East Africa
The Kenya Human Rights Commission has issued a statement accusing the presidents of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda of overseeing enforced disappearances and the suppression of dissent.
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan suggested joint action with Kenyan President William Ruto to manage youth protesters. The Law Society of Kenya has condemned the remarks as a threat to constitutional rights.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced an upgrade to its cargo monitoring system, introducing user-owned electronic seals to enhance security and trade efficiency. This update integrates with the East African Community through the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS).
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Kenya has been placed on high alert due to escalating violence in South Sudan, where the United Nations reports over 180,000 people displaced. This stems from fresh attacks and ceasefire violations. President William Ruto has engaged South Sudan's leaders to urge dialogue for peace.
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