July 30

• Kenya: President Leaves for Nairobi ICGLR Conference

  President Museveni is this evening expected in Nairobi, Kenya to attend a two-day regional international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR). The President is the current... Read more »

July 26

• Uganda: Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda to Link Tax Systems

  The Ugandan, Kenyan and Rwandan tax bodies are working out a deal that will link their tax systems with cargo being verified in Mombasa to boost tax collections, after... Read more »

July 25

• Kenya: Kenya to Streamline Uganda, Rwanda Customs

  Kenya said it would cut red tape holding up millions of dollars of imports into its landlocked neighbours Rwanda and Uganda, by letting the countries collect customs on goods as... Read more »

July 16

• Uganda: Ugandan Sides Dominate in Nairobi

  UGANDAN teams are enjoying a fruitful mission at the ongoing East Africa Netball Club Championships at the Nyayo national stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. Read more »

July 04

• Uganda: Kenyan Man Drops Dead in Kampala Lodge

  Police is investigating the mysterious death of a 27-year-old Kenyan man who dropped dead in city lodge in Nateete, a Kampala suburb on Sunday. Read more »

• Uganda: RVR Completes Rehabilitation of Mombasa-Nairobi Railway Line

  Rift Valley Railways (RVR), the operator of the Kenya-Uganda railway, has completed the replacement of 73km of railway track between Mombasa and Nairobi at an investment cost of... Read more »

• Uganda: Get Out of Colonial Trap - Ngugi [interview]

  Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong'o, East Africa's most eminent novelist and now distinguished professor of English and comparative literature at the University of California, Irvine was in... Read more »

July 03

• Uganda: U19s Fall to Kenya in Tour Finale

  KENYA recovered from a four-run loss to Uganda in the preliminaries, by beating the Uganda U-19 team by 25 runs in the final of the International Cricket Council Global Cricket... Read more »

June 29

• Kenya: Kenya Ports Authority Reassures Uganda Business Community

  Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) officials were in Uganda last week reassuring the local business community of efforts to overhaul the facility to meet the growing demand and increase... Read more »

June 28

• Uganda: Namakula, Kamukama Skip Kenya Open

  THE Kenya Ladies Golf Open that tees off at Karen Country Club in Nairobi on Saturday will have a strong numerical presence of Ugandans but without the usual title contenders. Read more »

June 25

• Uganda: Kagame Arrives in Uganda for Talks

  Rwandan President Paul Kagame is in the country for trilateral talks with presidents Yoweri Museveni and Kenya's Uhuru Kenyatta. Read more »

• Uganda: Museveni, Uhuru Discuss Oil Ahead of More Talks

  Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Monday evening arrived in Uganda for a two-day official visit hosted by his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni for a series of meetings. Read more »

• Uganda: Uganda Opens Door for More Kenyan Goods

  Uganda has reduced the list of Kenyan goods that should not be imported into the country. Read more »

June 23

• Kenya: Uganda Surrenders Elgon Cup to Kenya

  THE Lady Rugby Cranes 13-8 victory over Kenya in the Elgon Cup and World Cup qualifier consoled the thousands of fans that were left disappointed after the men's 19-13 defeat to... Read more »

June 21

• Kenya: Kitatta Faces Simwa in Kenya Matchplay Final

  WILLY Kitatta, Uganda's lone representative in the Kenya Amateur Match-play Championship has scrapped through a strong field 63 local golfers to make the final of the prestigious... Read more »

• Kenya: Kenyatta Orders On Ugandan Goods in Transit

  Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has taken action to boost regional trade by pushing to cut the time taken to move goods between the port of Mombasa and the Ugandan capital... Read more »

June 19

• Uganda: Kitatta Storms Kenya Matchplay Championship

  BUOYED by victory in the Burundi Golf Open last month Willy Kitatta is in Nairobi to take a shot at the Kenya Match-play championship that tees off today. Read more »

June 04

• Kenya: Kenya Open Win Nets Mugabe Sh3.8 Million

  DUNCAN Mugabe returned home with three titles and a handy sh3.8m after winning the Kenya Tennis Open that concluded Sunday in Nairobi. Read more »

June 03

• Uganda: Duncan Mugabe Wins Kenya Open

  IT was sweet revenge for Duncan Mugabe as he triumphed over Rwandan Jean Claude Gasigwa to claim his second Kenya Open title in Nairobi yesterday. Read more »

May 30

• Kenya: Mugabe Storms Kenya Open Semis

  UGANDA'S top seed Duncan Mugabe battled to advance to the semi-finals of the Kenya Tennis Open where he will have to overcome defending champion Edgar Kazembe of Zambia if he is to... Read more »

May 29

• Kenya: Kenya Police Raped, Tortured Refugees in 'Rampage'

  Kenyan police tortured and abused more than 1,000 refugees, asylum seekers and Somali Kenyans in Nairobi in a "10-week rampage" beginning in late 2012, Human Rights Watch (HRW)... Read more »

• Kenya: Kenya Lawyer Says London Murder Suspect Freed On British Advice

  A Kenyan lawyer who in 2010 represented a man suspected of hacking a British soldier to death in London last week said on Wednesday the suspect was freed from arrest in Kenya three... Read more »

May 28

• Kenya: Kenyan MPs Defy President, Hike Pay to 130 Times Minimum Wage

  Kenyan members of parliament, already among the world's best-paid lawmakers, voted on Tuesday to increase their salaries to more than 130 times the minimum wage in defiance of... Read more »

May 22

• Uganda: Copa Youth Off to Nairobi

  A group of players from the COPA Coca-Cola has been picked for an international friendly against Kenya this weekend. Read more »

May 16

• East Africa: Kenyatta, Ssekandi Hail Rotary for Fostering Development in the Region [opinion]

  Over the weekend, Rotarians from Great Lakes Region and the Horn of Africa thronged Kenya's eastern Seaport Municipality of Mombasa to attend the 88th Special Rotary District... Read more »