May 28
Kenya: Lionesses Not Yet Satisfied Despite Mauling Madagascar At Rugby Africa Cup
Capital FM
Following their explosive 57-00 destruction of Madagascar at the RFUEA Grounds, Kenya Lionesses head coach Odongo says his charges have perfectly executed their initial tournament… Read more »
Kenya: You Can't Digitise a Blackout [opinion]
Capital FM
Across East Africa, momentum is building around grid digitisation. Smart meters, automation, and AI-enabled energy management are increasingly positioned as a viable means to… Read more »
Kenya: Chuka Affordable Housing Project Transforming Lives Through Jobs, Guarantees Modern Living
Capital FM
The ongoing Affordable Housing project in Chuka is emerging as a major economic and social transformation initiative, creating employment opportunities for hundreds of local… Read more »
Kenya: Keeping Your Digital Footprint Secure - Navigating Cybersecurity in Kenya's Digital Revolution
Capital FM
The rapid digital transformation sweeping across Kenya is not only reshaping commerce and communication but also redefining the concept of privacy and cybersecurity. As businesses… Read more »
May 27
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 27, 2026
allAfrica
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Uganda: Health Ministry Suspends Concerts, Public Rallies Over Ebola Concerns
Nile Post
The Ministry of Health has suspended specific non-structured activities considered high-risk for Ebola transmission such as music concerts, entertainment shows, cultural festivals,… Read more »
Uganda: Why Museveni Sacked These Ministers
Nile Post
President Museveni on Tuesday reshuffled his Cabinet in a sweeping political reset that ended the long careers of several senior lieutenants. From General Moses Ali and Matia… Read more »
Kenya: Fake Graphic Falsely Quotes French President Saying Kenyans Are Badly Mannered
Africa Check
Fake graphic falsely quotes French president saying Kenyans are badly mannered Read more »
East Africa: Smart Glasses Trigger Privacy, Surveillance Fears Across East Africa
Capital FM
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses is triggering fresh privacy and surveillance concerns across East Africa, with cybersecurity experts warning that… Read more »
Rwanda: All You Need to Know As Rwanda National Police Turn 25
New Times
Twenty-five years ago, Rwanda took a major step in rebuilding its security sector by establishing the Rwanda National Police (RNP), a unified force that has since grown into one of… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Temporarily Closes Border With Democratic Republic of Congo Over Ebola Outbreak
Nile Post
Uganda has temporarily closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as authorities intensify containment measures following an Ebola outbreak caused by the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Boeing Explore Aircraft Financing Amid Aviation Ambitions
New Times
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and global aerospace giant Boeing have held discussions focused on strengthening Rwanda's aviation sector and advancing the country's ambition to… Read more »
Africa: Response to Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda [press release]
World Bank
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Kenya: Kariobangi Sharks Drown in Relegation Waters As Ulinzi Stars Survive By Skin of Teeth
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27, 2026 - Kariobangi Sharks' era in the top flight may well be over after a 1-1 draw with defending champions Kenya Police in a Football Kenya Federation (FKF)… Read more »
Ethiopia: IGAD Election Observation Mission Arrives in Ethiopia Ahead of 7th General Election
ENA
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has announced the deployment of its Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Ethiopia ahead of the country's 7th General… Read more »
Africa: African Leaders Push for Economic Sovereignty At AfDB Meetings
New Times
African leaders have called for a major rethink of how the continent finances development, manages natural resources and positions itself within the global economy, saying Africa… Read more »
Somalia: Former Somali President Extends Eid Al-Adha Greetings, Warns Against Illegal Detentions
Shabelle
Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed on Wednesday extended Eid al-Adha greetings to the Somali people, wishing them peace, prosperity and national unity as the country… Read more »
Uganda: New Minister Nakawuki Ready to Roll Out Bold Tourism Marketing Plan
Nile Post
Uganda's tourism sector could be headed for a major transformation following the unveiling of an ambitious marketing and development agenda by newly appointed State Minister for… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Hails Police for 25 Years of Service
New Times
President Paul Kagame has commended the Rwanda National Police (RNP) for its 25 years of service, praising officers for their dedication, courage, and professionalism in ensuring… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni's New Cabinet Signals Strategic Youth Empowerment
Nile Post
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Mauritius: 'Ecocide' - When Harm to Nature Becomes a Crime
L'Express
In April, Parliament created an offence new to our law: ecocide. This significant step was made through the Anti-Money Laundering, Combatting the Financing of Terrorism and… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Action On Underperforming Ministers Was Long Overdue
Independent (Kampala)
President Yoweri Museveni's remarks at his inauguration for a seventh term and at the election of the Speaker of the 12th Parliament have set a tone of urgency and high expectation… Read more »
Kenya: Rachel Ruto Calls for Two Months of Prayer and Fasting for Kenya in June and July
Capital FM
First Lady Rachel Ruto has called on Kenyans to dedicate the months of June and July to intensive prayer and fasting for national unity, peace, and spiritual renewal. Read more »
Rwanda: Schools Turn to Iron-Rich Beans to Cut Feeding Costs
New Times
A new nutrition-focused initiative promoting the cultivation of iron-rich beans and vegetables in school farms is set to improve diets and reduce school feeding costs for more than… Read more »
Rwanda: How New Law Reshaped Electoral Colleges
New Times
A new organic law governing elections now allows the composition of electoral colleges to be determined through a Presidential Order instead of being fixed in the law itself, a… Read more »
