[Daily Maverick] Rwanda has rattled South Africa and other southern African governments by beating them to the battlefield against Islamist insurgents in Mozambique.

[Nation] Rwandan troops have arrived in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province to help battle an insurgency that has rocked the region.

[New Times] The national football team, Amavubi, will not take part in the upcoming CECAFA U-23 tournament that will be held in Bahir-Dar, Ethiopia from July 17-31.

[Cameroon Tribune] Bernard Okalia Bilai, President of the Limbe-Buea site, Governor of South West Region.

[New Times] Rwandans living in Zimbabwe and the nearby Botswana on Saturday met to celebrate the 27th anniversary of Liberation Day, which was marked in Rwanda on July 4.

[New Times] The Ministry of Education has released infection, prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for students in home-based care (HBC) who will be sitting for national examinations on Monday, July 12.

[State Department] On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Sao Tome and Principe on the 46th anniversary of your independence.

[New Times] Members of Rwanda Journalists for Sustainable Development (RJSD) have urged local government leaders to help in a campaign to enable citizens to discern the difference between journalism, fake news and disinformation.

[New Times] The Ministry of Health is set to launch an investigation on Baho International Hospital, a private facility based in Kigali, after several patients took to social media to complain about the hospital's operations.

[Nation] Kinshasa -- DR Congo Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya died Sunday in Paris, France, just five days after being evacuated for urgent medical care having been in a critical state for a while.

[New Times] The joint Military and Police 1,000-person Rwanda contingent that started deploying to Mozambique on July 9 will only return home once its mission is accomplished, Defence and Military Spokesperson, Col Ronald Rwivanga, noted on Saturday,...

[Nation] Rwandans whose parents came to Kenya to work as slaves for the British colonial government now want to be recognised as Kenya's 44th tribe.

[VOA] Geneva -- A human rights lawyer appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council reported to the body Friday that the war-torn Central African Republic's civilian population is being battered by both armed groups and security forces meant t...

[Nation] Various leading Congolese musicians have come together in effort to raise relief funds for victims of the recent volcanic eruptions in Goma North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Friday confirmed the arrival of the first contingent of troops from Rwanda to assist Mozambique in fighting the islamist terrorists who have been operating in the northern province of Cabo Delgado ...

[RFI] A once-lively and densely populated neighbourhood in Cameroon's economic capital of Douala is a shadow of its former self after a massive government-sanctioned demolition cleared the area of most of its homes, businesses, places of worship and ...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, arrived mid-afternoon this Saturday in Luanda from Cunene province, where he made a two-day working visit.

[ANGOP] Cunene -- The Cunene provincial governor, Gerdina Didalelwa, rejoiced today, Saturday, in Ondjiva, with the prompt intervention of the Government to respond with assertive measures to the drought problem in the region, which are determinant t...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Sécil Marítima S.A plans to start commercial passenger transport, between the cities of Cabinda and Soyo, as of the last quarter of this year, said the acting chairman of the board of directors of the company, João Martins.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The health authorities announced this Saturday the recovery of 114 patients, the registration of 90 new cases and 1 death.

[ANGOP] Ondjiva -- The Minister for Public Works and Territorial Planning, Manuel Tavares de Almeida, on Saturday in Cunene province, announced the maintenance and conservation of national road 105, which links the cities of Lubango (Huila) to Ondjiv...

[ANGOP] Ondjiva -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, was today (Saturday) informed on the progress of the construction works of the water collection system on Cunene River, one of the four structuring projects designed by the Government...

[ANGOP] Cuanza Norte -- The MPLA vice-president, Luísa Damião, reaffirmed today (Saturday), in Ndalatando, Cuanza Norte province, her party's commitment to the Angolans' welfare and the country's development.

[ANGOP] Cabinda -- The Ministry of Transport is to create a National Land Transport Agency, as part of the process underway to merge the National Institutes of Road Transport and of the Angolan Railroad.

[New Times] The joint Military and Police 1,000-person Rwanda contingent that started deploying to Mozambique on July 9 will only return home once its mission is accomplished, Defence and Military Spokesperson, Col Ronald Rwivanga, noted on Saturday,...

[New Times] The highest number of new Covid infections were recorded in the month of June, according to the weekly Epidemiological Bulletin of July 4 from Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).

[New Times] National primary examinations are set to start on Monday, July 12 and end July 14, with a total of 254,678 pupils sitting for the exams, according to the National Examinations and Schools Inspection Authority (NESA)

[New Times] The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a report on Rwanda's third Universal Periodic Review (UPR), the Ministry of Justice said on Friday, July 9.

[Balancing Act] London -- Sold without a proper tendering process in 2009 to the allies of former President dos Santos former state-owned mobile operator Movicel is in financial trouble. Russell Southwood looks at the different reasons the Government...

[VOA] Yaounde -- Cameroon has launched a campaign against what it calls online hate speech, which officials blame for social conflict and damaging the central African state's image. Rights groups, however, note that along with xenophobic statements, ...