Relatives and friends of the late Shaka Ssali, the renowned Ugandan journalist famously known as the Kabale Kid, have expressed deep dissatisfaction over the decision to cremate his remains, a ...

The African journalism community has gone into mourning with the passing of Shaka Ssali, the former host of Voice of America’s (VOA) ‘Straight Talk Africa’, whose fearless reporting and deep ...

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Shaka Ssali, the former host of Voice of America's flagship weekly program Straight Talk Africa, is dead. Reports indicate the self-proclaimed "Kabale Kid" passed away on Thursday evening. Shaka Ssali ...

Jonathan Lambert is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk, where he covers global health. Lambert has been covering science, health and policy for nearly a decade. He was a staff writer at Science ...