Ethiopia: Ethiopia, India to Collaborate Across Range of Sectors
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos held discussions with the Minister of External Affairs of India, S. Jaishankar.
Ethiopia: Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission Reports Progress As Talks Enter Critical Phase
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission said on Friday it has completed agenda collection in 93 percent of the country and is preparing to move into a critical new phase of the national dialogue process aimed at producing concrete national consensus.
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Calls for Reform of Global Governance, Multilateral Systems At Brics Meeting
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia called for sweeping reforms to global governance and multilateral institutions, urging the international community to build a world order that is more equitable, representative, legitimate and just.
Uganda: Kampala Hospital Milestone Sparks Fresh Focus On Misdiagnosis Crisis
[Nile Post] Uganda's healthcare sector is being urged to prioritize quality assurance and diagnostic accuracy following growing concerns about the high rate of medical misdiagnosis linked to laboratory services.
Uganda: NUP Endorses Johnmary Ssebuufu for KCCA Speakership
[Nile Post] The National Unity Platform has endorsed Johnmary Ssebuufu to contest for the position of Speaker of the Kampala Capital City Authority council.
Uganda: Over 60,000 Leaders Face Punishment Over Undeclared Assets, Says IGG
[Nile Post] More than 60,000 public officers and politicians are set to face punishment after failure to declare their wealth to the Inspectorate of Government by April,30.
Uganda: Kawempe Court Sets June 5 Ruling On Mandatory Bail Bid for Mufumbiro
[Nile Post] The Kawempe Chief Magistrates Court sitting at Kanyanya has set June 5 to rule on a mandatory bail application filed by lawyers representing Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, who is facing charges related to alleged incitement to violence.
Uganda: Ministers Set to Be Dropped, Moved in New Cabinet
[Nile Post] President Museveni is expected to constitute a new cabinet in coming hours as he begins his latest term, setting the stage for a reshuffle shaped by performance records, political balance, and strategic appointments across government.
Kenya: Ndindi Nyoro Urges VAT Cuts, Levy Removal to Lower Fuel Prices
[Capital FM] Under the latest monthly review published on Thursday, super petrol prices rose by Sh16.65 per litre while diesel jumped by Sh46.29, pushing retail prices in Nairobi to Sh214.25 for petrol and Sh242.92 for diesel.
Kenya: Ndindi Nyoro Proposes VAT Cuts, Levy Removal to Lower Fuel Prices Below Sh190
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former House Budget Committee Chair Ndindi Nyoro has proposed an urgent three-pronged intervention to bring fuel prices below Sh190 per litre after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced sharp increases in pump prices effective Friday.