A student council election at Tenri School in Embu has captured the attention of Kenyans online after pupils turned the exercise into a dramatic political contest complete with campaign slogans, alliances, bribery claims, and heated debates. The elections, which are being held for positions such as president, deputy president, and ministries including Sports and Entertainment,
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who is also the president’s son, has banned opposition leader Robert Kyangulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, from participating in future elections. In a series of statements issued on his social media platform on Thursday, January 23, 2026, General Kainerugaba explained that the decision was made in