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US Senator James Risch calls for review of US-Uganda relations following Gen Muhoozi’s attacks on free speech and orders to shut down major media houses.
Police launch investigations after mob allegedly lynches an elderly man accused of killing a three-year-old in Kandani, Kigumo.
South African police deployed on streets to prevent unrest as an unofficial anti-migrant deadline takes effect; over 25,000 migrants repatriated, with many more awaiting departure amid xenophobic tensions.
UPDATE: Hundreds of South Africans take to the streets in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Durban to protest against undocumented migrants as the June 30 anti-immigrant deadline hits.
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DPP Renson Ingonga drops charges against ex-Merishaw School Principal David Kariuki, hall operator Alex Kasaine over 2025 KCSE malpractice, cites insufficient evidence.
Former DP Gachagua condemns threats against Standard Group and the forced closure of NTV Uganda, Daily Monitor, says actions amount to infringement of press freedom.
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Authorities in western Mexico are searching for an anonymous vigilante dubbed "Batman", accused of capturing suspected thieves, assaulting them, and duct-taping them to streetlights.

https://www.tnx.africa/diaspora/article/2001551662/police-hunt-mystery-batman-vigilante-who-assaults-humiliates-suspected-thieves
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More than 500,000 Kenyans secured jobs abroad between 2022 and 2026, with Saudi Arabia leading in placements and Europe offering growing opportunities, National Employment Authority says.
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One person shot dead, two others wounded in Nairobi's Mathare area during clashes with police over the alleged abduction of two activists by security forces.
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26 Kenyans repatriated from South Africa as xenophobia threats intensify; 60 more expected to return, Foreign Affairs Ministry says
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