Tourism: Ministers and coast region governors question ex-Deputy President Gachagua’s scorched-earth tactics to choke President Ruto out of power

Tourism: Ministers and coast region governors question ex-Deputy President Gachagua’s scorched-earth tactics to choke President Ruto out of power

Tourism is the economic mainstay of Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi and Lamu counties and supports local livelihoods, drives the hospitality industry and stimulates related industries like agriculture and transport.

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Totalitarianism: Kenya’s UDA and South Sudan’s SPLM eye longevity after signing MOU with ‘cadre’ levels similar ruling parties in Tanzania and Uganda

Totalitarianism: Kenya’s UDA and South Sudan’s SPLM eye longevity after signing MOU with ‘cadre’ levels similar ruling parties in Tanzania and Uganda

UDA Secretary-General Hassan Omar Hassan said the agreement reflects the deep historical ties between Kenya and South Sudan. He said the partnership would facilitate cooperation in governance, economic transformation, and election preparedness while strengthening regional stability.

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State to build Raila Odinga Mausoleum to preserve Kenya’s former prime minister’s political legacy

State to build Raila Odinga Mausoleum to preserve Kenya’s former prime minister’s political legacy

Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony at the Kango ka Jaramogi home in Bondo, Defence Cabinet Secretary Soipan Tuya said the project demonstrates the government’s commitment to preserving Raila Odinga’s legacy for future generations.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi warns prospect of Kenya sliding into violence during 2027 General Election is real

Prime Cabinet Secretary Mudavadi warns prospect of Kenya sliding into violence during 2027 General Election is real

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who represented President William Ruto at the 21st Association of Member Episcopal Conference in East Africa (AMECEA) plenary assembly in Nairobi, appealed on young people to refrain from being bribed to cause havoc and mayhem in the country during election period.

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Ugandan President Museveni warns South Africans to be wary of retaliation by other African countries to xenophobia

Ugandan President Museveni warns South Africans to be wary of retaliation by other African countries to xenophobia

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has held talks with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa over the ongoing xenophobic violence and anti-migrant protests in South Africa, calling for decisive action to address attacks on African migrants. According to a State House statement issued on Sunday, Museveni told Ramaphosa that xenophobic attacks...

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How Uganda’s law, media and diplomacy traps its citizens: Revelations of ‘Muhoozi Project’ plan to assassinate army generals opposite to him

How Uganda’s law, media and diplomacy traps its citizens: Revelations of ‘Muhoozi Project’ plan to assassinate army generals opposite to him

Beyond shutdowns, journalists face “intimidation including arrest, harassment, destruction of equipment, and assault, especially for writing that is critical of the president and his inner circle.” A “special security unit, founded in 2017, monitors journalists’ social media activity.”

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Beyond the numbers, global observers see resilience, transformation in China’s economy

Beyond the numbers, global observers see resilience, transformation in China’s economy

Claudio Rabenja, a Malagasy economist and international affairs expert, said China’s diversified growth drivers, large domestic market and increasingly modernized production system have helped strengthen the economy’s resilience and adaptability amid external uncertainties.

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Some 53,450 foreign nationals processed for deportation or voluntary, South Africa still faces rising anti-immigration tensions

Some 53,450 foreign nationals processed for deportation or voluntary, South Africa still faces rising anti-immigration tensions

Just a few kilometres away in Johannesburg’s central business district, anti-immigration demonstrations continued on Thursday as March and March, along with other groups, staged another protest as part of their campaign calling for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa.

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US, Iran destroy infrastructure in Middle East as possibilities of war the escalating and sucking in more countries start to show

US, Iran destroy infrastructure in Middle East as possibilities of war the escalating and sucking in more countries start to show

Washington and Tehran have been testing the limits of escalation since their ceasefire agreement collapsed last week, raising the prospect of a return to all-out war.

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Mexico President Sheinbaum begins legal action against US over 17 ICE-related deaths

Mexico President Sheinbaum begins legal action against US over 17 ICE-related deaths

Mexican Foreign Minister Roberto Velasco informed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk of the deaths and asked his office to gather information from US authorities, assess compliance with international obligations and issue corresponding recommendations.

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