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Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:53:15 GMT
Zimbabwe: Reprieve for Tormented Burundi Refugee Facing Deportation
[New Zimbabwe] A Burundi refugee who sought sanctuary in Zimbabwe 2006 before being labelled a threat to national security by Public Service Minister Paul Mavima, has been granted relief to remain in the country by High Court judge Priscilla Munangat...

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:06:55 GMT
Rwanda: President Kagame Pushes for Renewed Global Action to End HIV/Aids By 2030
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday stressed the need for increased partnerships to disburse funds in a flexible manner with the goal of strengthening health systems that contain current and future pandemics.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:17:11 GMT
Rwanda: How World Bank-Funded Project Is Transforming Lives in Nyagatare City
[New Times] A World Bank-funded project meant to provide better roads, street lighting and drainage systems to Rwanda's six secondary cities is steadily enhancing urbanisation in Nyagatare city.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:46:42 GMT
Rwanda: Beach Volleyball - Rwandan Teams Gear Up for Continental Cup
[New Times] The national men's and women beach volleyball teams are stepping up their preparations for the upcoming second and final rounds of qualifiers of this year's beach volleyball continental cup in Morocco.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:39:30 GMT
Rwanda: Mukura Coach Suspended Amidst Relegation Battle
[New Times] Mukura Victory Sports' head coach Rodolpho Zaapata has been suspended by the club management following a poor run of results which have put the club on the brink of relegation from the top flight league.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:50:46 GMT
Botswana: Govt Rejects Rival's Proposal to Withdraw From SADC Executive Secretary Position Race
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Botswana has rejected its rival's proposal to withdraw from the SADC executive secretary position race, President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi has revealed.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:46:24 GMT
Namibia: Police Battle Fuel Smuggling Across Angolan Border
[Namibian] Police battle fuel smuggling across Angolan border

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:58 GMT
Cameroon: Vaccination - Timid but Progressive Turnout
[Cameroon Tribune] Reports from some Covid-19 vaccination centres in Yaounde reveal that many Cameroonians are embracing the vaccine although the rate seems slow.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:56 GMT
Cameroon: 'Need to Improve Proximity Communication'
[Cameroon Tribune] Dr Shalom Tchokfe Ndoula, Permanent Secretary of the Expanded Program of Immunization of Cameroon.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:54 GMT
Cameroon: Anti Covid-19 Crusade - Senate Encourages Massive Vaccination
[Cameroon Tribune] Senate President Marcel Niat Njifenji expressed the support of the House to measures to fight against the pandemic and its impact on June 8, 2021.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:50 GMT
Cameroon: Biometric Passport - New Version From July 1st
[Cameroon Tribune] The announcement was made by the Secretary General of the General Delegation of National Security yesterday June 8, 2021.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:47 GMT
Cameroon: Boosting Agric. Productivity - Nw Farmers Get Improved Seeds
[Cameroon Tribune] Institute of Agricultural Research for Development, IRAD, enhances production with tons of maize, potato seeds and fruit trees.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:44 GMT
Cameroon: Tour of Cameroon - Local Cyclists Need to Redouble Efforts
[Cameroon Tribune] Even though the Cameroonian cyclists did not win any lap in the competition they were able to take home the prestigious yellow jersey.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:16:42 GMT
Cameroon: Dialogue Has Never Been Forbidden!
[Cameroon Tribune] From two inter-ministerial committees in 2016 to the Major National Dialogue in 2019, government's efforts to calm the storm in the two restive regions have been unwavering.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:52:22 GMT
Africa: Nigeria's Rohr Turns Attention to Qatar 2022 Qualifiers After Cameroon Friendlies
[CAF] Nigeria's coach Gernot Rohr is already looking forward to the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in September, after completing two friendly matches against Cameroon at the Stadion Wiener Neustadt in Vienna, Austria.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:25:21 GMT
Rwanda: RUD Urunana Case - Deputy Commander in Kinigi Attacks Pleads Not Guilty
[New Times] Selemani Kabayija, the man who was deputy commander during the attack that the RUD Urunana militia launched against civilians in Musanze in 2019 has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges slapped against him by prosecution.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:18:05 GMT
Rwanda: UR Graduation Slated for July
[New Times] The University of Rwanda's management has finally decided that the much-anticipated graduation is slated for July.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:49:02 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame Meets Norrsken East Africa Founder
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Wednesday hosted Niklas Adelberth, the founder of Norrsken East Africa who is currently in the country.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:48:01 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Cruises Into Kwibuka T20 Tourney Semis
[New Times] When Nigeria last visited Rwanda in 2020, the closely contested series ended 3-2 in favour of the hosts and the writing was clear on the wall that this was going to be a tense thriller when the two renewed their rivalries.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:47:34 GMT
Rwanda: UN Prosecutor to Probe Genocide Fugitive Mpiranya's Illicit Money
[New Times] The Chief Prosecutor of the International Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Serge Brammertz, has said that his office has launched an investigation into genocide fugitive Protais Mpiranya's illicit funds mad...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:46:51 GMT
Kenya: Kenya Seek Redemption Against DRC in Handball Event
[Nation] The national women's handball is hoping to make amends when they cross swords with Democratic Republic of Congo Thyrsday evening in the ongoing African Nations Cup Championship at the Palais des Sport Complex in Yaounde, Cameroon.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:58:26 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Implores UN to Back Arrest of Genocide Fugitives
[New Times] The Permanent Representative to the UN, Valentine Rugwabiza has expressed Rwanda's disappointment over lack of effective cooperation from UN member states to bring Genocide fugitives to justice for the last 27 years.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:57:37 GMT
Rwanda: How Rwandan Communities Are Tackling Malnutrition
[New Times] Five months ago, Jeanne Nyiramuhire enrolled her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter at an Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre in Gahondo cell located in Nyanza District.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:56:59 GMT
Rwanda: Cornerstone Students Win Science Competition
[New Times] Rwamagana-based Cornerstone Leadership Academy has won the 9th annual national science fair competition that pits secondary school students.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:33:53 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Opens Campaign Buoyantly
[Cameroon Tribune] The team thrashed Nigeria 35-16 in the first match of the competition played yesterday June 8, 2021 in Yaounde.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:06:50 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Launches Project to Prevent Adverse Effects of Mercury Pollution
[New Times] Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has launched initiatives to protect human health from adverse effects of mercury pollution.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:45:09 GMT
Nigeria/Cameroon: Super Eagles, Indomitable Lions Play Tame Draw in Vienna Rematch
[This Day] Nigeria's Super Eagles battled the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon to a tame goalless draw in Austria yesterday.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:01:48 GMT
Cameroon/Nigeria: Okorowanta Blasts Super Eagles After Cameroon Friendlies
[Daily Trust] Tarila Okorowanta has lashed out at the performance of the Nigeria national team against Cameroon following their two international friendlies in Austria.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:44:48 GMT
Nigeria/Cameroon: Friendly - Super Eagles Held Cameroon to Scoreless Draw
[Leadership] Nigeria held Cameroon to a scoreless draw in the second of their two-match program in Wiener Neustadt, outside Vienna on Tuesday.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 12:16:30 GMT
Central Africa: Next Steps for Supporting Peace and Stability in Chad, Central African Republic and Cameroon
[PR Newswire] London -- Statement by Ambassador James Roscoe at the Security Council briefing on the UN Regional Office for Central Africa



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