Kenyan authorities have arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of playing a key role in recruiting Kenyan nationals to fight in the Russia–Ukraine war, officials said. The suspect was detained near Kenya’s border with Ethiopia after returning from a trip to Russia and allegedly attempting to flee the country, according to government statements.Alleged Recruitment Network Kenyan…
Kenya’s First Daughter, Charlene Ruto, has described her latest visit to Uganda as a homecoming, referring to President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni as her “Ugandan grandparents” following high-level engagements in Kampala and Entebbe this week. In a post shared on X, Ruto said she had a “cheerful and robust engagement” with the…
ROME — Cindy McCain, the Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), has announced her intention to step down from her leadership role at the global humanitarian organisation. In a heartfelt statement, McCain cited health challenges as the primary reason for her departure, noting that her recovery has not reached a level that allows…
Vatican City — The Holy See Press Office has unveiled a series of upcoming apostolic journeys by Pope Leo XIV, confirming that the pontiff will travel to multiple continents in the coming months. The announcement was shared through church channels, including the Uganda Episcopal Conference social platforms. Papal Visit to Africa Scheduled for April Pope…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today hosted his granddaughter, Charlene Ruto, and her team at State Lodge, Nakasero, where discussions centred on regional cooperation and value addition as key drivers of Africa’s economic transformation. In a message shared after the meeting, President Museveni said he and the First Lady welcomed Ms. Ruto for talks on areas…