Tag: Nairobi

Chaos at DP Headquarters over Delegates List Ahead of Mbarara Conference

Tensions flared at the Democratic Party (DP) headquarters on Balintuma Road, Kampala, as party members clashed over alleged tampering with the delegates list for the upcoming national conference scheduled for May 30, 2025, in Mbarara. Supporters of...

Former Lira City Councilor Remanded Over Land Fraud Allegations

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The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded former Lira City councilor, Kenneth Allan Owani, on charges of corruption and conspiracy to defraud in connection with a land transaction in Lira City. Owani was arrested alongside former Lira...

Court

Justice Kania Denies Bail to Besigye, Lutale Over Flight...

The High Court Criminal Division in Kampala has denied bail to Dr. Kizza Besigye, a prominent Ugandan opposition leader,...

Lifestyle

Gov’t Spent Ugx1 Billion to Treat Fallen MP Ssegirinya

The government has confirmed that the sum of Shs1 billion was spent on treating the fallen Kawempe North MP...

Politics

PFF Leaders Attack Ruto over Besigye’s Arrest in Kenya

The mystery of Dr. Besigye's disappearance in Nairobi comes on the back of 36 FDC Katonga members arrested in Kisumu four months ago and clandestinely handed over to the government back home.

Court

UHRC Chairperson Calls for Drop of Charges against Besigye

The Chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC), Mariam Wangadya, has called on the state to drop charges...

Crime

KENYA: Deadly Head-on Crash at Nithi Bridge Claims 12...

The Nithi Bridge area has a notorious reputation for road accidents, with previous incidents leading to significant fatalities. For example, on April 7, 2024, four people died and several others were injured when the driver of a Kensilver bus lost control while descending the slope into the infamous spot between Chogoria and Chuka towns in Tharaka Nithi county.

Business

Kenya Protests Paralyze Businesses in Border Towns

The protests, which started as a peaceful demonstration last week and have recently escalated into violent protests with protestors burning properties and blocking off roads, have made many truck drivers fear for their lives and merchandise as they were seen parking at the border.

Regional

Uganda, Kenya Resume Milk and Sugar Trade

Ugandan sugar and milk businesses resume trading with Kenya after the signing of the MoU by Presidents William Ruto and Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in Nairobi to end longstanding issues chocking cross-border commercial activities.

Sports