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CCM picks veteran as deputy chair Jan 18 - 2 min read Tshisekedi: I’m ready for dialogue Jan 18 - 4 min read PRIME How East Africa cracked down on dissent in 2024 Jan 18 - 4 min read PRIME Broken dialogue signals end to Congo peace process as Kagame breathes fire Jan 18 - 7 min read PRIME ‘Woke’ Gen Z a constant irritant to Ruto, Samia and Museveni
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The former Cabinet minister will be President Samia's righthand man in planning for the general election due in October. Most East African countries last year engaged in police brutality, internet shutdowns and public lamentations on judicial systems by authorities seeking to …
After Zanzibar, Kenya now folds shipping line - The EastAfrican
6 小时之前 · But shippers have lauded the government’s move, saying the private sector will improve efficiency and cut cost of operation. "If services are left to private firm, it would lead to reduction of the number of government agencies shippers need to get permits from, address issues of overlapping roles and mandates, and reduce total costs for permits and levies.
How East Africa cracked down on dissent in 2024
5 天之前 · A placard, rose flower petals and a steel chain lay on the ground abandoned after riot police officers detained protesters demonstrating against a wave of unexplained abductions of government critics, along the Aga Khan walk in downtown Nairobi, Kenya December 30, 2024. East African countries have ...
Which way, Lapsset, as Kenya scraps ‘redundant’ agency
8 小时之前 · The other Lapsset corridor components were Lamu Port at Manda Bay consisting of 29 deep sea berths, international airports at Lamu, Isiolo and Turkana, resort cities at Lamu, Isiolo and Turkana, merchant oil refinery at Lamu, High Grand Falls multipurpose dam and fibre optic cables and communication systems.
It’s the season of political groups, realignments begin in earnest
2025年1月12日 · Kenya’s long season of major political realignments starts in earnest this month, with a faction of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) loyal to former Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua, expected to unveil a new party ahead of the 2027 elections. UDA is the country’s single-largest ...
How Kenya's politics influenced chase game in choice of the new …
2024年4月20日 · “We don’t know why he varied the appointment but because he had both CVs for the candidates, we believe that he made the best choice,” said Ms Malonza, adding, “Number two is the whole agenda of considering Ukambani region, given that Mathuki came from Ukambani — and this position, again, has been taken back to Ukambani, and more specific to Machakos, where Mathuki hails from.”
Why Bill Gates is expanding Africa footprint - The EastAfrican
2024年11月18日 · In addition to health, we support health systems strengthening to ensure these innovations are accessible and integrated effectively. We believe impactful health interventions can significantly reduce under-five mortality, which …
In 2025 the stakes are higher for Africa - The EastAfrican
2025年1月1日 · Across Africa and beyond, voters demonstrated an increasing demand for leaders who prioritise transparency, inclusivity, and long-term vision. 2025 has yet another 45 global elections on the horizon, making the stakes even higher.