Summary: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed James Christopher Swan as his acting special representative for Somalia and head …
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President Yoweri Museveni to visit Kenya
Summary: Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is scheduled to begin his three-day State Visit to Kenya Wednesday, May 15, 2024. …
Read More »Jumia names Vinod Goel as Regional CEO for East Africa
Summary: Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, has appointed Vinod Goel as Regional CEO for East Africa, overseeing operations in Kenya …
Read More »Internet outage felt across East Africa
Summary: An internet outage hit East Africa due to faults in undersea cables connecting the region to the rest of …
Read More »ADF rebels attack and kill 8 civilians at health center in eastern DR Congo
Summary: ADF rebels attacked a health center in eastern DR Congo, killing eight civilians. The assault, part of ongoing violence …
Read More »Joint Operation Recovers Cache of Weapons from ADF Rebels in Eastern Congo
Summary: The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) conducted a …
Read More »Benin Halts China’s Initial Oil Shipment from Niger Over Boarder
Summary: Benin blocks China’s first oil shipment from Niger amidst a border dispute, impacting a $400 million loan agreement. The …
Read More »Uganda named top investment spot in Africa as FDI hits $1.5Bn
Summary: Uganda is hailed as Africa’s top investment destination, attracting $1.5 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The country’s strategic …
Read More »Four EAC states boost Kenya-Uganda railway project in East Africa
Summary: Four East African Community (EAC) nations join Kenya and Uganda’s railway project to enhance trade. Ministers pledge to accelerate …
Read More »Justice denied: Multimillion pension for hospital boss despite Babita Deokaran’s R1bn graft find
Summary: Former Tembisa Hospital CEO Ashley Mthunzi played a pivotal role in a R1 billion extraction scheme uncovered by Babita …
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