CAPTION: The late casket of the late Bildad Ojiambo Nabonwe being lowered to the grave at his ancestrial hone in Bunyidye, Buhehe Sub County, Busia district. (Photo by Stephen Wandera Ouma). By Our reporter BUSIA – Road survey for the new proposed border points connecting Kenya to Uganda are scheduled to start soon. According […]
CAPTION: Inside the Raila Odinga International Stadium. (Facebook Photo). By Our reporterNAIROBI – Kenya has publicly staked its claim to host both the opening match and final of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, raising the stakes in the competition among the three PAMOJA co-hosts for the tournament’s two most prestigious fixtures.The country’s Local Organising Committee […]
CAPTION: Muhammad Shaban shows off his jassey number atfer being unvailed August 25th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By AgencyNairobi United will begin the 2026-27 Kenyan Premier League season with an unmistakable Ugandan presence after assembling one of the biggest contingents of Ugandan players at a single Kenyan club in recent years.Uganda Cranes striker Muhammad Shaban became the […]
CAPTION: Kenya President William Ruto adress a meeting recently. (File photo). By Agency A university degree is no longer required for an aspirant to run for office in 2027 following a 2022 High Court ruling that invalidated the statutory degree requirement for parliamentary candidates The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) confirmed that the absence […]
CAPTION: Rescue officials work at the site of a tourist helicopter crash in Samburu County, Kenya, that US officials say killed five Americans [Kenya Red Cross/Handout via Reuters]By AFP and The Associated Press A helicopter taking tourists on a safari has crashed in a remote part of northern Kenya, killing all seven people on board, including […]
CAPTION: Some of the members of the minority and indigenous communities in East Africa out side a conference in Nairobi on Wednesday August 19th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporter NAIROBI – Climate change is an existential threat to minority and indigenous communities in East Africa. According to East Africa Indigenous people’s reports, these […]
By AgencyNAIROBI: THE East African Business Council (EABC) and the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) have strengthened their partnership to promote investment and regional economic integration ahead of the inaugural East Africa CEO & Investment Forum scheduled for September in Kenya.During a meeting in Kigali recently, EABC ViceChairperson Dennis Karera and Executive Director Ahmed Farah held talks with RDB officials on expanding collaboration […]
By Charles NyandwiKAMPALA – The Director General of Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority, Emile Bienvenu, has been arrested alongside 17 officials over alleged offences related to the production and distribution of illicit alcoholic beverages, Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) said.Ten of the 18 suspects are linked to Rwanda FDA, while others include a division manager from Rwanda […]
By Our reporterNAIROBI – Kenya’s standards regulator has defended five Kenyan alcoholic beverage brands temporarily suspended in Rwanda, saying fresh laboratory tests and factory inspections found the products compliant with applicable East African quality and safety standards.The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) said it had reviewed Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority’s decision to suspend the […]