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Court declines to stop Rastafarian arrests over marijuana use

The High Court has declined to stop government arrests of Rastafarian members over marijuana use pending the determination of a petition on the decriminalisation of cannabis for spiritual use on March 19, 2026.Justice Bahati Mwamuye rejected an oral application by the Rastafarians to bar the police

By The Standard Jan 14, 2026
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Uganda opposition alleges vote rigging hours before polls

Supporters of opposition leader and presidential candidate for the National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, listen to his remarks during the party’s final campaign rally ahead of the 2026 general elections in Kampala on January 12, 2026.[AFP]

By The Standard Jan 14, 2026
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No need to panic, Kindiki says as drought bites

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has assured Kenyans that the government is fully prepared to respond to the ongoing drought, saying adequate measures have been put in place to mitigate the situation.Speaking during the 14th Development Partners Forum in Nairobi on Wednesday, January 14, Kindiki sta

By The Standard Jan 14, 2026
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