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Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:20:56 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame Stresses Need for Modernizing International Debt Architecture
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, March 29, said that modernising international debt architecture should not be a Covid-19 emergency measure, but, rather, a long-overdue discussion that tackles apparent inequalities.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:02:56 GMT
Rwanda: Report Flags France's 'Damning' Role in Genocide
[Legalbrief] France bears the burden of 'heavy and damning responsibilities' in the Rwandan genocide, but was not complicit in the slaughter. That's according to the findings of an official commission set up by President Emmanuel Macron.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:32:58 GMT
Rwanda: UCI to Assess Rwanda's Bid to Host 2025 Road Cycling Championship
[New Times] An inspection team from the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is expected in Rwanda in May to assess whether Rwanda fulfills all the requirements needed to host the 2025 UCI Road World Championships.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:26:16 GMT
Rwanda: Basketball - Preseason to Start On April 23
[New Times] The 2021 edition of the preseason basketball tournament will kick off on April 23 2021, Rwanda Basketball Federation (Ferwaba) has confirmed.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:14:32 GMT
Rwanda: Basketball - NBA Sets Date for Inaugural Bal Tourney
[New Times] Rwanda will host the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) from May 16 to 30 at the Kigali Arena.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:14:06 GMT
Rwanda: National Mental Health Campaign to Be Rolled Out
[New Times] A nationwide three months campaign targeting teenagers and young adults aged between 16 and 40 is expected to kick off this week with an aim to raise mental health awareness and decrease the stigma about the illness, The New Times can rev...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:13:23 GMT
Rwanda: Suspects in Musanze Terror Attack Appear Before Military High Court
[New Times] Thirty-seven people including suspected assailants who attacked villages in Musanze District in October 2019, killing over a dozen people, Monday appeared before the Military High Court for the substantive trial.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:11:50 GMT
Rwanda: Covid-19 - Govt Lifts Movement Ban on Three Upcountry Districts
[New Times] Effective Tuesday, March 30, movements to and from Bugesera, Nyanza, and Gisagara districts will resume after a two-week ban in a bid to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:09:46 GMT
Rwanda: Ferwafa Sets Tough Penalties for Violation of Covid-19 Guidelines
[New Times] The national football governing body, Ferwafa has issued tough sanctions for teams that will violate Covid-19 guidelines ahead of the league resumption.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:06:57 GMT
Rwanda: Rotary Club Donates to Vulnerable Children Rwamagana - Rwamagana
[New Times] US Ambassador to Rwanda, Peter Vrooman, is a Rotarian and joined those who distributed the donations in Rwamagana District on Sunday.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:02:33 GMT
São Tomé and Príncipe/Ghana: Black Stars Round Off AFCON Qualifiers in Style ... Thrash Sao Tome & Principe to Top Group
[Ghanaian Times] The Black Stars of Ghana rounded up the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) -Cameroon 2021 - qualifiers with a 3-1 thrashing of Sao Tome and Principe at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:02:04 GMT
Cameroon: Contraband Goods Impounded By Customs
[Cameroon Tribune] The taskforce seeks to increase dwindling customs revenue and curb threats to the economy and public health.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:02:01 GMT
Cameroon: External Attacks Against Cameroon - Government's Response Measures
[Cameroon Tribune] Three Members of the National Assembly during the March 26, 2021 plenary sitting of the House expressed worries about diverse attacks against Head of State, army and the country.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:02:00 GMT
Cameroon: Mutengene - Population Vaccinated Against Cholera
[Cameroon Tribune] The campaign that ran from March 24-28, 2021 targeted 17, 649 households.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:01:57 GMT
Cameroon: South West - 57 Penitentiary Staff Gain Higher Ranks
[Cameroon Tribune] The Regional Judiciary authorities joined the Penitentiary corps 22 March, 2021, at the ENAP School premises in Buea to affix new epaulets on the shoulders of promoted recipients.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:01:54 GMT
Cameroon: North West - Farm Inputs Increase Productivity
[Cameroon Tribune] North West farmers show gratitude for free MIDENO inputs that helped increase farm yields over the last three years.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:01:52 GMT
Cameroon: Return to Normalcy in NW - Ngoketunjia Elite Strategise in Yaounde
[Cameroon Tribune] The March 27, 2021 get-together served as a platform to finding lasting solutions to the restoration of peace and the effective resumption of schools in the Division.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:01:48 GMT
Cameroon: Managing Mineral Resources - Mayors Learn Best Practices
[Cameroon Tribune] A sensitisation workshop was organised to that effect in Yaounde on March 25, 2021.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:01:45 GMT
Cameroon: Clean-Up Campaign in Yaounde - UK High Commission, Youths Clear Gutters
[Cameroon Tribune] The exercise last Saturday was in line with a project in preparation for the COP26 to be held in Glasgow, UK.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:56:17 GMT
Rwanda: Rwandan Youth Urged to Lead Healing, Reconciliation Process
[New Times] Educating youth about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is crucial in fostering unity and reconciliation as well as bringing to an end the cycle of trans-generational trauma, officials have said.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:38:58 GMT
Africa: Desert Hawks Bound for AFCON in Cameroon After 2-0 Win Against South Africa
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's national football team, the Desert Hawks, have secured a place in the line-up for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) for the first time in nine years, with a convincing 2-0 victory over South Africa's Bafana Bafana ...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:30:02 GMT
Cameroon: School Art - Centre Region Shines the Light On Its Best
[Cameroon Tribune] The grand finale of this year's regional art festival kicked off in Yaounde on March 24, 2021.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:29:56 GMT
Cameroon: Art Collection - the Past Tells Its Stories to Today's Generation
[Cameroon Tribune] Nestor Dominique Kengne, an educationist, fine arts practitioner and collector of extinct items, seeks to connect secondary students to their history.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:28:25 GMT
Egypt: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Statement During the Joint Press Conference With President of Burundi
[Egypt Online] Statement by H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi during the Joint Press Conference with President of Burundi Republic

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:17:23 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Records 32 New Infections, 20 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola announced this Sunday 32 new cases and the recovery of 20 patients, in the last 24 hours.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:17:23 GMT
Angola: Bda Announces Usd 250 Million Financing for 2021
[ANGOP] Ndalatando -- The Angolan Development Bank (BDA) has available, for this year, a credit portfolio estimated at US$250 million, to support business initiatives of primary and secondary investors of the national economy.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:17:19 GMT
Angola: President João Lourenço Sends Message to DRC Counterpart
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A message from the Angolan President, João Lourenço, was delivered Saturday in Kinshasa to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Head of State and acting chairman of the African Union (AU), Félix Tshisekedi.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:45:30 GMT
Rwanda: Activists React to French Report on Tutsi Genocide
[New Times] The recently released report by a team commissioned by the French government to probe the latter's role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, does not give enough explanation and leaves a bitter taste because it does not admit complicit...

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:45:10 GMT
Kenya: 'Hit Squad' Coach Impressed By Gold Exploits in Kinshasa Tourney
[Nation] National boxing team (Hit Squad) head coach Benjamin Musa is delighted at Kenya bagging its first gold medal in years.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 05:44:33 GMT
Kenya: Hit Squad Coach Impressed By Gold Exploits in Kinshasa Tourney
[Nation] National boxing team (Hit Squad) head coach Benjamin Musa is delighted at Kenya bagging its first gold medal in years.



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