[UN News] The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has warned against potential crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following a spike in attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group, in two provinces in the ea...

[RFI] A group of villagers in southern Chad, who claim a number of accidents by British mining giant Glencore poisoned their drinking water, harming people and destroying farmland, are to confront company representatives in mediation, after the UK go...

[New Times] The cabinet on Tuesday, February 2, extended the lockdown in Kigali until next week, Monday, February 8, a move that aims to further contain the spread of the pandemic.

[DW] Months after Belgium's Black Lives Matter protests, the country's reckoning with its past has come under scrutiny. But some Belgian activists feel that tackling race and colonialism-related issues needs a bigger push.

[ISS] Having been declared the winner of a contested election in December 2018, President Félix Tshisekedi's Cap pour le Changement (CACH) sealed a governing alliance with his powerful predecessor, Joseph Kabila's Front commun pour le Congo (FCC). T...

[Africa In Fact] The Central African Republic will struggle to emerge out of the cycle of violence until there is serious international commitment to end it.

[East African] Burundi opposition leader Agathon Rwasa has expressed scepticism of President Evariste Ndayishimiye's call for political tolerance by ruling party members.

[Nation] Kinshasa -- The World Bank said Monday it was suspending a first tranche of USD100 million in a programme to fund free schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo over "fraud and corruption" in the country's education sector.

[Cameroon Tribune] The Cameroonian midfielder was named Man of the Match after a well-merited victory of Cameroon against Zimbabwe on January 16, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] The Bamenda, Buea and Mora Regional Centres of the National Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Committee (NDDRC) are transformed into multipurpose vocational centres.

[Cameroon Tribune] North West Governor prescribes vigilance, collaboration with security forces to protect teaching and learning process in PSS Mankon.

[New Times] Cabinet has appointed former Minister of Commerce Professor Alexandre Lyambabaje as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda (UR).

[Cameroon Tribune] The closing speech of President Paul Biya, President of the Republic of Cameroon and President of CEMAC on November 22, 2019 during the CEMAC extraordinary summit.

[New Times] Police have arrested 94 people who were caught praying in residential houses in two cells of Nkotsi Sector in Musanze District.

[HRW] Geneva -- Follow Up Universal Periodic Review with Concrete Action

[Cameroon Tribune] The team arrived at the Fini Hotel Limbe, yesterday afternoon, and was scheduled to train at the Centenary Stadium at 6pm.

[Cameroon Tribune] During the quarterfinal matches, the use of the new technology was vivid with expulsions and goals confirmed after consulting the VAR.

[New Times] The Minister of Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, has called for the protection of wetlands from degradation and pollution in order to avoid its impacts on water quality and quantity.

[New Times] Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Vincent Biruta has issued assurance on the country's readiness to host the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of State Summit (CHOGM) under a safe environment.

[ANGOP] Ndalatando -- At least 1,900 disadvantaged families in Quiculungo municipality, Cuanza Norte province, as of March of this year will benefit from monetary values, as part of the Angolan government's money transfer project called Kwenda.

[New Times] Rwanda will face Mali in its first game at the upcoming Afrobasket qualifiers window 2.

[New Times] The government on Tuesday, February 2, extended the lockdown in Kigali until next week, Monday, February 8, a move that aims to further contain the spread of the pandemic in the country.

[New Times] Rwandans on Monday, February 1, marked the 27th Heroes Day, with celebrations being held virtually owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

[New Times] Amavubi striker Jacques Tuyisenge will be sidelined for six weeks after suffering an injury during the quarterfinal tie against Guinea on Sunday, January 31, which Rwanda lost 1-0.

[New Times] Rwandan start-ups raised an estimated $4 million (Rwf3.9 billion) in financing in 2020 in comparison to about $1,150,000 raised in 2019, the latest Africa Tech Startups Funding Report has shown.

[New Times] Normally, it requires a large body cut to treat internal organs such as gallbladder, liver, pancreas, and bile duct, through surgery. But now, it is done through minimally invasive surgery, an emerging medical technology that King Faisal ...

[New Times] With just two weeks left to play in the first leg of the third round of the CAF Confederation Cup against CS Sfaxien, AS Kigali coach Eric Nshimiyimana says he has been studying videos of the Tunisian side in a bid to spot out their weak ...

[New Times] Rwandan e-sports athletes are eager to take part in Africa's first ever professional gaming tournament slated to commence this February, 2021.

[New Times] Rwanda Automobile Club (RAC) has postponed the second round of the 2021 Africa Rally Championship that was scheduled in Rwanda from March 20-21.

[New Times] Rwanda Environment and Management Authority (REMA) has unveiled a new $175 million (approx. Rwf173bn) project to 'green' the City of Kigali and the six secondary cities.