Political tensions in Uganda have escalated after General Muhoozi Kainerugaba issued a public 48-hour ultimatum demanding that opposition leader Bobi Wine turn himself in to the police. Muhoozi’s statement drew a swift and heated response from the National Unity Platform (NUP) leader. In his message, Muhoozi said Bobi Wine had …

At least 13 schoolchildren have lost their lives in South Africa following a collision between a school minibus and a lorry south of Johannesburg. The accident occurred on Monday morning at about 7:00am local time in Vanderbijlpark, according to education officials. Eleven pupils died instantly, while two others later died …

A night out turned deadly after a 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a confrontation at a club in Githurai 45, Kiambu County. Police said the victim was attacked by another patron after a disagreement on January 18, 2026. The deceased, identified as Daniel Logolie, was discovered inside the bar …

France international Ibrahima Konate, 26, is in his fifth season at Anfield and believes he deserves to be one of the highest-paid defenders in the Premier League. (Team talk) Liverpool could sign Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven as a replacement for Konate, with Real Madrid considering the future of …

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has named former Kakamega senator Cleophas Malala to oversee the rollout of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) 2026 Plan of Action, a move aimed at strengthening the party’s readiness for the next electoral cycle. Gachagua announced the appointment on Monday, saying the plan …

The government is planning to establish a specialised anti-fraud police unit to combat the growing problem of unlicensed and untrained individuals offering illegal medical services in the country. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the unit will spearhead a nationwide crackdown on fake clinics and unqualified practitioners, working closely with …

A Nairobi court has directed Mumias East MP Peter Salasya to issue a public apology and participate in a national peace and cohesion campaign as part of a settlement in his ongoing hate speech case. The ruling was delivered on Monday, January 19, 2026, with the court noting that key …

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has suspended the operating licences of four public transport operators after a series of fatal road accidents during the December 2025 festive season. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The authority said investigations revealed serious violations of safety regulations, including speeding and …

Senegal star Sadio Mané has suggested that his Africa Cup of Nations career may be over, referring to the recently concluded tournament as his “last dance” at AFCON. Speaking after Senegal’s dramatic victory, the former Liverpool forward reflected emotionally on his future with the national team. Click here to join …

A woman was fatally stabbed during a confrontation inside a house in Riruta, Nairobi County, police have reported. The suspect also attacked and injured another woman and her 15-year-old daughter during the incident, which occurred on the morning of Saturday, January 17, in the Ngando area. Click here to join …