East Africa
Ugandan man behind viral fake East African currency shocked by its success
By Agencies | 2 months ago
To the casual observer, it seemed like the long-cherished dream of a new single currency for East Africa had come to fruition. An account on X, called...
Alarm as police in Nairobi arrest suspected Iranian t*******t
By Nyaboga Kiage | 2 years ago
Officers attached to the Anti-T*******m Police Unit (ATPU) on Sunday, November 28 nabbed a terror suspect who they believe was planning terror attacks...
Being home of stress aside, Nairobi now ranked among most expensive cities in Africa
By Collins Osanya | 3 years ago
A recent report has ranked Kenya’s capital Nairobi as the most costly city to live in East Africa. Key considerations in the indexing were facto...
FAO warns of new locust invasion threat in Kenya, eastern Africa
By BBC | 3 years ago
A few swarms could spread further in Kenya and reach Tanzania, South Sudan and Uganda this month, the FAO warns....
Covid-19: East Africa cases swell to 651 with 22 deaths
By Gloria Milimu | 4 years ago
Kenya is leading in East Africa with the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases with 270 while Tanzania is second with 170....
Bill Gates donates Sh1bn to fight locusts in East Africa
By BBC | 4 years ago
The desert locust invasion is the worst in 70 years for Kenya and the worst in 25 years for Somalia and Ethiopia....
‘Locust invasion’ forced Ethiopian plane to divert
By BBC | 4 years ago
East Africa has been hit by its worst locust invasion for 25 years, which has devastated crops across the region....