Nairobi — The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has raised the alarm over a surge in abductions and torture cases across East Africa, warning that the trend poses a "direct threat" to ...

including Kenya's Boniface Mwangi and Uganda's Agather Atuhaire, who said they were tortured while in Tanzanian custody. Tanzanian MPs had expressed outrage over cyberbullying from Kenyan social ...

The US Bureau of African Affairs has since called for investigations into the alleged abuses, citing the cases of Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan advocate Agather Atuhaire. Ngugi's ...

Among them were Kenyan Boniface Mwangi and Agather Atuhaire from Uganda. The two said they were held incommunicado for several days and tortured, before they were left at the border by Tanzanian ...

Tanzanian authorities also detained and deported Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan journalist Agather Atuhaire, who had come to witness the Tanzanian opposition leader's trial.

Ms Irene Atuhaire, Country Director of SEED Global Health, also highlighted Uganda’s lack of reliable emergency data. “We have a 20-year data gap in emergency health, which means we don’t ...

Felista Deogratius Njau, a Women Representative, condemned the use of artificial intelligence by Kenyan social media users to generate images that mocked President Suluhu. Boniphace Mwita Getere ...

AFP / GETTY IMAGES On Friday friends welcome Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire after her release by Tanzanian authorities. They have not commented on allegations that she was beaten and raped in ...

On Friday friends welcome Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire after her release by Tanzanian authorities. They have not commented on allegations that she was beaten and raped in their custody.

Last week Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi and Ugandan lawyer and activist Agather Atuhaire endured brutal mistreatment during their detention by Tanzanian authorities. They had travelled to Dar es ...