All posts tagged "East Africa News"
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673BusinessTough Terms set as Kenya Lifts Ban on Uganda’s Maize Imports
Kenya has finally agreed to lift the ban imposed on maize imports from Uganda and Tanzania under strict terms. Kenyan local media...
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942BusinessGov’t Calls for Urgent Meeting Over Kenya’s Ban on Ugandan Maize
Government of Uganda has called for a crisis meeting to settle the deadlock between Uganda and Kenya that has seen the maize...
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1.2KAfricaTanzania’s Magufuli ‘Admitted to Nairobi Hospital’ in Critical Condition
Tanzanian President, John Pombe Magufuli, is reportedly admitted at Nairobi Hospital in neighbouring Kenya, with flu-like symptoms.
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601CourtEAC Appoints 8 New Judges to the Regional Court
The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit at the weekend appointed eight new judges onto the regional court, including two...
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802East AfricaKenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta takes over as EAC chairman
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday committed to ensuring a more united and prosperous East African Community (EAC) as he took over...
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1.1KAfrica“We are ready for ‘several’ missions” Says Commander of the US Naval Ship docked in Mombasa
REGIONAL NEWS: The US Naval ship, Woody Williams, that docked at Mombasa, Kenya last week, has a wide range of military capacities...
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838AfricaMagufuli not to seek for third term as Tanzania President
DAR-ES-SALAM, TANZANIA: The ruling Chama Cha Mapenduzi (CCM) party in Tanzania has dismissed growing calls from its MPs for President John Pombe...
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1.1KAfrica4 soldiers injured in UPDF Helicopter crash in Somalia
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA: At least 4 Ugandan soldiers picked up injuries following a UPDF helicopter crash in Somalia on Friday, The African Union...
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1.1KAfricaUnbelievable: Busia Residents In Shock Over Cow That Visits Toilet
By Our Reporter Residents of Nanjekho village in Busia county are living in fear and bewilderment after being visited by a strange...
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924AfricaSouth Sudan switches to new Time Zone
SOUTH SUDAN, AFRICA NEWS: The government of South Sudan Republic has announced it will switch to a new time zone by February...
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779East AfricaSafeBoda Shuts down in Kenya as Covid-19 continues to bite
SafaeBoda a Boda Boda hailing company and community of riders has announce its plan to exit from the Kenyan market by November...
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895AfricaTanzania’s Magufuli wins Presidential Election in Landslide Victory
AGENCIES: Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has been declared winner of the 2020 presidential election. The National Electoral Commission on Friday announced the...
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771East AfricaKenya Reports $21 Million lost in Kemsa Covid-19 Scandal report
EAST AFRICA: A report by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu on the procurement scandal at the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has revealed that over...
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733East AfricaEA court dismisses Mabirizi appeal against removal of age limit
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has dismissed the appeal by renown City lawyer Hassan Male Mabirizi against the removal of...
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1.2KEast AfricaEA Court to give verdict today on Mabirizi’s case against the removal of Age Limit (Article 102 (b)
The fate of President Museveni appearing on the ballot paper for the 2021 Presidential elections, will be determined today by the East...
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1.2KAfricaBREAKING: Tanzania’s Former President Benjamin Mkapa dies
Tanzania's presidency said Benjamin Mkapa, 81, died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Dar es Salaam.
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985COVID-19Citizen TV’s Jeff Koinange Confirms he tested positive for Covid-19
Citizen TV anchor Jeff Koinange through his twitter account has confirmed he is positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-29). The announcement comes...
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1.3KCOVID-19COVID19: Rwanda receives US$109.4 Million from IMF to shore up economy
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on April 2 approved the disbursement of about US$109.4 million (Shs 400 billion)...
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959BreakingCOVID19 UPDATE! Kagame extends Lockdown by 15 days as new cases rise
KIGALI —Rwanda’s president, Paul Kagame has ordered a 15-day extension of the current lockdown. The decision to extend the current two-week lockdown...