[East African] The Burundi National Communication Council (CNC) on Monday lifted a ban on Bonesha radio after dialogue between CNC and media owners early this month.

[New Times] A draft law governing the Office of the Ombudsman has proposed the office cedes some powers to specialised organs.

[RFI] Chadian rights activist Baradine Berdeï Targuio has been sentenced to three years in prison by the country's criminal court for "violation of the constitutional order", as well as ordered to pay a fine, after posting a message on social media ...

[RFI] Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed on Monday while travelling with a UN convoy in the east of the country, the foreign ministry said.

[Nation] The DR Congo government has said that Italian Ambassador to Kinshasa, Luca Attanasio, was killed by Rwandan Hutu rebels.

[East African] Rwandan President Paul Kagame said he has no sympathy for Paul Rusesabagina and refuted claims that the Hotel Rwanda hero was kidnapped and illegally transferred to the country.

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[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Tanzania representatives in the African Confederation Cup, Namungo FC, have moved one step ahead in qualifying for the Groups stage after recording a 6-2 victory against CD de Agosto of Angola in a playoff encounter at the ...

[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Monday, February 22, sent the case file of Yvonne Idamange Iryamugwiza to prosecution, Thierry Murangira, the Spokesperson of RIB confirmed to The New Times.

[Cameroon Tribune] The seasoned gynaecologist was chosen by a Presidential Decree, last Thursday February 18, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] The boys of Coach Ousmanou Christophe have had a clean sheet at the end of the group stage of the competition.

[Cameroon Tribune] During a press briefing on Friday February 19, 2021 the population was called to continue respecting barrier measures in curbing the virus.

[Cameroon Tribune] Dr Dorothy Ashu Fosah Kah, secrétaire permanent du Programme national de lutte contre le paludisme.

[Cameroon Tribune] The 12th Fazza International Championships-Dubai (United Arab Emirates) 2021 World Para Athletics Grand Prix which ran from February 6 to 14, saw Cameroonian athletes competing in the completely visually impaired category (T11) cli...

[Nation] Coca-Cola has appointed former Safaricom Chief Business Development Officer Debra Mallowah as the new Vice President for the East and Central Africa Franchise.

[East African] Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Monday morning in an ambush by armed groups a few kilometres north of the city of Goma, in eastern North Kivu Province.

[New Times] The value of mobile payment volumes increased by 206 per cent in 2020 to Rwf 7.177 billion from Rwf2.349 billion in the previous year, statistics from the central bank show.

[New Times] An estimated 300,000 people are set to have access to clean water, while 7,380 hectares of farmland are expected to be irrigated thanks to a multibillion project set to be implemented in Nyagatare District.

[New Times] The Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat has announced that resources mobilization is ongoing to fund Akanyaru Multipurpose Water Resources Development project.

[New Times] AS Kigali FC Head Coach Eric Nshimiyimana says midfielder Rashid Kalisa is injured and that he doesn't have a mental problem, something that Amavubi coach Vincent Mashami recently said while giving an overview of the team's performance in...

[New Times] Rugby clubs in the country are concerned that the sport will suffer a major decline if the coronavirus pandemic continues because the sport is not played professionally in the country.

[UN News] The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a World Food Programme (WFP) staff member, together with an Italian embassy official, were killed on Monday during an attack on a UN convoy in the east of the country, th...

[Cameroon Tribune] The debate might never be fully conclusive about the extent to which youthful exuberance and age-old experience can go in the management of public affairs. Over the years, many have complained that those who ought to retire have pe...

[Cameroon Tribune] The private security sector in the country has been witnessing some mutations for some time now. Moving from nine to 25 licensed private security agencies; following authorisations given to 16 new ones, the sector is called upon to...

[CAF] Two goals within a minute early in the first half propelled debutants Central Africa Republic (CAR) to the quarter finals of the Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations after a hard earned 2-1 victory over Tunisia's young Carthage Eagles at the Ol...

[Cameroon Tribune] President Paul Biya received in audience the US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs yesterday in New York.

[New Times] The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and two other people have been killed in an attack on a United Nations convoy in eastern DRC.

[East African] All academic institutions in Rwanda will open and resume physical tutoring starting Tuesday, February 23, ending the prolonged shutdown that particularly affected learning institutions in the capital Kigali.

[New Times] Pensioners have appealed for a rise in pension benefits, citing the rising cost of living.

[New Times] Amidst growing credit uncertainty among local banks, the Central Bank is increasing supervisory oversight over local banks.