[VOA] Kambele, Eastern Cameroon -- Cameroonian authorities say they are deporting more than 1,000 illegal gold miners on the country's eastern border with the Central African Republic after 27 miners died in May due to landslides. Those being expelle...

[ISS] The compromise decision is unlikely to benefit Chad's citizens or the credibility of the African Union.

[UN News] UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to investigate recent deadly attacks by insurgents in the east and bring the perpetrators to account.

[New Times] Former colonial masters, Belgium and Germany, are willing to return to Rwanda cultural heritage unlawfully held and preserved for years, Amb. Robert Masozera, Director-General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, has told The New Time...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- At least 208 new infections, eight deaths and 74 recovered patients is the balance of the last 24 hours announced Wednesday by the Secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, Tuesday in Luanda highlighted the efforts of the national authorities in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, despite the context of economic difficulties.

[Cameroon Tribune] Governor Okalia Bilai visited the scene and instructed for a quick evaluation.

[Cameroon Tribune] The fourth lap of the cycling competition took place along the Loum-Limbe highway yesterday, June 1, 2021 with Bulgaria's Ivanov Borislav winning.

[Cameroon Tribune] The call was made by Sports and Physical Education Minister during the second preparatory meeting ahead of this competition held yesterday June 1, 2021 in Yaounde.

[Cameroon Tribune] The Ministry of Transport has within the framework of the 2021 Prevention and Road Safety Programme transferred powers and corresponding resources to 12 qualified councils.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The leader of Chad's Military Transitional Council, Mahamat Idriss Déby, arrived Wednesday in Luanda for a 48-hour working visit to Angola, during which he will meet with President João Lourenço.

[New Times] Ten eligible Rwandan start-ups will benefit from debt financing facility of up to ?50,000 and get expert coaching in a business accelerator programme dubbed "Sustainable Technology for Africa Rwanda 2021".

[New Times] The 8th edition of the Capital Market University Challenge organized by Capital Market Authority is underway.

[New Times] Forty primary and secondary schools in Kigali city have received sports equipment worth Rwf 41 million, which is extended to students with disabilities, focusing on mental disability.

[New Times] Cheikh Sarr, the national basketball head coach has pointed out Angola and DRC as the teams that will pose the biggest challenge to the national side in the Afrobasket competition slated for August in Kigali.

[New Times] The Cabinet's approval of the policy aimed at promoting the full inclusion and participation of People with Disability (PwD) in all sectors of the Rwandan society has been welcomed by different stakeholders with many calling it 'timely'.

[New Times] Equity Bank Rwanda has opened a new retail branch in Kimironko sector of Gasabo District bringing the Bank's nationwide footprint to 15 branches.

[Daily Trust] Three-time African champions, the Super Eagles are set for Friday's prestige international friendly against perennial rivals, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon.

[New Times] With five games to play in the 2020/21 season, some teams in the top eight league have so far positioned themselves among contenders for this season's league title.

[New Times] A defence motion seeking the provisional release of Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, was denied by a UN court on Tuesday, June 1.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Attorney General of the Republic, Hélder Pitta Groz, announced Tuesday that the Angolan judicial authorities have resorted to international cooperation in order to help locate and seize new assets covered by "Operation Crab.

[IPS] New York -- A few weeks ago, I traveled with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi to the Modale refugee site in the Nord-Ubangi province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). What we witnessed there was a profound human...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, demanded Tuesday in Luanda, "radical changes" in the registry of personnel of all the National Defence and Security bodies.

[VOA] Geneva -- Aid agencies say 350,000 people affected by the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo near the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo are in need of urgent assistance.

[East African] Angolan President João Lourenço Monday sacked the security minister and head of security and intelligence service over a financial scandal.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta has committed to support Burundi's bid to have economic sanctions imposed by US Treasury department lifted.

[East African] Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an infrastructural agreement, defining each other's role in the two roads they are jointly funding.

[New Times] Following the cabinet resolutions of May 31 which relaxed on measures on wedding ceremonies, the Ministry of Local Government has released more details of how traditional marriages and related wedding activities should be conducted.

[East African] The acquisition deal between Qatar Airways and Rwanda's national carrier RwandAir is still on, with those aware of the latest plans saying internal re-organisation is going on at the national airline to accommodate Qatar Airways to ref...

[New Times] The Ministry of Health has announced that it has secured 100,600 new doses of the Pfizer vaccine through the COVAX facility, a WHO-backed mechanism for equitable access to vaccines across the world.