June 03
Kenya: Laikipia Will Protect Both Kenyans and Us Citizens Amid Security Assurance Remarks - CS Duale
Capital FM
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has assured that both Kenyan citizens and visiting US nationals in Laikipia will be protected, amid ongoing discussions on international… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Boosts Ebola Preparedness With Isolation Units At KNH, NPS Hospital and 29 Counties, CS Duale Says
Capital FM
Kenya has significantly strengthened its preparedness and response capacity against Ebola Virus Disease, with key health facilities and county governments enhancing isolation and… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania, IMF Affirm Their Strong Ties in Supporting Economic Stability
Daily News
TANZANIA and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reaffirmed their strong cooperation in supporting economic stability and development programmes as the new IMF Resident… Read more »
East Africa: Tanzania Calls for Stronger Regional Unity to Contain Ebola Outbreak in East Africa
Daily News
TANZANIA has urged East African countries to strengthen regional cooperation and emergency preparedness in response to the ongoing ebola outbreak in parts of East and Central… Read more »
Rwanda: Over 4.4 Million Enrolled As Digital ID Rollout Expands Across Eastern Province
New Times
More than 4.4 million Rwandans have so far registered for the country's Single Digital ID, as the nationwide enrolment exercise continues across the Eastern Province, the Director… Read more »
Rwanda: Wildlife Damage Claims Halve As Govt Studies Primate Compensation
New Times
Wildlife damage claims around Akagera National Park have dropped by more than half following the rollout of anti-wildlife barriers, even as the government studies whether losses… Read more »
Ethiopia: Democratic Bloc Split Over Addis Ababa Dialogue As SLM-Abdelwahid Joins Talks
Dabanga
Divisions emerged within Sudan's Democratic Bloc ahead of Sudanese-Sudanese dialogue talks in Addis Ababa, while the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdelwahid El Nur (SLM-AW)… Read more »
Africa: Can Sudan's Dried Meat Delicacy Escape the Suitcase and Conquer New Markets? [analysis]
African Arguments
Sharmout, a traditional Sudanese dried meat, is already popular among Sudanese communities abroad where it is transported and sold through the 'suitcase trade.' The challenge now… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Journalists Syndicate Has Supported More Than 1,000 Media Workers Since Start of War
Dabanga
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate says it has provided social support to more than 1,000 journalists during the period from November 2022 to the first quarter of 2026, in light of… Read more »
Africa: Tax Data Can Be Mined to Shape Better Policies. South Africa, Uganda and Zambia Show How [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Bilateral aid to Africa fell by nearly a quarter in 2025, the largest annual decline in the history of official development assistance. Meanwhile, sovereign debt interest payments… Read more »
Kenya: Utumishi School Fire Probe - Court Approves 21-Day Detention of 9 Students As Investigations Intensify
Capital FM
The Naivasha Law Courts has allowed police to detain nine Utumishi School students for 21 days to allow police to continue investigations into a dormitory fire that killed 16… Read more »
Uganda: Ccbu, Kibo Foundation Equip Over 1,600 Women Entrepreneurs With Business Skills
Independent (Kampala)
Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU), in partnership with the KiBO Foundation, has empowered more than 1,600 women entrepreneurs with business and financial management skills aimed at… Read more »
Kenya: Why Gor Coach Akonnor Is Breathing Sigh of Relief After Winning Premier League Title
Capital FM
Having clinched his second career title, Gor Mahia head coach Charles Akonnor has baptised the K'Ogalo fanbase as the 'most demanding' he has worked under. Read more »
Kenya: JOOTRH Activates Ebola Emergency Preparedness Measures Amid Uganda Outbreak Fears
Capital FM
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu has activated emergency preparedness measures, including isolation units, staff training and enhanced… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges Faithful to Emulate Martyrs' Example of Sacrifice, Total Surrender to God
Nile Post
President Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni have extended their best wishes to Ugandans for a peaceful Martyrs Day, urging citizens to remain vigilant against Ebola Virus… Read more »
Kenya: EACC Arrests Nyamira Assembly Clerk Over Office Block Tender Fraud
Capital FM
Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have arrested Nyamira County Assembly Clerk Duke Simeon Onyari over allegations of corruption and the suspected… Read more »
Tanzania: Lawmakers Raise Alarm Over Child Abuse, Moral Decline
Daily News
MEMBERS of Parliament have called for stronger measures to address social challenges affecting families and vulnerable groups as the National Assembly approved the Ministry of… Read more »
Tanzania: Government Rallies Stakeholders for Vision 2050
Daily News
THE government has called for stronger collaboration between state and non-state actors, saying enhanced partnerships will be critical in addressing youth unemployment, improving… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Receives Credentials From Four New Envoys At State House
Capital FM
President William Ruto has formally received Letters of Credence from four newly appointed diplomats, officially accrediting them to begin their diplomatic missions in Kenya. Read more »
Tanzania: Chongolo Orders Kiswahili Contracts for AMCOS Loans
Daily News
MINISTER for Agriculture, Daniel Chongolo has directed the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) to engage financial institutions and ensure that loan and financial… Read more »
Tanzania: International Fuel Tanker Docks At Mangapwani Port
Daily News
ZANZIBAR has received its first large international oil tanker carrying petrol, diesel and jet fuel directly from Saudi Arabia, marking a major milestone in efforts to strengthen… Read more »
Tanzania: Land Disputes Remain Key Challenge As Ministry Seeks 308bn/
Daily News
ZANZIBAR'S Minister for Lands and Human Settlements Development, Ms Rahma Kassim Ali, has tabled a budget of more than 308bn/- for the 2026/2027 financial year, saying land… Read more »
Tanzania: From Dar to Moscow - How Samia's Historic Visit Realigns Tanzania's Economic Future
Daily News
TANZANIANS' attention will be focused firmly on Russia this week as President Samia Suluhu Hassan begins a historic three-day state visit to the Eastern economic powerhouse today. Read more »
Tanzania: Implementation of Criminal Justice Reforms Underway, MPs Told
Daily News
THE government said on Tuesday that it has developed a strategy for implementing the recommendations of the Criminal Justice Commission to ensue justice and equality in the… Read more »
Somalia: Somali Deputy Prime Minister Attends Italy's National Day Celebration in Mogadishu
Shabelle
Somali Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama on Tuesday attended a ceremony marking Italy's National Day in Mogadishu, highlighting the longstanding ties between the two… Read more »
