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Uganda Airlines leases aircraft A320 to up operations

Nairobi, May 11 -- Uganda Airlines plans to deploy a wet-leased A320 on services to Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lagos and Kinshasa routes on which it has seen significant growth but whose operation was get... Read More


Kenya ex-PM Raila Odinga: This is my radical plan for Africa

Nairobi, May 11 -- Kenya's former prime minister Raila Odinga has outlined his plan for Africa, detailing at least five key pillars for consideration should he clinch the Africa Union Commission (AUC)... Read More


Tanganyika-Zanzibar Union at sixty; long live the Union!

Nairobi, May 11 -- This article about the Union between Zanzibar and Tanganyika cannot be late because the topic is always open. Much of the year is spent either defending the Union or counting its ma... Read More


Absa Kenya bets big on mass market for growth

Nairobi, May 11 -- Absa Bank Kenya is refocusing its resources towards strengthening the retail business, as competition for the low-end part of the market deepens among lenders seeking to grow profit... Read More


Why Ugandan activist Spire won EU rights award again

Nairobi, May 11 -- The winner of the European Union Human Rights Defenders' Award (HRD) 2024 award, Ugandan academic, activist and political cartoonists Jimmy Spire Ssentongo was chosen for his courag... Read More


Uganda kicks off census as the region faces population increase

Nairobi, May 11 -- Uganda on Friday kicked off its 9th population census, coming behind Tanzania, Rwanda, and Kenya which did theirs in the last five years. The region has seen growth in populations ... Read More


Artists explore themes around womanhood

Nairobi, May 11 -- Three Ugandan artists are showcasing their works in an art exhibition Mukyala at the Nommo Gallery in Kampala, which invites viewers to engage in a multidimensional exploration of w... Read More


Leaders lobby for affordable fertiliser amid dying Africa soil

Nairobi, May 11 -- African leaders are looking for new ways of boosting financing for the continent's agriculture sector to improve affordability and accessibility of fertilisers as the reality of the... Read More


Juba lawyers ask EACJ for protection from state security agency

Nairobi, May 11 -- The legal fraternity in South Sudan is seeking protection from state security agencies, citing harassment of advocates by the National Security Service. The agency is accused of ta... Read More


Speaker Mike Johnson declines US Congress Ruto address request

Nairobi, May 11 -- The US House Speaker Mike Johnson has turned down a request by top Democrats for President William Ruto to address a joint session of Congress. The request to address the joint ses... Read More