Bobi Wine arrested again, police fire tear gas at protesters

By Reuters,

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and his campaign team were arrested on Wednesday. Also Re...

bobi , Museveni , uganda

Uhuru, Raila make unexpected visit to Kisumu port

By Allan Obiero,

President Uhuru Kenyatta made an unannounced private tour of the refurbished Kisumu port project on Sunday afternoon. The plane carrying President ...

Kisumu Port , raila , Uhuru

50,000 Kenyans showed up for Moi’s grand send-off

By Tonny Ndungu,

Thousands of Kenyans flocked Moi's Kabarak home for a part in the historic Wednesday grand send-off of Kenya's second president. Despite the govern...

Moi's burial

IN PICTURES: Ex-President Daniel arap Moi buried at his Kabarak home

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Kenya's second President Daniel Toroitich arap Moi was laid to rest in a State burial at his Kabarak home in Nakuru County on Wednesday. Moi’s bo...

daniel arap moi , moidead

Two dead after Ugandan military chopper crashes during training session

By Ian Omondi,

Two people were killed on Tuesday after a chopper belonging to the Uganda People Defense Air Force (UPDAF) crashed in Gomba in Uganda. Confirming t...

Brig. Richard Karemire , Military chopper , uganda , UPDAF

West Pokot tragedy: 25 bodies recovered, 13 still missing

By Collins Shitiabayi,

Rift Valley Regional Coordinator George Natembeya on Sunday said 38 people have been reported dead following landslides in Nyarkulian and Parua villa...

George Natembeya , West Pokot

West Pokot Tragedy: Uhuru orders deployment of KDF

By Citizen Reporter,

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday directed regional commissioners to move people in flood and landslide prone regions to safer grounds. While co...

landslide , Uhuru kenyatta , West Pokot

Death toll in West Pokot landslide hits 37

By Citizen Reporter,

37 people have been confirmed dead after they were buried alive following landslides in Nyarkulian and Parua villages in West Pokot County. The 37 ...

landslide , West Pokot

A husband, country in mourning: Zambia loses Brenda Muntemba, an envoy & women’s advocate

By Citizen Reporter,

Zambia's High Commissioner to Kenya Brenda Muntemba is dead. Muntemba succumbed to injuries following a road accident on February 26, 2019 that occ...

muntemba

Zambia, Botswana diplomats airlifted to Nairobi after Lukenya accident

By Enock Muswii,

Three foreign diplomats who were involved in a road accident on Tuesday at Lukenya area on the Nairobi-Mombasa highway were on Wednesday airlifted to ...

Botswana , Lukenya Accident , Zambia

Suspect linked to abduction of Italian woman arrested in Tana River

By Rob Liban,

One of the three suspects linked to the abduction of Italian aid worker Sylivia Romano in Chakama area, Kilifi County has been arrested. Ibrahim A...

chakama , italian woman kidnapped , Kilifi , Sylivia Constanca

Two bodies from Lake Nakuru helicopter crash retrieved

By Evans Asiba,

Two bodies of the five occupants of the ill-fated chopper that crashed into Lake Nakuru on Saturday have been found more than 72 hours after the incid...

helicopter crashes into lake nakuru , Lake nakuru chopper crash , Lake Nakuru plane crash search operation , ONE BODY FOUND

Farmers in Garissa counting losses after River Tana burst its banks

By Amos Sambu,

Farmers in Sankuri and Balich area in Garissa County are counting huge losses after Tana River bursts its banks destroying their crops following heavy...

farming , flooding , Tana River

Troops Who Killed Garissa Raid Planner Had Sought to Capture Him

By VOA,

It was very early on the morning of June 1 when a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado departed the Somali town of Bulogudud, 30 kilometers north of Kismayo. ...

IN PICTURES: How Besigye’s Friday arrest was executed

By Benjamin Wafula,

Uganda Police on Friday arrested opposition leader and Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Presidential candidate Kizza Besigye, in a meticulously execu...

Besgiye arrested , FDC , Kizza Besigye , NRM , yoweri museveni

Military chopper crash-lands in Lamu

By Citizen,

The chopper had taken off from the same area when the pilots discovered that it was losing power and tried to land it. No inuries or casualties ...

helicopter , lamu , military