PRIME Ruto’s campaign pitch shifts from ‘Hustler’ to ‘Equality’ ahead of 2027 His recent public speeches suggest a soft unveiling of new campaign messaging.
PRIME Russia unveils $53m military support package for Uganda The facilities are intended to strengthen the UPDF’s ability to conduct marine operations, monitor activity on the water and respond to emergencies.
PRIME Kenya, Tanzania face pushback on mandatory travel insurance Industry players have also criticised the abrupt rollout and inadequate information on premiums, participating insurers, coverage and exclusions.
PRIME Somalia finally joins the Africa free trade agreement As at 4 September 2026, 50 signatories to the agreement had deposited their instruments of AfCFTA ratification.
PRIME Uganda accounts for quarter of cybercrime arrests: Interpol Law enforcement agencies in 21 countries arrested 1,462 suspects, disrupted 10,909 malicious networks and recovered more than $105 million in illicit funds.
PRIME Uganda trials Ebola vaccine as countries rush to tame spread Phase One trial involves an experimental vaccine candidate known as ChAdOx1 BDBV. It's being conducted by Ugandan researchers alongside colleagues from London and University of Oxford.
PRIME Uganda investigates history of travellers turning up with Ebola in other countries Kampala explains how Ebola travellers crossed Congo border despite tightening screening at major points of entry.
PRIME Tanzania to host regional maritime university This marks an important step towards creating a regional institution intended to address gaps in specialised maritime education.
Kenyan starvation cult leader convicted of deaths of nearly 200 children More than 400 bodies have been recovered from Shakahola Forest. Sentencing due on November 6; lawyer says group will appeal.
PRIME Africa’s conflicts, Ebola outbreak halt children’s education The warnings are contained in a report by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), an aid agency that has worked in conflict zones in the region.
