Following mounting pressure, IG Kanja interdicted the Central Police Station commander, duty officer, cell sentry, and all officers on duty to allow an impartial investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA). Eleven Bodies Of Ugandans Stranded in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia After Fire Outbreak More security personnel were sent to the City Mortuary on Tuesday, […]
Ngugi is described by many literature students as a pivotal figure in African literature and a master of political fiction. No More Offertory Baskets at Burials, Orders Bp. Banja The world has been hit with the very astonishing news of the demise of East Africa’s leading novelist Ngugi wa Thiong’o at the age of 87 […]
She said she was being held alongside fellow human rights defenders and lawyers Lynn Ngugi and Gloria Kimani, all guests of the East Africa Law Society (EALS) and the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). Pope Leo XIV Officially Inaugurated People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has announced that she is on her way back […]
The police in Kenya have launched the hunt for the assailants who have shot dead a Member of Kenyan Parliament. The deceased has been identified as Charles Ong’ondo who has been shot dead after parking at Ngong Road in Nairobi City. It is alleged that the legislator’s driver and body guard have not been hurt […]
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has threatened to ban Kenya’s newspaper, The Standard from selling in Uganda. Gen. Muhoozi through his X handle this evening has accused The Standard of abusing him through their publications, saying they might have thought of making a lot […]
Members of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) have announced plans to demonstrate at the Kenyan High Commission in Kampala next week, protesting what they call unfair media treatment of Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba. First Son Muhoozi is the chairman of the PLU, a so-called civic organisation created within the ambits of […]
The President of the East African Law Society, Ramadhan M. Abubakar has issued a statement with regard to denial of a temporary practicing certificate to Martha Wangari Karua, a prominent Kenyan lawyer, to represent jailed retired Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye and his colleague Haji Obeid Lutale. In the statement, the East African apex law body has […]
The Uganda Law Council has declined to grant a practicing license to Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua Wangari, who sought to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye in a controversial case before the Makindye General Court Martial. Dr. Besigye is charged with illegal possession of ammunition and a firearm in Kenya. In a letter dated December 6th, the […]
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) general court-martial has remanded Rtd. Colonel Dr. Kiiza Besigye and Obeid Lutaale Kamulegeya to Luzira and Kitalya prisons, respectively. Appearing before the Makindye-based military court on Wednesday afternoon, chaired by Brigadier Freeman Mugabe, the duo faced four charges related to security, including conspiring against Uganda’s security and illegal possession […]
Kenya’s Kithure Kindiki has been sworn in as the country’s new deputy president in a ceremony held in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya on Friday, a day after the High Court lifted orders that barred his inauguration. The inauguration of Kindiki, who was the immediate former Cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Interior and National […]