Kenyan truck drivers block border, decry delayed issuance of COVID-19 test results
Malaba transport has been disrupted after striking truckers blocked the highway to protest against 'harassment' by Ugandan authorities.
The alleged discrimination stems from measures to...
Uhuru announces Ksh53B stimulus plan to jumpstart Kenyan economy
AFP | KENYA - President Uhuru Kenyatta has unveiled his eight-point economic plan that will see the economy jumpstarted.
He announced an allocation of Ksh. 53billion...
Sudan’s Riek Machar, All His Bodyguards Test Positive For Covid-19
AFP | The First Vice President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Dr. Riek Machar Teny-Dhurgon, and Madam Angelina Teny, plus a number of...
Magufuli to reopen schools, stop quarantine for tourists; says Covid-19 cases reducing drastically
AFP | Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli says he will reopen schools and allow sporting activities to resume in the next one week, claiming that...
Magufuli fires Health Minister in latest COVID-19 fallout
AFP | Tanzania’s President John Pombe Magufuli has appointed Dr Godwin Mollel as the new deputy minister for Health after sacking Dr Faustine Ndugulile.
Dr Ndugulile’s...
Kenya coronavirus cases rise to 830 with 14 recoveries, 5 deaths
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday announced that the number of Covid-19 cases in the country had risen to 830 after 49 more tested positive.
President...
Kenya closes its borders with Tanzania, Somalia for 30 days
AFP | President Uhuru Kenyatta has banned movement of persons and passengers in and out of Kenya through the Tanzania and Somalia borders following the...
Confusion as truck driver who tested positive in Uganda tests negative in Kenya
A Kenyan truck driver who tested positive in Uganda has tested negative in Kenya, the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has said.
The trucker was...
Tanzanian hospitals overwhelmed by dramatic rise in secret COVID-19 cases
Hospitals in Tanzania are becoming overwhelmed by a dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases despite official secrecy on the crisis, the U.S. embassy has warned...
Tanzanians denied entry into Kenya
Two Tanzanians were Tuesday denied entry into Kenya at the Isibania border point after they tested positive for coronavirus, Health CAS Rashid Aman said.
The...
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State House Diaspora Unit Head, rallies Ugandans in the Diaspora to build the nation
ONTARIO-The head of the State House Diaspora Unit, Senior Presidential Advisor Mohammed Bagonza, has rallied Ugandans in the diaspora to join hands with Ugandans...