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Kampala, January 13, 2026 — Uganda has gone dark online. The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has ordered all mobile operators and internet providers to suspend public internet access effective immediately,…

The Court of Appeal has granted a stay against a High Court decision that had effectively paralysed the Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) ability to investigate judicial misconduct, delivering a significant…

As elections loom, Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o’s 1990s warning echoes louder than ever – removing leaders is not enough; we must define the system that will deliver democracy and prosperity With…

For as long as I could remember, my life seemed cursed. Every time I tried to move forward, something would go wrong. Jobs fell through, relationships crumbled, and even my…

Panic and disbelief gripped a busy police station in eastern Uganda after a sudden swarm of aggressive bees descended on the compound, forcing officers and civilians to flee for safety…

A Kenyan man’s pursuit of better opportunities abroad has ended in heartbreaking tragedy after Kepha Otundo, from Kisii County, was found dead from hypothermia in freezing British winter conditions. The…

A Kenyan man’s pursuit of better opportunities abroad has ended in heartbreaking tragedy after Kepha Otundo, from Kisii County, was found dead from hypothermia in freezing British winter conditions. The…

A Kenyan man’s pursuit of better opportunities abroad has ended in heartbreaking tragedy after Kepha Otundo, from Kisii County, was found dead from hypothermia in freezing British winter conditions. The…

Kenya is set to redefine its HIV prevention strategy with the rollout of lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting injectable that offers six months of protection against HIV with a single dose,…

Kampala, January 13, 2026 – As Ugandans prepare to vote on Wednesday, January 15, in presidential and parliamentary elections, President Yoweri Museveni stands on the verge of a seventh term,…

Morocco’s march into the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 may have delivered joy to home fans, but the aftermath of their 2–0 quarterfinal victory over Cameroon…

A major shake-up at the top of Kenya’s security apparatus is imminent, with Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja and Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mohammed Amin both set to…

Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum James Wandayi cut a resolute figure before the joint Senate and National Assembly Energy Committees at Parliament Buildings, mounting a vigorous defense of the…

Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary, James Wandayi, appeared before the Joint Senate and National Assembly Energy Committee to appraise Honourable Members on the Government of Kenya’s Field Development Plan for…

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has intensified its crackdown on graft, grilling National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF) Chief Executive Officer Roy Sasaka Telewa over allegations that he amassed…

In a dramatic and pivotal development in Kenyan politics today, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party’s Central Management Committee (CMC) has directed Party Leader Dr. Oburu Oginga to immediately begin…

As senior Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) figures retreat behind closed doors today in Vipingo, Kilifi County, the burning question dominating Kenya’s political corridors is unmistakable: Is this a routine party…

Kenya has scored a major victory in its war against transnational narcotics syndicates after six Iranian nationals pleaded guilty to trafficking more than a tonne of methamphetamine worth an estimated…

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party’s Central Management Committee convened for pivotal talks today in the coastal retreat of Vipingo, but all eyes were on one glaring absence: Secretary General…

President William Samoei Ruto on Sunday hosted United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Sahil for high-level talks at Sagana State Lodge, placing Kenya’s groundbreaking Shirika Plan at the centre…

Interior Cabinet Secretary Onesmus Kipchumba Murkomen has signaled a major overhaul in Kenya’s immigration and citizen services, unveiling a series of citizen-friendly reforms aimed at making identity documents more accessible…

In a dazzling display of political dexterity, President William Samoei Ruto has transformed a once-embarrassing viral meme into one of the most effective public relations victories in recent Kenyan history…

Robert Onyango Alai, the outspoken Member of County Assembly for Kileleshwa Ward, has announced the passing of his brother, Aggrey Rabari Alai. In a brief but emotional post on X…

Former Interior and Education Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i has unleashed a blistering attack on the current administration, warning that Kenya’s lofty talk of becoming the next Singapore is nothing…

For months, a shadow of fear hung over Uasin Gishu County. Families bolted doors early, businesses shuttered at dusk, and whispers of a ruthless gang armed with an AK-47 spread…

Residents of a busy trading center were left in shock after a dramatic incident unfolded at a local lodge, drawing crowds and police attention. According to witnesses, a man and…

My name is Leila and I was very excited after my boyfriend proposed to me a month ago and told me he wanted me to be his wife. It was…

Last weekend, I got so bored at my house and I decided to go to a local bar so that I could relax and have a couple of drinks. I…