Ugandan Judge Orders Ailing Opposition Leader Besigye Back to Prison Amid Hunger Strike
KAMPALA, Uganda - A Ugandan judge has ordered that opposition leader Kizza Besigye be returned to prison despite his deteriorating health following a week-long...
AG Oduor Urges Court to Dismiss Case Against IEBC Panel Member Adams Oloo
NAIROBI, Kenya - Attorney General Dorcas Oduor has urged the High Court to dismiss a petition seeking to block Adams Oloo from taking up...
From Uganda to Kenya: The Battle Against Political Suppression in East Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — If history has a way of repeating itself, East Africa is getting a cruel encore. From Kizza Besigye’s detention in Uganda to...
NCTC Joins Regional Push for Gender-Inclusive Counterterrorism Strategies
NAIROBI, Kenya – The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has joined a regional effort to integrate gender perspectives into counterterrorism and countering violent extremism...
Kenya’s Involvement with RSF Sparks Diplomatic Rift with Sudan
NAIROBI, Kenya — Sudan is not happy with Kenya, and it’s making sure the world knows it. The Sudanese government has strongly condemned Nairobi for...
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