[East African] Tanzania is among six African countries on high alert following an outbreak of Ebola in Guinea on February 14 and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a week earlier.

[DW] A former rebel leader said several members of his family, including his mother, were killed. He is planning to participate in the country's presidential election.

[East African] The government of President Felix Tshisekedi has ordered that ambassadors and other senior diplomats accredited to Kinshasa will only travel to the countryside after being granted permission by the government following the killing of I...

[Nation] Kinshasa -- Almost a week after the murder in North Kivu of Luca Attanasio, the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and the two people from his delegation, his widow has now broken her silence, with claims he was be...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The minister of Culture, Tourism and Environment, Jomo Fortunato, said this Saturday in Luanda that he has been analyzing with the directors and administrations of the national parks, solutions to combat illegal hunting and anarchic...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The minister of Youth and Sports, Ana Paula do Sacramento Neto, has said that it is the intention of the Executive to reinforce mechanisms to intensify the study, research and dissemination of actions related to the national defence...

[Cameroon Tribune] Created in 2001 the day was an opportunity for the officials of Onyx Basketball Academy to reflect, give a balance sheet and plan for the future.

[Cameroon Tribune] As Cameroon redoubles efforts to render fruitful the recently endorsed 2020-2030 development plan, President Paul Biya believes there is so much therein that could solve numerous youth problems. All they need is to be fully involve...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Economic Commission of Cabinet Council approved Friday a new regulation of the Law on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, aimed at improving the business environment in the country, states a communiqué released at the end of t...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- National Assembly (AN) approved Thursday, in general, the Proposed Law on Precedence and the State Protocol, which defines the rules to be observed in the Official Acts and Ceremonies performed by Angola.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Constitutional Court has rejected the extraordinary appeal of unconstitutionality of the defendants in the case of the National Chargers Council (CNC).

[Cameroon Tribune] Germain Koukolo Koukolo, installed last Friday has been tasked to improve working conditions. The Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Minette Libom Li Likeng, has urged the new Director of General Affairs, Germain Koukolo Kou...

[East African] Paul Rusesabagina will appeal a court decision to have his trial conducted in Rwanda after judges ruled against sending him to Belgium calling the demand "baseless."

[New Times] The national football team head coach, Vincent Mashami has signed a one-year contract extension, after guiding the wasps to a quarterfinal finish in the CHAN 2020 championship last month.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- FC Bravos do Maquis rose to 3rd position of the National Football Championship of the first division (Girabola2020-21) with 20 points, after benefitting from default win over Santa Rita de Cássia.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The new coach of the Petro de Luanda football team Mateus Agostinho "Bodunha" said Friday that being part of the staff facilitates his integration with the team.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan President João Lourenço was distinguished by the African Union on Friday with the Recognition Award of the Heads of State and Government, whose countries have ratified the Agreement for the Creation of the African Continen...

[New Times] The 21st ordinary meeting of the Summit of the East African Community Heads of State is set to take place virtually on Saturday, February 27, with consideration of the request by the DR Congo to join the six-member bloc high on agenda.

[ISS] The arrangements to transition the turbulent Central African Republic (CAR) to normality could be described as the triumph of naive hope over brutal reality. Attempts to administer justice and hold elections in that country are certainly heroic...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Women March Basketball Tournament, initially planned for 26 January to 02 March, was delayed until later next month due to technical and operational grounds, Angop has learnt.

[East African] A three-judge panel has ruled that Paul Rusesabagina's trial will be held in Rwanda, quashing his request for the case to be moved to Belgium where he is a citizen.

[HRW] An attack by Cameroonian soldiers on March 1, 2020 has come to light in which soldiers raped at least 20 women, including four with disabilities, arrested 35 men, and killed one man, Human Rights Watch said today. The attack on the village of E...

[AI London] Civilians killed and injured during the December 2020 elections in the Central African Republic

[The Conversation Africa] On February 23, the Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Luca Attanasio, his bodyguard Vittorio Iacovacci and their driver Mustapha Milambo were killed in eastern Congo. They were part of a convoy th...

[The Point] The Gambia U-20 team arrived at the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Tuesday ahead of their 2021 Africa U-20 Youth Championship quarter-final encounter with Central Africa Republic on Friday 26 February 2021 at the Stade Olympique at 7 p...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- At least thirty-three State assets have been privatised, from 2019 to 2020, since the implementation of the Privatisation Programme (PROPRIV), contributing to the treasury with AKZ 355 billion, the Institute for the Management of St...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- About three billion Kwanzas have been invested in 2019 in the opening of 171 water boreholes and the purchase of 20 trucks to mitigate the effects of drought in Cunene, the provincial governor said on Thursday.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola registered, in the last 24 hours, 55 new cases, 17 recovered patients and one death.

[RFI] In the Deido neighborhood of Douala, Cameroon's economic capital, you'll find a small shop belting out authentic music on vinyl from the 1980s and 90s--Disco Saint Paul. A shining example of how traditional records still remain the top choice f...

[HRW] Over the past four years, Cameroon's Anglophone regions have been caught in a deadly cycle of violence that led to a major humanitarian crisis, with almost 700,000 people displaced and three million in need of aid. Human Rights Watch estimates ...