East African Community

October 26, 2021

EAC Job Mess: Kadaga Protests Secretariat’s Recruitment Procedure

Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East African Affairs has protested the way the recruitment of staff has been going on at the East African Community Secretariat. Following

East Africa

December 15, 2019

Rwanda Seeks Economic Partnership Not Conflicts – Kagame

Rwanda’s international cooperation efforts seek partnership with the rest of the world for shared gains not pursuing favours as a darling of the world, President Paul Kagame has said. Kagame was speaking

East Africa·News

November 21, 2019

CJ Odoki To Lead EAC Political Dialogue Coalition

President Museveni has launched the process of consulting on the viability of an East African Political Federation, which is being undertaken by a committee of experts led by Chief Justice Emeritus Benjamin

Kadaga Hailed For Anti-gay Fight, Defending African Culture

Former speaker of Uganda’s parliament Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga was 30, June 2021 sworn in as an ex-officio member of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) in Arusha, Tanzania. We’ve learnt that the

July 1, 2021

Politics

M7 Is EAC Intergration Greatest Obstacle Due To Rwanda Border Tensions-FDC

Forum for Democratic Change party is distressed with the escalating tension between Uganda and Rwanda. More worrying is the growing number of Ugandans being killed upon crossing into Rwanda and one IT

February 4, 2020

News·Politics

Captured 350 Wives Of CRND Rebels Repatriated To Rwanda

The government is screening and giving necessary support to 1,100 children and 371 women recently sent home from neighboring DR Congo after being separated from anti-Rwanda militia race Mugabe, a communications specialist

December 23, 2019

East Africa·News

Ethiopian PM Abiy Receives Controversial Nobel Peace Prize

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize this year, mainly for the 2018 deal he reached with Eritrea to end a long-running border conflict. In accepting the prize

December 11, 2019

Africa·News

Tensions Escalate As Rwanda Snubs EAC Inter parliamentary Games Organized By Uganda

Uganda has been left sole organiser of the East African Community games after Parliaments in Rwanda and South Sudan boycotted the games, choosing not to send delegates and to further rub salt

December 6, 2019

Sports

Landslide Kills 29 Kenyans After Heavy Rains

At least 29 people have died in landslides caused by severe weather in West Pokot county, Kenya. The landslides, affecting the villages of Nyarkulian and Parua, were reportedly caused by heavy rains.

November 23, 2019

East Africa

Female Rapper Suspended For Releasing Pornographic Music Videos

The authorities in Tanzania have suspended female rapper Rosa Ree from performing for six months, saying her recently released music video “went against the country’s’ morals”. The body that regulates the arts

November 15, 2019

Entertainment·Hot News

Uganda MPs Worried Over EAC’s Silence On The Ongoing Uganda-Rwanda Crisis

Parliament: A team of Legislators from Uganda have questioned the viability of the East African Community many of whom said Uganda is getting the short end of the stick in the integration

November 14, 2019

East Africa·News·Uganda