Kofi Annan's mediation of the 2008 post-election crisis in Kenya was among the "most intensive and enduring of all my interventions," he said afterwards. Some of his Kenyan ... Read more »

When African musicians take the path of challenging autocratic governments, they mostly end up enduring unimaginable levels of persecution - and Uganda's Bobi Wine is one such ... Read more »

Atheists in Kenya has asked the government to declare February 17th a public holiday for non-believers in the country. Atheists are a group of persons who disbelieves or lacks ... Read more »

The first such plant on the continent will incinerate at least 1,400 tons of waste a day, converting landfill into energy. Read more »

Police and the army have fired teargas and live bullets on protesters who lit fires at Kisekka Market, Namirembe Road and Kikuubo Market Lane - demanding the release of Kyadondo ... Read more »

President Isaias Afweki and President Salva Kiir held talks at the State Palace focusing on the development of bilateral relation between the two countries. Read more »

President Yoweri Museveni has hit out at media reports that suggests that Kyadondo MP Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, was seriously injured while being apprehended ... Read more »

The Somali region, a strategically important border area between Somalia and Ethiopia, has been the site of over a decade of widespread abuses against civilians, says Human Rights ... Read more »

Anger is building in Nairobi over a wave of forced evictions and the demolition of buildings that authorities deem illegal. While the series of demolitions has been cheered by ... Read more »

The former US marine and pastor, identified later as Jimmy Taylor, was shown punching and using derogatory language in an attack on Grand Imperial Hotel employees in Kampala. ... Read more »