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LGBTQ+ groups face crackdowns in Uganda as environment turns hostile
Activists fear a systematic ‘witch-hunt’ against sexual minorities by parliament, police and religious conservatives
Caroline Kimeu and Achola Rosario
14, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM
Kenyan senator targeted by online threats after period poverty protest
Gloria Orwoba attended a senate meeting in a suit stained with red dye as part of her campaign for free access to menstrual products
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
20, Feb, 2023 @11:32 AM
Ruto ally says Telegram account was hacked before Kenyan election
Strategist says he noticed ‘increased activity’, after revelations about activities of a disinformation unit
Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Jason Burke and Caroline Kimeu
17, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM
Big pharma must value African lives above profits, warns head of UNAids
‘Racist’ inequalities leave sub-Saharan region bearing burden of more that half world’s new HIV infections, says Winnie Byanyima
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
16, Feb, 2023 @6:30 AM
High-profile lawsuit against Meta can be heard in Kenya, Nairobi court rules
Decision on case of ex-Facebook moderator, who claims the work left him with PTSD, hailed as win for accountability of big tech in Africa
Caroline Kimeu
07, Feb, 2023 @4:13 PM
‘Suspicious death’ of Rwandan journalist prompts calls for investigation
Two weeks on from the death of government critic John Williams Ntwali, police have failed to answer questions over the alleged road accident in which they say he was killed
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
31, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM
Children go hungry at Kenya refugee camp as malnutrition numbers soar
MSF charity reports 33% rise in malnourished patients at giant Dadaab complex after influx from drought-stricken Somalia
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
26, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM
‘Culture is hard to break’: Kenya’s medical schools face a shortage of cadavers
Medical training is in demand, but hesitancy on body donation means students have little to work with, while an illicit trade in transplant organs flourishes
Caroline Kimeu
24, Jan, 2023 @1:10 PM
‘Ritual humiliations’: African music stars struggle to get visas to Europe
A Kenyan DJ’s post of being denied transit through Amsterdam has put the spotlight on airlines’ alleged racist policies
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
21, Jan, 2023 @2:34 PM
‘A great day for the country’: Uganda declares an end to Ebola outbreak
Control measures including lockdowns have halted the spread of the virus after less than four months
Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi
11, Jan, 2023 @1:29 PM
Hopes rise for press freedom in Tanzania as number of censured journalists falls
Media council reports progress under progressive stance of President Suluhu following years of repression by former regime
Caroline Kimeu in Dar es Salaam
09, Jan, 2023 @9:35 AM
In the blood: why diabetes is the scourge of entire families in Tanzania
Elisaria has had diabetes for decades. Her husband died of it and five relatives live with it. Yet millions in this fast-growing country cannot afford to get the treatment they need
Caroline Kimeu in Dar es Salaam
28, Dec, 2022 @7:30 AM
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