May 26
Tanzania: Call for Tanzanian Artists to Produce Films That Promote Tourism, Inspire Dreams
Daily News
TANZANIAN artists have been encouraged to use films and documentaries to promote domestic tourism by showcasing the country's attractions, as demonstrated by the special screening… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Tables 359.326bn/ - Budget for Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation
Daily News
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation has requested Parliament to approve a budget of 359.326bn/- for the implementation of its activities during the 2026/2027… Read more »
Kenya: 'Don't Fall for UDA Election 'Psychological Warfare' - Matiangi Tell Supporters
Capital FM
Jubilee Party Presidential Aspirant Fred Matiang'i has cautioned United Alternative Government supporters against falling for what he termed "psychological warfare," alleging that… Read more »
Kenya: Kindiki Hits Opposition, Says Ruto's Record Will Speak in 2027 Polls
Capital FM
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has defended the government's development record, saying next year's General Election will be decided on performance and service delivery rather… Read more »
Africa: Nairobi Summit Explores Africa's Sustainability, Food Security Challenges
Capital FM
Leaders from the private sector, NGOs and development organisations gathered in Nairobi for the Geopolitics of Sustainability in Africa Summit to discuss food security, climate… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya Unveils First Private Sector Climate Training Curriculum As Extreme Weather Threatens Key Industries
Capital FM
Kenya has launched a landmark national training curriculum aimed at helping businesses better understand and use weather and climate information in decision-making. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya to Host Productivity Summit As Wage Bill Concerns Rise
Capital FM
A multi-sectoral steering committee has announced that the National Productivity and Performance Conference 2026 will be held from June 17 to 19, as the government moves to address… Read more »
Africa: Arrival Statement - African Union Election Observation Mission to the 1 June 2026 Elections in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, 26 May 2026
African Union
The African Union (AU) announces the arrival in Ethiopia of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) for the 1 June 2026 Elections in the Federal Democratic Republic… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwf3.7 Billion Earmarked for Green City Land Payouts
New Times
About Rwf3.7 billion is needed to compensate landowners affected by the upgrading of an informal settlement under the implementation of the Green City Kigali Masterplan. Read more »
Tanzania: Government Warns Against Online Incitement, Misinformation
Daily News
THE government has warned that individuals and groups using social media and other platforms to spread false information, insults and incitement threatening national peace will… Read more »
Kenya: Olekina Warns Embassy Funding Crisis Is Hurting Kenya's Global Reputation, Questions Expansion of Foreign Missions
Capital FM
Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has raised concerns over the welfare of Kenyan staff serving in diplomatic missions abroad, warning that delayed salaries, unpaid rent, and financial… Read more »
Kenya: Manipulated Image Does Not Show Actual Incident Where Bottle Was Thrown At Kenyan President
Africa Check
IN SHORT: An image has been posted online with the claim that it shows a protester throwing a bottle at Kenyan president William Ruto at a Nairobi rally. A bottle was thrown at the… Read more »
Uganda: Mwenda Admits Crossing Line in 'Museveni Is Senile' Article
Nile Post
Veteran journalist and political commentator Andrew Mwenda has softened his criticism of President Museveni, apologising for suggesting that the President's age had influenced some… Read more »
Uganda: Chief Justice Zeija Demands Increased Judiciary Funding to Tackle Case Backlog
Nile Post
The Chief Justice of Uganda, Flavian Zeija, has called on government to increase funding to the Judiciary to address the growing backlog of cases and improve access to justice… Read more »
Uganda: Kagadi Schools Register Poor Attendance As Term Opens Amid Fees Challenges, Ebola Fears
Nile Post
Most primary and secondary schools in Kagadi District registered low learner turnout on the first day of reopening, with school administrators attributing the situation mainly to… Read more »
Uganda: Ebola Alert - Kikuube Intensifies Surveillance, Shuts Border Points With DRC
Nile Post
Authorities in Kikuube District have temporarily closed Uganda's border points with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and banned community gatherings, including markets,… Read more »
Sudan: Cooperation Between Al-Gezira Health Ministry and IOM to Rehabilitate Basic Health Infrastructure
SNA
The Acting Minister and Director General of Al-Gezira State Ministry of Health, Dr. Osama Abdelrahman Ahmed Al-Faki, discussed on Tuesday with a delegation from the International… Read more »
Ethiopia: Nationwide Youth Mobilization Reflects Rising Confidence Ahead of June 1 Vote
ENA
Young people across Ethiopia say their growing participation in the upcoming June 1, 2026 election reflects expanding civic space and increasing public confidence in the country's… Read more »
Kenya: Odpp Drops Case Against Mombasa Activists Arrested Over Anti-Abduction Protests
Capital FM
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has withdrawn a 2024 case against a group of activists from Mombasa who had been arrested during protests against alleged… Read more »
Sudan: Eid El Adha Mubarak
Dabanga
The team at Dabanga - Radio TV Online wish all of our Muslim listeners, viewers, and followers, a blessed Eid El Adha, in the hope that Allah will grant that safety, peace,… Read more »
Kenya: Petition Challenges Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa Over Alleged Sh450mn Extortion Claim
Capital FM
A petition has been filed at the High Court challenging the conduct of Fernandes Barasa over an alleged Sh450 million extortion claim, with the petitioner seeking declarations that… Read more »
Kenya: MPs Return to House With Budget, Revenue Bills Top of Agenda
Capital FM
The National Assembly resumes regular sittings this afternoon, with Members of Parliament set to embark on key budgetary and legislative business expected to shape the country's… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Eyes Massive Waste Recycling Drive to Boost Green Jobs
Daily News
TANZANIA is mulling the recycling of all solid and liquid waste as part of the country's latest efforts to address the effects of climate change and create employment opportunities… Read more »
Tanzania: SGR Opens New Opportunities for Vegetable Farming
Daily News
COAST Regional Commissioner, Abubakar Kunenge has urged agricultural stakeholders to utilise the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) to expand vegetable farming along the railway… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ex-Ethiopia PM Deepens Engagement On Liberia Disability Inclusion and Development Agenda
New Dawn
The National Commission on Disabilities (NCD), under its ongoing institutional reform and disability-inclusive development agenda, has welcomed renewed international interest and… Read more »
