Dennis Lubanga, Author at News 9

MOMBASA, Kenya – Kenyans are being urged to exercise greater caution when shopping, as counterfeit cooking oil continues to flood...

Matia Kasaija has served as the Ugandan Finance Minister since 2015. Photo|courtesy.

Matia Kasaija: Uganda’s Finance Minister brings humour to economic challenges

KAMPALA, Uganda - Videos of Uganda's Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, have gone viral on TikTok...

A DCI officer was involved in the fatal shooting of two boda boda riders in Thika. Photo|courtesy.

IPOA launches probe into fatal police shooting of 2 boda boda riders in Thika

KIAMBU, Kenya - The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has launched investigations into the fatal shooting of two ‘Boda Boda’...

Ethiopians took to the streets to celebrate the inauguration of GERD. Photo|courtesy.

A new dawn for Africa: Ethiopians celebrate inauguration of grand hydropower dam

ADDIS ABABA, Kenya - Following the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam's (GERD) inauguration, Ethiopians from all walks of life have expressed...

Carlo Acutis recently became the first millennial saint in the Roman Catholic Church. Photo|courtesy.

“God’s influencer”: Here’s all you need to know about requirements for becoming a saint in modern day

VATICAN, Italy - Pope Leo XIV oversaw the canonisation of Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old computer programmer who used technology to...

Green manufacturing in Kenya is thriving thanks to the UK's support. Photo|courtesy.

More prosperous future: Green Kenyan businesses supported by the UK shine at Investor Night

NAIROBI, Kenya - The British High Commission and Manufacturing Africa hosted an Investor Night to spotlight seven innovative Kenyan startups...

Africa secured Sh13 trillion to support green industrialisation during ACS2. Photo|courtesy.

ACS2: Boost for Africa as continent secures Sh13 trillion to support green industrialisation

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Leading banks and African development finance organisations have pledged to raise Sh13 trillion ($100 billion) to...

The fight to end forced labour in prisons is gaining traction in the U.S. Photo|courtesy.

A novel approach to abolition: The battle against forced labour in U.S. prisons and its effect on Kenyans abroad

WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A. - There is a rising campaign in the United States to pass the historic "US Bill 2025...

Martha Karua is the lead lawyer in Kizza Besigye's treason case. Photo|courtesy.

Martha Karua raises concern over jailed Dr. Kizza Besigye’s health: “Greatly compromised”

KAMPALA, Uganda – Dr. Kizza Besigye’s lead lawyer, Martha Karua, has raised concern over her client’s health almost one year...

Lamu County Government collaborated with the Nuts and Oil Crops Directorate (AFA). photo| courtesy.

Groundbreaking milestone: Lamu to accelerate oil crop production with first-ever processing machine