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Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:54:25 GMT
Rwanda: Renewed Call for UK to Pursue Genocide Suspects
[New Times] The High Commissioner for Rwanda to the United Kingdom (UK), Yamina Karitanyi, has called on the UK to bring to book the five genocide suspects who have been roaming freely in the European country for the last 13 years.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 22:02:58 GMT
Chad: Coronation, Not an Election in Chad
[allAfrica] After 30 years in power, Chad's brutal ruler Idris Déby Itno is just coming into his own.  With elections on April 11 in his oil rich, yet crushingly impoverished country, he is offering a masterclass in how to not just win an election ...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 05:55:23 GMT
Rwanda: How Wedding Entourage Ended Up at Stadium in Sting Operation
[New Times] The arrests sparked public outrage, especially on social media platforms.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:16:51 GMT
Angola: Govt Pledges to Improve Health Services
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan government is committed to building a health system capable of ensuring universal coverage, to guarantee the equality of health services and social cohesion.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:28:44 GMT
Cameroon: North West - Peace-Building Prioritised
[Cameroon Tribune] North West Regional Assembly Executives learn innovative performance-based budget practices.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:28:41 GMT
Cameroon: 'There Is No Risk At Any Level'
[Cameroon Tribune] Tar Caroline Ndzeysila epse Wiysahnyuy, Regional Pedagogic Inspector Centre Region.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:28:38 GMT
Cameroon: Humanitarian Response Plan - 2021 Priorities Outlined
[Cameroon Tribune] Territorial Administration Minister, Paul Atanga Nji presided at the launch of the said plan in Yaounde on April 7, 2021.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:28:36 GMT
Cameroon: Good Governance - Cameroon Goes in for 'Open Government'
[Cameroon Tribune] The second phase of the Open Government in Cameroon project was launched in Yaounde on April 7, 2021.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:28:35 GMT
Cameroon: Legacy of a Great Mind
[Cameroon Tribune] In his tribute to the late Professor Daniel Lantum who died on 15 February 2021.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:17:31 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: PM Reviews Outcome of Kinshasa Negotiations Over Ethiopia Dam
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli reviewed on Thursday 8/4/2021 with Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Mohamed Abdel Ati the latest developments of many files, including the outcome of negotiations that were held in Congo's Kinsha...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:56:29 GMT
Rwanda: Cathia Uwamahoro - Genocide Survivor on Finding a New Family in Cricket
[New Times] To a person who grew up in a two-parent household with a bunch of siblings, it's quite hard to imagine how life is for someone who happens to be the only sibling, and more to that, raised by a single parent.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:55:20 GMT
Rwanda: Why War On Genocide Denial Will Be a Lifelong Struggle
[New Times] Rwandans living and working abroad have pushed for the enactment of laws punishing the denial and minimisation of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi, in foreign countries globally.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:54:04 GMT
Rwanda: Kwibuka27 - FIFA President Joins Rwandans in Commemoration
[New Times] Gianni Infantino, President of the world football governing body (Fifa), has become the latest world leader to convey a message of solidarity to the local football community as Rwanda commemorates, for the 27th time, the 1994 Genocide aga...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:53:25 GMT
Rwanda: In Rwanda, Seeds of Disunity Were Planted in 1930s - Envoy to Sudan
[New Times] The Rwandan community and friends of Rwanda in Sudan on Wednesday gathered to honor the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi which claimed more than a million lives in a span of 100 days.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:39:48 GMT
Rwanda: How the Elderly in Bugesera Use Yoga to Tackle Mental Health Issues
[New Times] Thursday afternoon is a special day for the elderly in Bugesera District. At about 2:30 pm the elderly men and women aged between 50 and 70 start trickling in at Aheza Healing Centre, some with the help of a walking stick.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:39:04 GMT
Rwanda: Kwibuka27 - Rwandan Police Peacekeepers Commemorate
[New Times] Rwandan Police peacekeepers deployed in various UN missions, on Wednesday, April 7, joined the rest of Rwandans and friends of Rwanda to pay tribute to more than one million people massacred during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:28:08 GMT
Cameroon: Marc Vivien Foe Award 2021 - Toko Ekambi Shortlisted
[Cameroon Tribune] The final trio will be chosen by a committee of journalists and published on April 29, 2021.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 07:28:07 GMT
Cameroon: Parliamentary Networks - for What Impact?
[Cameroon Tribune] Cameroon's Parliament as at now counts over 27 parliamentary networks that judging from their objectives cover a wide spectrum of sectors.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 05:50:31 GMT
Chad: Pre-Election Crackdown On Opponents
[HRW] Nairobi -- End Ill-treatment, Beatings; Respect Right of Assembly; Investigate Abuses

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:23:39 GMT
Angola: Lack of Vaccination Endangers Cattle in Ombandja
[ANGOP] The lack of vaccination coverage across the entire municipality of Ombadja, southern Cunene Province, for three consecutive years, is jeopardizing the health of cattle, one of the region's main goods.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:21:53 GMT
Angola: Manganese Exploration in Quitota Kicks Off Soon
[ANGOP] Cacuso (Malanje) -- The Quitota Mine, located in Quizenga commune, Municipality of Cacuso, in the north-central Malanje Province, will begin this month the exploration of manganese in the open, with an average monthly production of 10k tonnes...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:20:11 GMT
Angola: Spain Invested U.S. $460 Million in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Around $460 million is the value of the investment made by Spanish businesspersons in Angola, between 1990 and 2020, as a reflection of a constantly growing commercial portfolio.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:17:33 GMT
Angola: Secretary of State Reaffirms Commitment to Quality Education System
[ANGOP] Huambo -- The secretary of State for Higher Education, Eugénio Silva, reaffirmed this Wednesday, in the central Huambo Province , the government's commitment to improving the quality of university education, through the implementation of cur...

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:44:25 GMT
Angola: Spain's Pedro Sanchez Arrives in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez Pérez Castejón, arrived in Luanda on Wednesday night, for an official visit at the invitation of the Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:46:47 GMT
West Africa: Chadian President - MNJTF's New Strategy Will End Insurgency in Lake Chad Region
[This Day] -Explains why terrorism persists in W'Africa

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:12:37 GMT
Rwanda: Road to Paris 2024 Games Starts Now, Vows Skateboarding Federation
[New Times] After five years of existence, the General Assembly of the Olympic Committee last week approved the Skating federation among its member federations after it was impressed by its organisation, competitions and structure.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:57:24 GMT
Cameroon: Cameroon Senior Health Official Dies At 75
[East African] A senior Cameroonian government official who has been on the frontline of the fight against the deadly coronavirus pandemic has died of an undisclosed illness.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:44:00 GMT
Rwanda: Kwibuka 27 - World Leaders Join Rwanda in Commemoration
[New Times] Different leaders in Africa and across the world have joined Rwanda to commemorate for the 27th time the Genocide against the Tutsi that claimed over one million people in 100 days.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:43:58 GMT
Rwanda: Kwibuka 27 - Sports Fraternity Joins Rwandans in Commemoration
[New Times] Sports personalities across the country on Wednesday, April 7 joined Rwandans to commemorate over one million people that were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Thu, 08 Apr 2021 12:43:55 GMT
Rwanda: Truth About the Genocide Will Always Prevail, Bizimana Says
[New Times] The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide (CNLG) Jean Damascène Bizimana, has said that there is overwhelming evidence to indicate that the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was planned years before ...



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