Central Africa
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:26 GMTRwanda: Experts Call for Awareness On Safe Disposal of Face Masks
[New Times] Face masks are essential for controlling the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and they have become an everyday accessory.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:56:13 GMTNiger: Bitter Christmas in Niger for the International Justice Stateless
[JusticeInfo.net] Arusha -- Even in their worst nightmares, the eight Rwandans never imagined being in a worse dead-end than the one they were living in Arusha. Although they were acquitted or released years ago from the International Criminal Tribun...
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:51:00 GMTEast Africa: Burundi and Rwanda On a Reconciliation Path
[ISS] As insecurity in the Great Lakes deepens, the commitment of both countries' leaders to normalise relations is a positive step.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:28 GMTKenya: Andre Cassa Mbungo - the Rwandan Coach Taking Kenyan League By Storm
[New Times] Rwandan gaffer Andre Cassa Mbungo seems to have finally arrived. The experienced trainer is currently carving a niche for himself at Kenyan side Bandari FC and he is on the front-line in their quest to lift the long elusive league title.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:28 GMTRwanda: Ur Students in Campaign to Fight Stunting in Burera
[New Times] Students from the University of Rwanda (UR)'s School of Public Health have started a three-day campaign in Burera District in a bid to increase community's awareness about the benefits of healthy nutrition.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:27 GMTRwanda: Govt to Use E-System to Ease Funding for School Feeding
[New Times] Through the use of the School Data Management System (SDMS), schools will be able to easily access the funds allocated to them by the government for the school feeding programme, the ministry of education has said.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:27 GMTRwanda: Basketball Wcup Qualifiers - Rwanda Lines-Up Friendly Game Against Egypt
[New Times] The national basketball team will play a build-up game against Egypt as part of its preparations for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup African qualifiers.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:27 GMTRwanda: Basketball - Coach Owuor Replaces Mills At Kenya National Team
[New Times] The Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) has replaced Australian coach Liz Mills with former head coach Cliff Owuor.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:43:11 GMTAfrica: A Hundred Refugees Attend the Totalenergies AFCON Opening in Yaoundé
[CAF] The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 kicked off last Sunday with the match between Cameroon and Burkina Faso in the magnificent lair of Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:39:56 GMTAfrica: Match Facts - Equatorial Guinea V Cote d'Ivoire
[CAF] Equatorial Guinea and Cote d'Ivoire face off in Douala for the account of Group E Match Day 1 of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:39:22 GMTCameroon/Comoros: Yaounde-Nsimalen Airport - President Azali Assoumani Leaves Cameroon
[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister, Head of Government, Joseph Dion Ngute said goodbye to the President of the Union of Comoros on January 11, 2022.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:52:05 GMTCameroon: Theatre - "Le Drame d'Assatou" On National Tour
[Cameroon Tribune] The performance by Bena Zingui troupe held in the Cameroon Cultural Centre, Yaounde on January 7, 2022.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:52:04 GMTAfrica: Muscle Relaxation for Lions
[Cameroon Tribune] After defeating Burkina Faso in their opening game, Coach Conceiçao and his boys had a light training session yesterday January 10, 2022 at the Mundi Sports complex.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:52:01 GMTAfrica: Senegal - Zimbabwe - Good Start for Senegal
[Cameroon Tribune] The Teranga Lions beat the Warriors of Zimbabwe 1-0 during their first game yesterday January 10, 2022 at the Bafoussam Omnisports Stadium.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 07:51:58 GMTAfrica: Sadio Mane - Senegal's Hope
[Cameroon Tribune] The 30-year-old forward gave Senegalese fans every reason to believe in their dream of winning the trophy.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 06:00:19 GMTCameroon: Drama, Delays and Domestic Unrest - Why Hosting AFCON Is So Important for Cameroon
[The Conversation Africa] A year later than planned, due to COVID-19, the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has successfully kicked off in Cameroon. The opening match of the 33rd edition of Afcon took place in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. In t...
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:48:25 GMTCameroon: Hors-Jeu - Circulation Plan for Douala
[Cameroon Tribune] The Regional Delegate for National Security has revealed the itinerary for match days.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:48:22 GMTAfrica: 'There Is No Small Country in the AFCON'
[Cameroon Tribune] Victor Ndip Akem, Former Indomitable Lion.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:48:20 GMTCameroon: Bilingualism, Multiculturalism - Crusade Against Hate Speech
[Cameroon Tribune] A 40-page bilingual Magazine tittle "The Compatriot" of the Bilingualism and Multiculturalism Commission condemns hate speech and xenophobia.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:48:18 GMTCameroon: AFCON Totalenergies 2021 - President Biya's Gift to Youths
[Cameroon Tribune] The Secretariat General of the Presidency of the Republic in the publication entitled "Cameroon On the Move" presents infrastructure of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2021.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:48:16 GMTCameroon: Plight of Women, Children - Ambari Azali, Chantal Biya Together
[Cameroon Tribune] The First Lady of the Union of the Comoros was received in audience yesterday January 10, 2022 at the Oriental Pavilion of the Unity Palace.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 10:25:41 GMTZimbabwe/Cameroon: Zemura Set to Join Warriors Squad in Cameroon
[The Herald] ZIMBABWE international Jordan Zemura is set to join the Warriors camp in Cameroon tomorrow for the remaining two games of the 2021 AFCON tournament.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:37:51 GMTCameroon/Namibia: Cosafa Second Best in Cameroon
[Namibian] COLLIN Benjamin says elite-level tournament inexperience, coupled with limited cutting edge and misfortune contributed to all three Cosafa representatives losing their opening Africa Cup of Nations matches on Monday.
Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:57:28 GMTRwanda: Rayon to Face Musanze, APR Take On Kiyovu As League Returns
[New Times] A new schedule has been released as the Rwanda Premier League returns this weekend after almost three weeks of suspension due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:46:06 GMTUganda: UPDF, Congolese Army Warn of Plan to Discredit Operation Against ADF
[Nile Post] The leadership of the UPDF and the Congolese army, FADRC has warned of a group of people planning to discredit the ongoing joint operations against the ADF in an operation code-named Shujaa.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:11:28 GMTWest Africa: Cameroon Authorities - 25,000 People Displaced to Chad Return but Hundreds Homeless
[VOA] Yaounde -- Authorities in Cameroon authorities say at least 25,000 villagers in the northeast who fled communal fighting to neighboring Chad last month have returned. But hundreds were left homeless by the fighting between ranchers and fishers,...
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 04:13:06 GMTAfrica: Top UN Envoy - Resurgence of Coups a Consequence of Being 'Completely Out of Step'
[UN News] After a recent wave of attempts and coups d'état in Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and Guinea, The UN Special Representative for the region told the Security Council on Monday this resurgence, particularly in West Africa, "is often ...
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 06:55:30 GMTRwanda: Rwandan Oncologists in New Drive to Fight Stigma, Myths About Cancer
[New Times] Local oncologists have launched a writing contest, where survivors and other people who have cancer-related stories can share their experience, in an initiative aimed at fighting stigma and myths about the disease in the country.
Tue, 11 Jan 2022 04:35:30 GMTGabon/Comoros: Gabon's Panthers Register Win Against Comoros in AFCON Opening Match
[CAF] A lone goal by Aaron Salem Boupendza was enough to help Gabon defeat Comoros in the second Group C match of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021 played on Monday evening.
Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:39:36 GMTAfrica: A Multicultural Display for the Opening Ceremony in Cameroon
[CAF] The opening ceremony of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup Cameroon 2021 took place on Sunday, 9 January 2022 at the Olembé Stadium in Yaoundé.