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Mon, 07 Mar 2022 07:52:52 GMT
Gabon: A First for Large African Mammals - DNA Used to Count Endangered Forest Elephants
[The Conversation Africa] Across the African continent the populations of both species of African elephants - forest and savanna - have been declining due to habitat loss, poaching and human-wildlife conflict.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:04 GMT
Rwanda: Govt to Intervene As Food Prices Soar
[New Times] It is afternoon, March 2, and two young men enter a restaurant in Kacyiru Sector, Gasabo District for lunch.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:45:31 GMT
Rwanda: FERWAFA to Decide Mashami's Future
[New Times] The future of Vincent Mashami as national team head coach of Rwanda will be determined within the 'shortest possible time' following the expiration of his contract at the end of February 2022.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:05:44 GMT
Tanzania: Crdb Subsidiary in DRC Now in 3rd Quarter
[Daily News] CRDB Bank has said the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will open doors to customers in this year's third quarter with a capital of 30 million US dollars (70bn/-).

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:04 GMT
Rwanda: Be Proud of Speaking Kinyarwanda - Geoffrey Kagame
[New Times] The world marked International Mother Language Day on February 21. The focus this year was around the adoption of technology to advance better learning and teaching with a multi-lingual approach in mind.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:00 GMT
Rwanda: Call for More Investment to Boost Service Delivery
[New Times] Rwanda Development Board fined Hilltop hotel a Rwf 300,000 and closed it for a month following reports of poor service delivery during the just concluded Tour du Rwanda.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 09:16:51 GMT
Rwanda: Rubavu Residents Express Optimism as Govt Announces Reopening Land Borders
[New Times] Effective March 7, government of Rwanda will fully open land borders, two years after they were closed to ordinary traffic as one of the measures to contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:03 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Looks to New Efforts for Supporting Persons With Disability
[New Times] Rwanda is looking to start implementing new efforts for supporting persons with disabilities.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:05 GMT
Rwanda: Bal 2022 - a Closer Look At Reg's Sahara Conference Opponents
[New Times] The second edition of the Basketball Africa League [BAL] is underway in Dakar, Senegal with the 12 competing teams, including defending champions Zamalek, confirmed to rub shoulders from two conferences, Sahara and Nile, ahead of the Kiga...

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:04 GMT
Rwanda: Time for Sprinters to Compete in Global Races, Says Nsengiyumva
[New Times] Sprinter Justin Nsengiyumva has appealed to the athletics governing body to give chances to sprinters to represent the country at international races just like middle and long-distance runners runs for Police Athletics team, is one of thr...

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:03 GMT
Rwanda: International Mountain Bike Race Returns to Rwanda
[New Times] Rwanda will this week host the international mountain bike race dubbed 'Rwandan Epic' slated for March 10-13.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:05 GMT
Rwanda: Bal 2022 - Reg Stun As Sale to Register First Bal Victory
[New Times] Sunday REG 91-87 AS Sale

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:04 GMT
Rwanda: What You Need to Know About the Bal 2022
[New Times] The second edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) will see 12 teams from around the continent compete in a very different format from that of 2021, across three months instead of a two-week COVID-induced bubble.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 08:53:04 GMT
Rwanda: Bal 2022 - We Are Going to Play With Energy and Unity, Pack Says
[New Times] Sunday Fixtures REG Vs As Sale 4pm Kigali-Time US Monastir Vs CFV-BEIRA 7:30pm Kigali-Time

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 10:28:29 GMT
Rwanda: Reckoning With Impact of Covid On Rwandan Children, Women
[New Times] Rwanda has finally lifted the Covid-19 curfew exactly a year after the country rolled out an aggressive vaccination effort against the virus and nearly two years after limitations of movement were first introduced.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:07:01 GMT
Rwanda: Govt to Reopen Land Borders
[New Times] Effective Monday, March 7, the government of Rwanda will reopen all its land borders.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:17:13 GMT
Gambia/Chad: Chad Set for Afcon Qualifiers Clash With Gambia
[The Point] Chad national team is set for their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary qualifiers with The Gambia later this month.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 10:28:53 GMT
Rwanda: Twahirwa Elected As Head of Handball Federation
[New Times] Members of Rwanda Handball Federation have backed Alfred Twahirwa to become their new president of the body's executive committee, a new assignment he assumes on a four-year term.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 10:26:34 GMT
Rwanda: APR Seek Win to Stay Top of League Table
[New Times] Saturday

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:42:35 GMT
Rwanda: Govt Increases Fuel Prices
[New Times] The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has increased pump prices for gasoline and diesel, attributing the changes to instability of oil prices in the global market, and also in line with reviewing prices every two months.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:42:04 GMT
Rwanda: Baho Medics Manslaughter Case Pushed to May
[New Times] The trial of two medics of Baho International Hospital charged with involuntary manslaughter has been pushed to May.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 07:02:07 GMT
Cameroon: Cameroon Urges Civilians Not to Flee After Separatist Bomb Kills Seven
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon has sent military and senior civilian officials to ask residents not to flee from Ekondo Titi, an English-speaking western town where anglophone separatists this week killed seven people, including the most senior ...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:08:11 GMT
Rwanda: Covid-19 - Curfew Lifted With Exception to Bars and Concerts
[New Times] For the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19, the government of Rwanda has allowed the 24-hour movement of people across the country.

Sun, 06 Mar 2022 09:59:06 GMT
Angola: South Korean Ship Builder Plans to Set Up in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A project for the construction of a naval base in Angola starts to be implemented within a year, AKEDA firm has announced.

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 09:40:12 GMT
Nigeria: Nigeria to Supply Equatorial Guinea With Natural Gas
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigeria has agreed to supply natural gas to Equatorial Guinea at Nigeria's International Energy Summit in Abuja. African energy experts are urging quick implementation of the gas deal amid high demand and supply disruptions ca...

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:34:55 GMT
Angola: President Unveils Pediatric Hematology Institute
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan head of State João Lourenço inaugurated Friday in Luanda the Pediatric Hematology Institute, specialised in treatment of patients with sickle cell anemia, acute and chronic leukemia.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 07:22:13 GMT
Rwanda: Aleph Hospitality Signs First Hotel in Rwanda
[New Dawn] Dubai-based hotel management company to operate the MGallery hotel in Kigali and oversee the management of all facilities at the Century Park Hotel and Residences

Sat, 05 Mar 2022 09:14:27 GMT
Uganda: Uganda-DRC Reparations Verdict Raises Questions About the Price of Justice
[The Conversation Africa] In 2005, the International Court of Justice found that Uganda had committed serious violations of international law during the 1998-2003 war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 07:53:37 GMT
Cameroon: Cameroon Says Rebel Bomb Kills Officials
[VOA] Yaounde -- Anglophone separatists in Cameroon have claimed responsibility for an attack Wednesday that killed seven people, including a senior official and a mayor. Cameroon's military says the officials were on a tour to raise support against ...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:23:27 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Protecting Wildlife and Indigenous Peoples' Livelihoods in DRC #AfricaClimateCrisis
[FAO] The Mbuti people at the heart of wildlife management



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