Latest news from East and Central Africa, covering politics, security, economies, and regional relations. Reporting from countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, DRC, and Rwanda.
Tanzania’s High Court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Antiphas Lissu of treason but convicted him of incitement and sentenced him to four years in…
Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Special Police Zone has warned of possible violence and acts of sabotage on November 6, saying it is monitoring individuals…
Kenyan legal scholar Professor Phoebe Okowa has secured a full nine-year term as a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), following her…
The Federal Government of Somalia has strongly condemned Israel’s accreditation of an ambassador in Hargeisa (capital of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland) and its…
Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi has outlined key priorities for the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) for 2026–2027,…
Democratic Republic of the Congo Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka has arrived in Tanzania to participate in the first Women’s Parliamentary Conference for the…
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has joined human rights defenders and former political prisoners at Washington’s Lincoln Memorial to…
Kenya’s High Court has ordered senior police officials to produce missing Tanzanian opposition activist Twaha Mwaipaya before the court, either alive or dead, as…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has publicly thanked United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent after the United States imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s Ministry…
Somalia’s Ministry of Defence says government forces killed approximately 75 Al-Shabaab fighters and wounded another 56 during several hours of fighting in the Jameeca…
