Robert Madoi

Caption for the landscape image: What you need to know: Co-hosting translates into a sharing of the load when it comes to infrastructure such as sizeable stadia.

Eight candidates were this week cleared by the Electoral Commission (EC) to take part in next year's presidential poll.

Raila Odinga escaped Kenya, disguised as a priest, fled across Lake Victoria to Uganda, and later flew to exile in Europe.

Tanzania’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) continues streaming election results despite, or perhaps because of, an Internet blockade and street protests in the country

"He was merely putting on a show. How come he is no longer writhing in agony now that he has been put in the police car? Is the car a hospital?"– Ssalongo Tom Mutyaba, the father of the late...

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Here's inside the diaspora retirees’ tragedy that stunned Uganda

Researchers warn that rising military influence could block democratic transition, raising fears of managed continuity under Museveni rather than peaceful change

With the roar of heavy-duty machines hovering above the 28-storey tower office block adjacent to the colonial-era 1960 chamber, having gone silent, observers have been relentless in their advice...

The arrest of rugby player Sydney Gongodyo's suspected killers depicts a relationship that has over the years been cultivated by security agencies and the boda boda operators, making sections of the riders vital cogs in the country's security apparatus, and comes as anything but a vulgar surprise.