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Tundu Lissu's 4-Year Jail Term Raises Questions Over Democracy in Tanzania

Tundu Lissu plans to appeal his four-year sentence as Tanzania faces renewed scrutiny over political freedoms, election violence and judicial independ...

6 days ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Paul Mackenzie Jailed for 200 Years: What the Sentence Means and Why He Escaped the Death Penalty

Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years in prison over the Shakahola massacre. What does the sentence mean, and why did he escape the death pen...

6 days ago · By Anthony Makokha

World

US Judge Halts Trump’s 250-Foot Arch Hours After Federal Approval

A US federal judge has halted Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery for 14 days as legal challenges continu...

6 days ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

Muhoozi’s Planned Military Exit Raises Questions About Uganda’s Political Future

Muhoozi Kainerugaba plans to leave Uganda's military leadership, following a controversial tenure marked by political statements and security disputes...

6 days ago · By Cecelia Dana

Education

Kisii KCSE Drama: Students Seize Police Gun in Attack on Exam Officials

Students at Nyabisase School in Kisii attack KCSE officials and police, seize a firearm for nearly three hours before its recovery.

6 days ago · By Antony Achayo

World

Judge Halts Trump’s 250-Foot Arch Project

A US judge has halted construction of Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch for 14 days, hours after a federal planning commission approved...

6 days ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Business

Kenya Could Have Saved KSh117bn on SGR

Kenya could have saved KSh117 billion on its SGR, with the World Bank linking higher costs to procurement and land irregularities.

6 days ago · By Joseph Kimeu

Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo Quits Portugal After 23 Years

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his Portugal retirement after 23 years, 234 appearances and 146 goals, ending one of football's greatest international car...

1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

European Flights Hit by Fresh Bomb Threats as Planes Diverted and Fighter Jets Scrambled

At least eight flights across Europe face bomb threats, forcing diversions, military escorts and emergency security checks. No explosives found in com...

1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

F1 Legend Alan Jones Dies at 80

Former Formula 1 champion Alan Jones has died aged 80. The Australian racing legend won the 1980 world title with Williams and secured 12 Grand Prix v...

1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

James Talarico Stuns Republicans to Flip Texas Senate Seat After 38 Years

Democrat James Talarico has defeated Ken Paxton in Texas, ending a 38-year Republican hold on the US Senate seat in a major election upset.

1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana

World

Democrats Seize Control of US Congress in Major Blow to Trump

Democrats win control of the US House and Senate in a major midterm upset, as voters reject Trump's Republicans over economic concerns and rising cost...

1 week ago · By Cecelia Dana