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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:01:20 GMT
Central African Republic: Charges Against 'Butcher of Paoua' Important Step for Justice - Human Rights Watch
[HRW] Bangui -- Special Criminal Court Charges Sanctioned Commander

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:17:15 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC President Tshisekedi Receives Covid-19 Jab, Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated
[East African] The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi on Monday received his first dose of vaccine against Covid-19.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:06:31 GMT
Cameroon: Food Price Hikes - Petty Traders Need Subsidies
[Cameroon Tribune] Manifestations towards a trade fair to make available quality basic necessities at give-away prices are underway in Douala.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:39:38 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: Cameroon-Equatorial Guinea - Fostering Trade for Regional Growth
[Cameroon Tribune] Economic ties especially trade between Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea are positive with importation and exportation taking place within well stipulated legal terms. Collaborating forthe growth of these trade relations and the subse...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:39:38 GMT
Cameroon: North West, South West - Public Independent Conciliators Prepare Terrain
[Cameroon Tribune] They have been carrying out some activities while waiting to receive and settle complaints from the public against regional and council administrations.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:39:37 GMT
Cameroon: Economic Growth - World Bank Promises Support
[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute on September13, 2021 had discussions with the World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:59:26 GMT
Rwanda: MPs - Stalled Agric Project Costs Govt Billions in Loan Expenses
[New Times] The government is incurring billions of francs in repaying a loan it acquired to set up irrigation schemes in the Eastern Province even as the project has stalled for very many years.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:43:22 GMT
Kenya: KQ Leases Two Planes to Congo Airways
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National carrier Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) Monday signed an aircraft lease agreement that will see Kenya Airways lease two Embraer E190 jets to Congo Airways

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:38:49 GMT
Kenya: Kenya Lionesses Fly Out to Yaounde Wednesday
[Nation] Kenya women's basketball team, Lionesses, will travel to Cameroon for the 2021 Fiba AfroBasket Championship on Wednesday.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:18:49 GMT
Tanzania: Tanzania Sink Rwanda in ICC T-20 Cricket
[Daily News] TANZANIA Women have continued to shine in the 2021 ICC Women Africa qualifier this time beating Rwanda by 43 runs at Botswana Cricket Association Oval in Gaborone.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:05:38 GMT
Rwanda: Five Measures to Boost E-Commerce in Rwanda
[New Times] Like other sub-Saharan African countries, the Rwandan economy has been hit hard by the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:05:42 GMT
Rwanda: Basketball League to Resume On September 17
[New Times] The local basketball governing body (Ferwaba) has announced September 17 as the day when the Basketball national league season will resume.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 09:05:42 GMT
Rwanda: African Women Volleyball Championship - Rwanda Beat Nigeria to Reach Semis
[New Times] Monday

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:30:52 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda to Plant Over 43 Million Trees in New Campaign
[New Times] The Minister for Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, has revealed that the plan by government to plant over 43 million tree seedlings across the country as a way of fighting desertification.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:40:48 GMT
Cameroon: Um Nyobè, A Hero and Symbol of French Colonial Crimes
[JusticeInfo.net] Exactly 63 years ago, on September 13, 1958, Ruben Um Nyobè was shot by the French army. Perpetrated in the context of a "secret war" that Paris has never recognized, the assassination of this nationalist activist is now mobilizing...

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:59:18 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Off to a Winning Start At Africa Women Volleyball Championship
[New Times] The national women volleyball team, on Sunday, September 11 started their campaign at the 2021 African Nations Women's Championship with a 3-1 victory over Morocco at the Kigali Arena.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:30:55 GMT
Rwanda: 22-Year-Old Student Pioneers Hydroponic Farming in Rwanda
[New Times] Many students go to university but few think about creating businesses that can even help them afford some basic needs at school.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:30:55 GMT
Rwanda: Agric Board On Spot Over Procurement Malpractices
[New Times] The Parliament's Public Accounts Committee has warned the Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) against flouting public procurement procedures, saying that the practice has been persistent for long in this institution and must be addressed.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:57:53 GMT
Angola: President Travels to Cuanza Norte Province
[ANGOP] Luanda -- President João Lourenço travels this Tuesday to the northern Cuanza Norte Province for a two-day working visit.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:54:07 GMT
Angola: UAE and Turkey to Invest in Angolan Agricultural Sector
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Businesspeople from the public and private sectors of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey have recently expressed their interest in obtaining concessions for large areas of land for agricultural production and forestry, ANGOP ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:42:46 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: Youth Profile - Equatorial Guinean Entrepreneur Melissa Mbile Sánchez
[Africa Renewal] Twenty-seven-year-old Equatorial Guinean entrepreneur Melissa Mbile Sánchez cares as much about the bottom-line as she does about social inclusion. Melissa is the CEO of La Capacidad, a clothing line in Equatorial Guinea; but she is...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:55:34 GMT
Cameroon: How the Water Crisis in English-Speaking Cameroon Is Hitting Students and the Poor
[RFI] At a stream in the Bomaka neighbourhood of Buea, Cameroon, a woman is using sand to wash her 20-litre jerrycan before filling it with water.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 08:26:16 GMT
Rwanda: Regional Activists Call for More Women to Have Role in Peacebuilding
[New Times] There is need for concerted efforts by all stakeholders to preserve gains made and strengthen the capacity of women to ensure they take a prominent and equal role in peacebuilding processes.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:02:13 GMT
Cameroon: Fecafoot Elections - Dual Nationality Subject Clarified
[Cameroon Tribune] The Electoral Commission gave a press conference at the headquarters of FECAFOOT in Tsinga, Yaounde on Friday September 10, 2021.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:10:26 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Kenya Down DRC in Africa Nations Championships
[Nation] Kenya's volleyball women's team are back on track after they defeated Democratic Republic of Congo 3-0 (25-11,25-12,25-19) Monday in the African Nations Championships in Kigali, Rwanda.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:07:52 GMT
South Africa: Kenya Airways Leases Planes to Congolese Carrier, Starts Johannesburg-Lubumbashi Cargo Flights
[Nation] National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has leased two planes to Congo Airways under a cargo codeshare deal.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:06:44 GMT
Angola: Ombudsman's Office Wants to Cooperate With Public Administration
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Ombudsman Florbela Rocha Araújo and the minister Public Administration, Labour and Social Security, Teresa Dias, Monday analysed the labour situation in the country, with stress to improving social conditions and the well-being of ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:52:08 GMT
Rwanda: Covid-19 - Govt to Roll Out Second Dose Vaccination to Adults in Kigali
[New Times] Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) is set to start the second dose mass vaccination of Covid-19, targeting all people aged 18 and above in Kigali.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 06:35:51 GMT
Angola: Political Parties Told to Engage in Mobilisation of Electoral Registration
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Political parties have been urged to actively participate in mobilization of citizens for the ex-officio electoral registration, due to start on 23 September.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:47:14 GMT
Cameroon: Remembering Diomède Nzobambona, a Caring Mentor, Leader and Innovator
[ICRC] On Sunday, August 22, Diomedes was walking as usual, this time in the streets of Bamenda, in Cameroon, when he was attacked by armed men in the middle of the afternoon. He succumbed to his injuries the next day.



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