Tag: Kenya

Ruto Pledges Kenya Support for South Sudan Election

Deplomacy Sarah Kamanyire -
Kenyan President William Ruto has pledged to support South Sudan as it prepares for elections scheduled for Dec. 22,...

Museveni Backs $16 Billion Dangote Refinery in Kenya, Says Uganda Will Proceed With Its Own Project

Energy Sarah Okello -
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has backed the construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, arguing that East...

Rwanda leads sub-Saharan Africa in Gallup safety measure

East Africa Darmasco Kaggwa -
Rwanda has recorded the highest level of perceived nighttime safety in sub-Saharan Africa, with 78% of adults saying they...

Museveni Orders Faster AFCON 2027 Preparations as Uganda Steps Up Infrastructure Plans

Politics Ibrahim Ojuku -
President Yoweri Museveni has directed Ugandan institutions to accelerate preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with...

Kenya Makes History as Nairobi Wins 2029 World Athletics Championships

East Africa Sarah Kamanyire -
Nairobi will become the first African city to host the World Athletics Championships after Kenya won the right to...

East Africa’s Tax Race: Why Kenya and Tanzania Collect Far More Than Uganda

Business Darmasco Kaggwa -
Kenya and Tanzania are pulling far ahead of their East African neighbours in tax collections, helped by the sheer...

Kenya moves to single short codes in telecom reform

Artificial Intelligence admin -
Kenya has changed the way mobile short codes are allocated, allowing newly assigned codes to be linked to services...

Kenya trader crackdown puts East African integration under strain

Africa Ibrahim Ojuku -
Kenya’s crackdown on foreign small-scale traders is putting pressure on its relations with neighbouring Burundi and highlighting tensions between...

Uganda’s milk moment: How East Africa’s dairy safety net is taking shape

Business Sarah Okello -
Kenya’s decision to turn to Uganda for milk is revealing something bigger than a temporary shortage on supermarket shelves....

Kenyan Court Upholds Safaricom Sacking of Former Executive Over Confidential Data

Business Ibrahim Ojuku -
Kenya’s Employment and Labour Relations Court has upheld Safaricom’s decision to dismiss former Head of Regional Expansion Brian Njoroge...

Kenya’s Crypto Investors Lose $3.8 Million as SIM-Swap Fraud Exposes Digital Finance Risks

Artificial Intelligence Darmasco Kaggwa -
Kenyan cryptocurrency investors lost an estimated KSh491 million ($3.8 million) over the past year after criminals exploited a growing...