East Africa
Uganda releases Kenyan activists after 38 days in detention
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Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have been released by Uganda after 38 days in detention. They were abducted in Uganda while attending an event by opposition leader Bobi Wine. Their release followed intense diplomatic negotiations between Kenya and Uganda.
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.
Kenya's National Assembly has approved an amendment to the East African Community treaty, aiming to speed up border trade and enhance cross-border business. The ratification allows new member states to join the Trade Remedies Committee, promoting fair competition and dispute resolution. Kenya becomes the second state after Burundi to ratify the changes.
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At least one Kenyan has been confirmed killed amid deadly protests following Tanzania's controversial presidential election on October 29, 2025. Activist Hussein Khalid reported the death of teacher John Okoth Ogutu in Dar es Salaam, as the death toll from the unrest rises to hundreds. Opposition groups contest the election results, alleging widespread fraud.