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EAC Ministers Hold Urgent Meeting Over Escalating M23 Rebel Conflict In DRC

East African Community (EAC) ministers of foreign affairs and defense have reaffirmed their commitment to finding a lasting solution to the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Meeting on March 15, the ministers stressed the urgency of a united

March 16, 2025

Crime·East Africa·News

Covid-19:Five Rwandan Soldiers Arrested For Raping Women,Torturing Civilians During Lockdown

Rwanda’s government has ordered the arrest of five soldiers accused of raping women and brutalizing civilians during the coronavirus lockdown. Residents of a slum in the capital, Kigali accused the soldiers of the sexual abuse as they enforce a nationwide lockdown to

April 4, 2020

Business·East Africa·News

Trouble As Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu Drags Diamond Trust Bank To Court For Stealing Over Shs 100bn From Account

Guys, if you find Directors and Managers of Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) in hiding, don’t ask why, trouble is looming. A disgruntled client, City Businessman and owner of Ham Enterprises Limited Tycoon Hamis Kiggundu has dragged (DTB) to the Uganda Commercial Court

March 11, 2020

East Africa·News·Security

Kagame Slaps 7 Charges Against Two FDLR Rebel Commanders

A prosecutor at the High Court Chamber for International Crimes, in Nyanza, on Tuesday, March 10, outlined seven charges during the opening of the substantive hearing in the case of two top commanders of the FDLR militia. The two are the former

March 11, 2020

East Africa·News

Coronavirus Update: Kenya Airways Suspends Staff Over Deadly Disease

Kenya Airways (KQ) has suspended an employee, identified as Gire Ali, who filmed and shared a video clip showing a Southern China Airlines plane with 239 passengers on board landing at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The carrier accuses Mr Ali

February 28, 2020

Business·East Africa·News

Bill Gates Donates $10m To Fight Locusts In East Africa

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $10m (£7.7m) to help fight locusts in the East African region. The contribution will be given to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) that appealed for funds to fight the locust invasion that

February 26, 2020

Crime·East Africa·News·Politics

Breaking! Rwandan Singer Kizito Mihigo Was Assassinated, Top Security Official Leaks Move

The mysterious death of a famed gospel singer in Rwandan police custody has sparked fresh questions from U.S. and British diplomats and international human-rights groups, intensifying the pressure on Commonwealth leaders to take action before their planned summit in Rwanda this year.

February 25, 2020

East Africa·News·Security

Uganda Rwanda Border Remains Closed As Kagame Further Demands

The government of Rwanda has asked Uganda to deal with allegations of Ugandan hostile forces towards Rwanda, before the border at Gatuna/Katuna can be opened. This, according to a communication from the 4th Quadripartite Summit of Luanda, that took place on Friday,

February 21, 2020

East Africa·Hot News·News

The Worst Is Yet To Come -Experts Predict The Locust Plague To Worsen In E. Africa, Horn Of Africa

The Horn of Africa is suffering the worst desert locust invasion in decades, devastating pastoralist and farming communities in Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Uganda. South Sudan and Tanzania now are on the UN “watch list”. For Kenya, it is the

February 17, 2020

Crime·East Africa·News

4 Chinese To Be Deported For Assaulting Kenyan Employeer

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has ordered the deportation of four Chinese involved in the caning of a Kenyan at Chez Wou Restaurant in Kileleshwa. The four were arrested by the DCI detectives following a viral video showing a Kenyan employee

February 14, 2020

East Africa·News

Why E.African Court Dismissed Lawyer Mabirizi Application Blocking M7 From Standing In 2021 Elections

The East African Court of Justice sitting at Arusha in Tanzania has dismissed an application lodged by lawyer Male Mabirizi Hassan Kiwanuka seeking an interim order halting the 2021 elections. Mabirizi ran to the East African court challenging the 2018 Constitutional Amendment

February 9, 2020

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