Ugandan opposition parties are faced with a familiar conundrum, fairly sure that the election they just lost was rigged, but unsure how to prove it. There is evidence that Voted Yoweri Museveni’s main challenger, Kizza Besigye of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), made significant gains in many parts of the country, especially urban areas. Check also: Uganda’s president fears ...

Kenya Railway is in talks about funding for the remaining stretch of the standard-gauge railway that will link the port of Mombasa to Uganda and plans to start work on a link between the capital, Nairobi, and the western town of Naivasha by December. Check also: Kenya to Host Major U.N Conference on Trade And Development Summit in July 2016 ...

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has issued a directive to government departments and agencies to remove ghost workers from the payroll in line with his anti-corruption and austerity drive. Check also: All foreigners should surrender their jobs to Tanzanians, said John Magufuli The country is loosing billions of dollars through corruption, lack of transparency and inefficiencies. Public service officials have been ...

Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote group, is now richer than Donald Trump, Republican front runner; Roman Abramovich, owner of Chealsea football club and Oprah Winfrey, the richest black woman, put together. Check also: Meet the richest man in Ghana Dangote, who came in at the 51st position of the 2016 ranking by Forbes Magazine, is also richer than the combination ...

It’s finally here. After teaming up with Michael J. Fox to tease us with self-lacing Nike Mags on Back To The Future day in October, Nike has finally announced a mass production shoe that will feature real-life power laces. Check also:  Nik has dropped Manny Pacquiao over gay comments Announced today at the Nike Innovation Summit, the HyperAdapt 1.0 will be the ...