East Africa News
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568Safaricom Launches first East Africa’s 5G Network in Kenya
At the launch, Safaricom also showcased 5G hologram and UHD video communication using a live 5G network.
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883Former Tanzania President John Magufuli laid to rest in Chato
DAR-ES-SALAM, TANZANIA – Tanzania’s fifth President, John Pombe Magufuli aka Bull-dozer was finally laid to rest on Friday, March 26 at his...
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550President Kenyatta Imposes New Lockdown Measures as Covid-19 Cases Surge
NAIROBI, KENYA | NEW LOCKDOWN – Kenya President, Uhuru Kenyatta has announced new lockdown measures in five counties to curb the spread...
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746Parliament pays tribute to fallen President Magufuli
The Parliament of Uganda on its Thursday sitting has paid tribute to the fallen president of Tanzania John Pombe Magufuli. The motion...
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782Daniel Kalinaki: Magufuli and his legacy reminds us that might is not always right
By Daniel K. Kalinaki More by this Author The emerging post-mortem of the Magufuli years in Tanzania have taken a predictably binary...
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408China, WFP To Offer Post COVID Assistance To Millions Of Ugandans
By Our Reporter The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of China have signed agreements to provide food assistance...
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985Magufuli’s last words in hospital before he took the last breath
The family spokesperson said that Magufuli received the 'anointing of the sick' sacrament and dua in the presence of former Dar es...
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734Uganda Overtakes Kenya To Become East Africa’s Happiest Country
By Our Reporter Uganda has overtaken Kenya to become the happiest country in East Africa in the 2020 World Happiness Report released in March...
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484Administration Of Small Estates Boosted With New Bill
By Our Reporter The House has passed the Administration of Estates (Small Estates) (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill, 2019 to bring services closer...
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440Public Officers To Face Punitive Action Over Wealth Declaration
By Our Reporter Parliament has passed the Leadership Code (Amendment) Bill, 2020 that seeks to impose punitive measures on leaders and public...
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648Grief Stricken! Janet Magufuli Wails Uncontrollably As Husband’s Body Arrives For Funeral Mass
By Our Reporter The wife of John Magufuli -Janet – was on Monday overwhelmed by emotions as Magufuli’s body arrived at Jamhuri...
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317Drama as Pastor is arrested for raping his church member
Drama was witnessed on Friday morning after a controversial Pastor, James Maina Ng’ang’a was arrested by police officers for allegedly raping his...
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817Panicky Speaker Kadaga Cries To UCC Over Leaked Shocking Travel Expenses That Has Left Ugandans Spitting Venom
By Our Reporter Kampala: The seemingly panicky Speaker of Parliament who is sitting on tenterhooks due to the pressure raised by her...
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733Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in as Tanzania’s First Female President
DAR-ES-SALAM, TANZANIA: Tanzania’s Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan has on Friday been sworn in as the new president of Tanzania, becoming the...
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645Museveni Orders Flags to fly at half-mast as Uganda mourns Magufuli
President Museveni said that the fallen Tanzanian leader was very enthusiastic about the East African federation.
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567Samia Hassan Suluhu: Meet the Woman designated to become Tanzania’s first female President
If she is sworn in, Suluhu will make history as the first female president in Tanzania, she will also become the second...
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424YALTA National Youth In Agroecology Caravan Kicks Off On March 22
By Our Reporter Kampala: YALTA, an initiative hosted and implemented by the Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda in collaboration with;...
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401LIST: Ten other African Presidents who died while still in office
Below is a list of 10 presidents who died while still in office.
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720VP Samia Suluhu Hassan to be sworn in today as Tanzania’s next President
Suhulu will serve the remaining period of the five-year term that began on November 5, 2020 with a possibility of standing for...
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523Magufuli Succumbed to Covid-19, says Tanzania opposition leader
Tanzania’s main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has on Thursday revealed that President John Magufuli died of Covid-19, calling his death “poetic justice”...
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384Museveni mourns Tanzania’s Magufuli: He was a ‘pragmatic African leader’
“I have, with great sadness, learnt of the death of His Excellency John Pombe Magufuli,” Mr Museveni tweeted Thursday morning.
