Museveni reveals new details on deadly Atmis base attack

Museveni questions the failure of both human and technology intelligence to detect the Al Shabaab attackers.

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Dar port topples Mombasa with $357m upgrade

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Kenya and Tanzania have been competing as the preferred entry point by Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and the DRC.

Why EA must look inward to address food insecurity

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East African nations are urged to invest in producing their own food, boost value chains and adapt faster to climate smart agriculture.

Uganda sends army chief to Somalia after deadly raid on troops

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Al Shabaab overran Buulo Mareer Forward Operating Base in Somalia and carried out a massacre of Ugandan troops.

Kayishema arrest and thawing Rwanda-SA relations

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Prosecutor had expressed frustration with South Africa over fugitive

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    Horn of Africa needs food, water, sanitation, hygiene assistance and other critical help for the third year now.

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    Ruto-Uhuru duel threatens fresh round of mass action

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    Anti-graft watchdog revokes award to Kenya chief prosecutor
    Museveni, Suluhu launch joint power plant in Uganda
    Africa must not become 'geostrategic battleground', AU warns
    Puntland holds landmark local polls
    Nigeria's Buhari makes controversial decisions in his last days as president

    Business

    Cautious optimism as EA economies rise post-Covid

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    Ethiopia and Rwanda are among world’s 10 fastest-growing economies in 2023/24.

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    Review shows Somalia deserves funding boost

    Over the past five years, Somalia has gone through IMF Staff Monitoring Performance reviews....

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    Kenya’s Treasury minister to head AfDB board
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    Why Total and Africa Oil quit Kenya’s oil project

    Videos

    Samia unveils new State House in Dodoma
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    Samia unveils new State House in Dodoma

    Meet the 62-year-old Kenyan 'boda boda' granny
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    Meet the 62-year-old Kenyan 'boda boda' granny

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    Museveni pursues Kenya's criminal cattle rustlers
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    Museveni pursues Kenya's criminal cattle rustlers

    Opinion

    EYAKUZE: We don’t want to lose the sweet morning song of birds, do we?

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    Awareness of climate change caused by carbon emissions is a really cool story that starts a little bit after the Industrial Revolution.

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    AKINYEMI: Ditch victim mentality, blaming colonialism
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    Magazine

    'Kahawa Black,' 'Big three' set for Durban FilmMart

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    The Durban FilmMart will also feature films from South Africa, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Tunisia, Ivory Coast and Cameroon.

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    Tanzania, African musicians set up drive for arts funding

    It is not yet clear whether African governments will be able to allocate more cash to the arts....

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    Booker Prize goes to Gospodinov
    Rushdie says he's back to writing
    Ethiopian quest to recreate ancient manuscripts
    Rock queen Tina Turner dies at 83
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    Science & Health

    Experts urge innovation to cut food loss, boost yields

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    In Kenya, most agriculture sub-sectors had a low performance resulting in contraction of 1.6 percent in the sector’s gross value.

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    Cat medication potential in treating worms in humans

    Drug resistance has been on the rise against commonly used Albendazole and Mebendazole....

    IFAD head: Irrigation holds the master key to Africa’s food security
    Bananas under threat in Africa from soil fungus
    Drought-hardy bean touted as solution to food security
    Biotech misinformation flooding media has scientists worried
    Childhood stunting, obesity a burden for African nations
    Horn of Africa urged to build climate shocks resilience

    Sports

    Man City celebrate Premier League title glory

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    City clinched a fifth title in six seasons on Saturday.

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    The fall and fall of Kenya Sevens Rugby Team

    Lack of proper transition and culture are the main problems of Kenya Sevens team, former Kenya......

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    Kenyan athlete suspended over doping
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    KUSI IDEAS

    Kusi sets stage for Pan-African innovation marketplace

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