Rwanda’s Kagame disagrees with Court on criminalising defamation against Head of State
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has differed with a Supreme Court judgment that grants the Head of State special legal protection from public insult and...
Pain, sorrow as mother who gave birth to 5 children dies
The 28-year-old woman who gave birth to quintuples in Kenya has died.
She died at the Moi Referral Hospital in Eldoret where two of her...
Kenya Follows Uganda In Banning Sports Betting
The Kenyan government is out against betting companies operating in the country, citing the adverse effects on the youth as well as reckless spending...
Uhuru gifts Museveni land in Naivasha to build dry port
The President of Uganda, Yoweri Museveni has confirmed that President Uhuru Kenyatta has given Uganda land in Naivasha for the construction of a dry...
Kenyan Teacher Who Gives 80% of His Salary Away Just Won a $1M Global...
A maths and physics teacher from a secondary school in a remote village in Kenya's Rift Valley has won the $1 million Global Teacher...
Kenya court of appeal grants LGBT members permission to register an NGO
Kenya Court of Appeal on Friday ruled that LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) persons are allowed to register an NGO or other forms...
Dutch Police Detain Genocide Suspect Sought by Rwanda
Dutch police have detained a Rwandan man suspected of involvement in his country's 1994 genocide.
Prosecutors say in a statement that authorities in Rwanda have...
Machar not allowed to move “beyond” Khartoum
The leader of the opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), Dr. Riek Machar Teny is reportedly not allowed to move beyond Khartoum...
Tanzania arrests 65 ‘witchdoctors’ over killings
Police in Tanzania have arrested 65 "witchdoctors", or traditional healers, in connection with the ritual killing of at least 10 children.
The children were killed...
Gay Kenyan author Wainana to marry Nigerian fiancé
Controversial Gay Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina has made up his mind to wed his long time Nigerian fiancé. Wainana who recently shocked fans of...