May 31
Tanzania: Zanzibar Nears Full Immunisation Coverage
Daily News
ZANZIBAR has achieved significant progress in immunisation, attaining an impressive 92 per cent vaccination coverage rate. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Leaders Fault State Spending, Rallies Rejection of Finance Bill
Capital FM
The ODM Linda Mwananchi faction has ramped up criticism over the proposed taxation in the 2026 Finance Bill, faulting the Kenya Kwanza administration for what they term runaway… Read more »
Kenya: Study Finds 43% of Kenyan Healthcare Workers Show Symptoms of Depression
Capital FM
More than four in ten healthcare workers in Kenya are experiencing symptoms of depression, highlighting growing concerns over the mental wellbeing of frontline medical staff,… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Lands in Wajir Ahead of Historic Madaraka Day in North Eastern
Capital FM
President William Ruto has arrived in Habaswein, Wajir County, as he begins a development tour of Kenya's North Eastern region ahead of this year's Madaraka Day celebrations, which… Read more »
Kenya: SHA Pays Sh12.7 Billion to Healthcare Providers in May Claims Cycle
Capital FM
The Social Health Authority (SHA) paid Sh12.74 billion to healthcare providers in its May claims cycle, with the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) accounting for Sh7.25 billion… Read more »
Tanzania: Experts Push NCD Prevention As Health Costs Rise
Daily News
TANZANIA'S physicians have called for a major shift from treatmentfocused healthcare to preventive care, warning that Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) now account for 51 per cent… Read more »
Tanzania: Government Eyes Tougher Shisha Control
Daily News
NEW legislation to regulate shisha use is being prepared following concerns that some users are mixing the product with narcotic substances, prompting the government to tighten… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Pledges Sh100 Million Matching Fund to Boost Rhino Ark Conservation Efforts
Capital FM
President William Ruto has pledged a Sh100 million matching fund to support the Rhino Ark endowment, reinforcing government efforts to conserve Kenya's critical water towers. Read more »
Kenya: ODM Factions Hold Parallel Rallies in Machakos and Kisumu
Capital FM
Rival factions of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are set to hold parallel political rallies in Machakos and Kisumu. Read more »
Kenya: KRA to Procure 72 Scanners to Boost Cargo Inspection and Tax Compliance
Capital FM
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is in the process of procuring 72 additional cargo scanners as part of efforts to strengthen tax compliance, enhance border security and improve… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopians to Choose Between Terrorism or Inclusive Prosperity - Emeritus Prof. Al Mariam
ENA
In the 2026 Ethiopian general election that takes place tomorrow, Ethiopians have a clear choice: Terrorism or collective inclusive prosperity, according to Emeritus Professor… Read more »
Ethiopia: Emeritus Prof. Al Mariam Says Ethiopia Marching Fast Toward Promised Land of Prosperity
ENA
Ethiopia is moving rapidly out of poverty toward the promised land of prosperity, according to Emeritus Professor Al Mariam. Read more »
Ethiopia: Horn of Africa Watches Ethiopia's Election Closely
Horn Diplomat
Ethiopians headed to the polls on Monday in the country's seventh general election, with more than 54 million registered voters expected to cast their ballots in what authorities… Read more »
Ethiopia: Start-Up Ethiopia - Addis Ababa Takes a Page From Israel's Innovation Playbook
ENA
- Ethiopia is looking to Israel's Start-Up Nation model as it builds its own AI sector and strengthens technological cooperation. Read more »
Uganda: Kivumbi Seeks Bail As International Crimes Division Hears Terrorism Case
Nile Post
The International Crimes Division (ICD) of the High Court is expected to hear a bail application filed by former Butambala County Member of Parliament, Muwanga Kivumbi, who has… Read more »
Uganda: Babalanda Rallies Basoga to Uphold Integrity, Faith and Fight Corruption
Nile Post
The Minister for the Presidency, Milly Babirye Babalanda, has called on the people of Busoga to embrace equitable service, strengthen their faith in God and actively participate in… Read more »
Uganda: Bushenyi Man Found Dead After Reportedly Leaving Home At Night
Nile Post
A 32-year-old man has been found dead in a suspected suicide incident in Bushenyi District after reportedly leaving his home during the night and later being discovered hanging in… Read more »
Uganda: Kaziimba Concludes Bugisu Farewell Visit With Call for Unity, Environmental Stewardship and Health Vigilance
Nile Post
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has concluded his farewell pastoral visit to the Bugisu sub-region with a call for unity,… Read more »
Uganda: New Village Leadership Installed in Musaale
Nile Post
New village leadership has been installed in Nazalesi Village, Musaale Parish in Kiwenda, Busukuma Sub-county, Kyaddondo, in a ceremony presided over by the Deputy Chief… Read more »
Uganda: New Kiboga District Leadership Sworn in, Pledges Stronger Service Delivery and Tough Stance On Corruption
Nile Post
The newly elected leadership of Kiboga District has officially taken office, with pledges to improve service delivery, strengthen accountability, and accelerate development across… Read more »
Africa: Tanzania to Face Senegal in the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Final On Tuesday Night in Rabat
CAF
Tanzania and Senegal, the two finalists in the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2026 will meet on Tuesday night in Rabat to decide on the Winner of… Read more »
Africa: Assane Sarr - Senegal's Teenage Wall Standing Between Tanzania and U-17 Afcon Glory
CAF
Assane Sarr has become one of the defining figures of Senegal's run to the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026. Read more »
Africa: Dismas Athanasi - Youngest Player, Top Scorer and Chasing History With Tanzania U-17 Afcon Final
CAF
At just 14, Dismas Shida Athanasi has become one of the standout stories of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2026. Read more »
Kenya: Kipyegon, Kioko Clinch Titles At Inaugural Kitui Green Run Half Marathon
Capital FM
Shadrack Kipyegon has won the inaugural Kitui Green Run men's 21-kilometre race after clocking 1:08:30 in a closely contested competition held in Kitui County. Read more »
May 30
Africa: Tanzania's Historic Road to the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Afcon Final
CAF
Tanzania will play in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after completing one of the most remarkable runs of the Morocco 2026… Read more »
