310, January 25, 2021 (EAT)
A Ugandan court has ordered security forces to cease surrounding the home of opposition leader Bobi Wine, whose house arrest since a mid-month preside...
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Bobi Wine, still under house arrest, says no food left for relative’s baby
By Citizen Reporter,
1551, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
Besieged opposition leader Bobi Wine has revealed that he has been under house arrest with an 18 month-old-baby whose food has run out. Taking to T...
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Bobi Wine says troops raided party HQs as staff planned legal challenge
By Reuters,
642, January 19, 2021 (EAT)
Bobi Wine, leader of Uganda’s main opposition party, said troops raided its headquarters on Monday as staff tried to prepare a legal challenge to Pr...
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