Akinyi Maina Lolla
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya-Akinyi is The African Exponent's East African Correspondent-bringing to you all important stories from the Eastern part of Africa right on your computer.
May 21, 2024
A Section of Ugandan MPs Desperately Want 'Corrupt' Commissioners Sacked
The concerned MPs allege that Hon. Akampurira Prossy, Hon. Silwanyi Solomon, Hon. Mathias Mpuuga, and Hon. Afoyochan Esther have engaged in behavior that undermines the integrity of the Parliamentary Commission...
May 21, 2024
Shocking Revelations About the Americans in Failed DR Congo Coup
The assailants were met with fierce resistance from Kamerhe’s guards, who reportedly killed several attackers....
May 21, 2024
Building Collapse in Nairobi Traps Several, Delayed Rescue Efforts Spark Outrage
Rescue efforts have been hampered by the extensive damage and the instability of the remaining structure....
May 20, 2024
Uganda's Top Opposition Leader Withdraws Complaint from Uganda Human Rights Commission
The musician-turned-politician had petitioned the commission, alleging that security agencies had blocked over 20 of his music concerts, confiscated his music equipment, and infringed upon the rights of several individuals to earn a living due to their political affiliations....
May 20, 2024
Attempted Coup in DRC: Leader Killed, 50 Arrested Including Three Americans
Gunfire erupted around 4 a.m. in Kinshasa, the nation's capital. The attack, spearheaded by armed men, targeted the presidential palace in the city center, according to army spokesman Sylvain Ekenge....
May 18, 2024
Malawi Man Convicted for Insulting President via Animated TikTok Video
During the trial, Judge Talakwanji Mndala described Nkhoma’s actions as inappropriate and found him guilty of the charges....