Voting kicks off in Uganda with interest riveted on President Museveni, fears of massive rigging in towns swirl

Voting kicks off in Uganda with interest riveted on President Museveni, fears of massive rigging in towns swirl

The East African country of roughly 52 million people has 21.6 million registered voters. Polls are expected to close at 4pm on Thursday, according to the electoral commission. Results are constitutionally required to be announced in 48 hours.

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Land fraud suspects charged with plot to defraud former powerful Kenyan minister Mbiyu Koinange family of land worth $4 million

Land fraud suspects charged with plot to defraud former powerful Kenyan minister Mbiyu Koinange family of land worth $4 million

The suspects are further accused of illegally possessing the land in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace. The alleged offences occurred on various dates between November 26, 2021 and December 24, 2025.

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Kenya’s president’s office trains senior officials in alternative dispute resolution to avert conflicts related to GMO

Kenya’s president’s office trains senior officials in alternative dispute resolution to avert conflicts related to GMO

Moss commended the participants for their consistency, commitment and depth of engagement during the programme. She emphasised that the lessons align with Kenya Vision 2030, which prioritises efficient public institutions, regulatory certainty, investor confidence and social cohesion as pillars of national development.

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European Union, IFAD launch $4.7 million soil regeneration projects in six counties in Kenya

European Union, IFAD launch $4.7 million soil regeneration projects in six counties in Kenya

Launched in Kakamega on Tuesday, the programme seeks to strengthen climate resilience and promote sustainable farming practices as Kenya grapples with declining soil fertility, land degradation and the growing impacts of climate change on food production.

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A walk with Kenyan presidents: Sleuth calls public reverence of Jomo Kenyatta as a god, Moi a workhorse and Kibaki paragon of excellence

A walk with Kenyan presidents: Sleuth calls public reverence of Jomo Kenyatta as a god, Moi a workhorse and Kibaki paragon of excellence

To Mwangi, Kenyatta is an enigma who can never be wished away; though deceased. The octogenarian now lives in his imposing country home in Mahiga location, Othaya Sub-County, where he has invested heavily in crop and animal husbandry.

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