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Kenya Police’s Deputy Inspector General Steps Down Amid Investigations

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, has formally stepped aside from his role as investigations intensify into the controversial death of blogger Albert Ojwang’, whose arrest followed a defamation complaint allegedly filed by the senior officer.…

Museveni Grants Military Courts Powers to Try Civilians

President Yoweri Museveni has signed the controversial Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, into law, granting military courts the powers to try civilians, a decision critics argue defies a Supreme Court ruling delivered on January 31, 2025. In May of this…

Lango Cultural Institution Allots 75 Percent of UGX.1 Billion Budget to Administration

The administration has taken the lion’s share of Lango Cultural Institution’s budget estimates, totaling Shs 1 billion, for the financial year 2025/2026. The budget was presented to the Cabinet on Saturday, June 14, 2025 by the institution’s Executive Secretary Moris Chris Ongom,…

Air India Crash: Families Left Reeling As Investigators Search Wreckage

On Thursday June 12, 2025, at Ahmedabad airport, Sangeeta Gauswami clung tightly to her only child, her heart swelling with pride as she saw off her 19-year-old son from their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat, to begin a new…

Gov’t Suspends Express Penalty Scheme to Address Public Grievances

The government through the Ministry of Works and Transport has suspended the controversial Automated Express Penalty System (EPS Auto) for one month. The suspension comes a day after the ministry temporarily halted EPS fines due to public outcry and threats of protest…

IGG Names Education, Health Sectors As Most Corrupt

The education and health have beeen named as the most corrupt sectors, according to the latest bi-annual performance report by the Inspectorate General of Government (IGG). The July to December report presented to Parliament examined and assessed “the extent and cost of…

Leaders Urge District to Return Abandoned Market to South Division

Leaders in Kotido Municipality’s South Division are appealing to district authorities to return control of a market that has been abandoned for over eight years. The market, originally built by Mercy Corps, was a crucial income source for the community before its…

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Six Dead, 27 Hospitalised After Eating Suspected Poisonous Mushrooms In Kotido

By Alexander Mackey Okori A pall of gloom has descended on Naputir village, Loletio sub-county in Kotido district following a tragic incident, which has left six children dead and 27 others hospitalized after consuming wild poisonous mushrooms. The deceased children aged between…

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