Ugandan government shuts down internet ahead of January 15 elections
The suspension takes effect on January 13, 2026, at 6:00pm and will remain in force until the commission issues a restoration notice.
By Bradley BosireThe suspension takes effect on January 13, 2026, at 6:00pm and will remain in force until the commission issues a restoration notice.
By Bradley BosireIn a continued push to support education, the MP has earmarked Sh10 million for revision materials in the current financial year, building on an earlier investment of Sh20 million committed to academic resources in previous years.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iThe officers — Robert Kipkirui Soi, Kaikai Talengo Moses, and Willy Wambua — were found guilty of neglect of official duty, aiding prisoners to escape, and organizing a meeting in support of a terrorist group.
By Bradley BosireThe society condemned ex-parte orders issued by the High Court in Nakuru that suspend the engagement and payment of external legal counsel by public entities, warning that the move undermines constitutional rights and the livelihoods of advocates.
By David AbonyoThe Deputy President urged political leaders to redirect their energies toward supporting youth empowerment initiatives.
By Bradley BosireThe operation was carried out by officers from Kenol Police Station following a tip-off from a house agent who became suspicious after a tenant failed to pay rent for two months and abruptly disappeared.
By Bradley BosireThe extension, first enacted in 2000, was passed by a decisive 340–54 vote, signaling strong bipartisan backing for the trade program. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.
By David AbonyoKWS said the taxidermy preservation process is already underway, noting that the initiative aims to conserve Craig’s physical form for long-term educational, scientific, and public exhibition purposes.
By David Bogonko Nyokang'iJanet Yellen, Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and 10 other prominent former officials issued a joint statement on Monday, criticising the investigation as a dangerous example of political interference.
By Maureen KinyanjuiResponding specifically to claims that investments in Eastleigh, including the redevelopment of a major mall, were financed through proceeds of fraud in Minnesota, the community said the accusations collapse under basic scrutiny.
By David AbonyoThe president has repeatedly criticized the legal challenges against his trade measures, which argue that he overstepped his authority. On Truth Social, he delivered a blunt warning: "WE'RE SCREWED" if the court does not uphold his tariffs.
By Maureen KinyanjuiChristian Aid’s report, Counting the Cost 2025: A year of climate breakdown, warns that while financial losses were high in wealthy countries, the most severe human impacts were felt in low-income nations.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe White House has not clarified which imports will be most affected or how the tariffs will be enforced. Iran’s top trade partners include China, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and India, making the new measure potentially wide-reaching.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe project began in July 2025, with Sh720 million allocated for the first year and similar amounts for the next three financial years. Authorities say the eTA has strengthened pre-screening compared to the old eVisa system, which was not linked to other border management tools and lacked fraud detection and risk management features.
By Maureen KinyanjuiBurna Boy was among the top winners, earning Album of the Year for his project No Sign of Weakness. He also shared the Best African Collaboration award with Shallipopi. Meanwhile, Shallipopi claimed another top prize when his hit song Laho, which went viral online, was named Song of the Year.
By Maureen KinyanjuiWith the court’s approval, Multichoice can now ask the Supreme Court to examine a January 2025 ruling that allowed criminal prosecutions against architects and engineers to continue alongside civil litigation and arbitration.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Tuesday, Kasanga said architects are legally mandated to act as custodians of public interest in construction, a responsibility that goes beyond drawing plans to safeguarding lives.
By David AbonyoProsecutors say the detention is necessary because he poses a flight risk. Both Jacques and his wife Jessica, who also owns the bar, face accusations of manslaughter by negligence, bodily harm by negligence, and arson by negligence.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThis implementation phase marks the second stage of the NADCO process, which brought together government and opposition leaders to develop recommendations on governance, electoral reforms, and other national dialogue commitments.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe upcoming White House meeting will mark the first direct engagement between Machado and Trump since the capture of Maduro, and observers expect the discussion to focus on Venezuela’s political transition and the role various leaders may play in shaping the country’s future.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe review of the Petroleum Development Levy Fund (PDLF) accounts for the 2023/24 financial year shows that 5,500 energy-saving jikos were purchased to support low-income households and reduce deforestation.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe capital’s mayor, Vitali Klitschko, and President Volodymyr Zelensky described the strikes as “double-tap” attacks, where a second blast hits rescuers arriving at the scene. Residential buildings, high-rise apartments, and energy facilities along the Dnipro River sustained heavy damage.
By Maureen KinyanjuiSpeaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Waruku said that during the selection period, learners and parents rejected more than 3,600 out of 9,200 schools earmarked as senior schools, arguing they lacked the minimum standards to support learning pathways.
By David AbonyoJSC Vice-Chair Isaac Rutto told the National Assembly’s Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee (CIOC) that the commission “can only recommend removal of a judge or dismiss petitions and complaints, with no provision for immediate sanctions when minor violations are identified.”
By Maureen KinyanjuiInstagram said the incident was caused by a flaw that allowed an “external party” to send legitimate password reset requests on behalf of the company. The social media platform stressed that its internal systems were not compromised and that all user accounts remain secure.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe White House has not clarified which imports will be most affected or how the tariffs will be enforced. Iran’s top trade partners include China, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and India, making the new measure potentially wide-reaching.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn her November 2025 National Government Budget Implementation Review Report covering the 2025/26 financial year, Nyakang’o pointed to weak preparation and planning by the agencies in charge as the main reason for the delays.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Cabinet concluded that the decision was adopted “in accordance with the supreme national interest of the Federal Republic of Somalia,” underscoring the government’s position that safeguarding sovereignty and unity remains paramount.
By Bradley BosireReal announced Alonso's departure just a day after the club's defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia.
By Samuel OtienoThe African Union Commission expressed hope that continued dialogue between the United States, the United Nations, and other international partners would help sustain critical multilateral functions, while also improving efficiency and accountability.
By Bradley Bosire