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Bobi Wine officially declares bid to challenge Museveni for Uganda presidency
By VOA,
1916, July 24, 2019 (EAT)
Ugandan pop star and opposition figure Bobi Wine formally launched his presidential bid for the 2021 election on Wednesday, calling the country's long...
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Facebook will ban ads that tell people in U.S. not to vote
By Reuters,
817, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
Facebook Inc will ban ads that discourage people from voting ahead of the 2020 U.S. presidential election, according to its second annual Civil Rights...
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Istanbul votes again in key ballot
By VOA,
1851, June 23, 2019 (EAT)
Residents of Turkey's largest city, Istanbul, voted again after the opposition's historic victory ending 25 years of dominance by President Recep Tayy...
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Power from Kenya’s planned Lamu plant could cost 10 times more than estimated – Study
By Reuters,
1916, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
Electricity from a coal-fired power plant due to be built in Kenya by a Kenyan-Chinese consortium will cost consumers up to 10 times more than planned...
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PM candidate Johnson to face court over Brexit claims
By Reuters,
2040, May 29, 2019 (EAT)
Boris Johnson, the favourite to replace Theresa May as British prime minister, must appear in court over allegations he lied about Brexit by stating B...
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Court allows IEBC-linked OT Morpho be barred from doing business in Kenya
By Dzuya Walter,
2026, May 13, 2019 (EAT)
The High Court has declined to suspend implementation of a report by Parliament recommending French firm Idemia (formerly OT Morpho) be barred from co...
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Nokia plunges to surprise quarterly loss, shares slump
By Reuters,
1150, April 25, 2019 (EAT)
Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia plunged to a surprise quarterly loss due to a delay in booking 5G payments and said on Thursday the secu...
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Why firm that supplied Huduma Namba, IEBC kits could be blacklisted
By Francis Gachuri,
912, April 24, 2019 (EAT)
IDEMIA, formerly known as Safran Morpho, a French information technology company that supplied kits being used in the ongoing Huduma Namba registratio...
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Britons may need ‘porn passes’ from July
By CNN,
2102, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
Repeatedly delayed age-verification laws aimed at preventing under-18s from viewing online pornography will come into force in the UK in July, the gov...
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4 Indian political leaders face temporary campaign bans
By VOA,
1059, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
In an increasingly acrimonious election campaign in India, two top leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and two from the opposition have been ...
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Indonesians to vote in world’s biggest single-day election
By Reuters,
1050, April 14, 2019 (EAT)
Tens of millions of Indonesians will vote in presidential and parliamentary elections this week after campaigns focused on the economy, but with polit...
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Survey shows less than half of Americans support NATO
By VOA,
1544, April 6, 2019 (EAT)
A new survey shows that less than half of Americans support the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, an alliance originally designed to provide collect...
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Trump picks former presidential candidate Herman Cain for Fed board
By VOA,
1749, April 5, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to nominate former pizza chain executive and Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain for a seat on the Federal...
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US senate heats up on climate change
By VOA,
1653, March 29, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. Senate on Thursday completed its most momentous week on climate change in years, loudly swatting down an ambitious proposal to overhaul Ameri...
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Study: China bucks shift away from coal fired power
By VOA,
935, March 29, 2019 (EAT)
China restarted construction on more than 50 gigawatts (GW) of suspended coal-fired power plants last year, bucking a global shift away from fossil fu...
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India conducts successful anti-satellite missile operation, Prime Minister says
By CNN,
1122, March 28, 2019 (EAT)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has successfully conducted an anti-satellite missile test that put the country in a league of global "space po...
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Study: China bucks shift away from coal-fired power
By VOA,
1122, March 28, 2019 (EAT)
China restarted construction on more than 50 gigawatts (GW) of suspended coal-fired power plants last year, bucking a global shift away from fossil fu...
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Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will sue political rivals for Libel
By VOA,
1158, March 23, 2019 (EAT)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday he would sue two of his main political rivals for libel, claiming that they labelled him a tr...
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Brexit day delayed as EU seizes control of exit date
By VOA,
1159, March 22, 2019 (EAT)
In the past two years, British Prime Minister Theresa May has insisted repeatedly that Britain will exit the European Union on schedule on March 29 ...
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Turkish president stokes anti-western rhetoric over New Zealand killings
By VOA,
1133, March 20, 2019 (EAT)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan demanded Tuesday that New Zealand reinstate the death penalty and apply it in the case of the gunman who killed...
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