[allAfrica] Cape Town -- A Southern African military mission which has assessed the current conflict in northern Mozambique is warning that so-called "al Shabaab" insurgents could conduct "terror activities" against other countries seen to be support...

[East African] More than 10,000 Angolans have taken refuge in Namibia due to the drought, an official said Wednesday.

[New Times] MTN Rwanda has received approval from the Central Bank to set up its FinTech subsidiary, Mobile Money Rwanda Ltd, in a move that is likely to intensify competition in the financial system.

[Cameroon Tribune] Its metropolis are in search of dump sites to enforce the campaign piloted by the City Mayor to give the town a facelift.

[Cameroon Tribune] Updated statistics on the pandemic as well as the ongoing vaccination came under focus during this month's cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office yesterday April 29, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] Pioneer Bamenda City Mayor, Paul Achobang explains way forward to help the City shine in hygiene and sanitation. Excerpts:

[VOA] Yaounde -- Cameroon's President Paul Biya has been in power for nearly four decades and is Africa's oldest and second longest-serving leader. Critics of Biya's long rule suspect he is seeking a family dynasty after newly established groups this...

[UN News] The UN rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday that it is deeply disturbed by security forces in Chad's use of live ammunition during recent protests after the death of former President Idriss Déby, on 19 April.

[CPJ] New York -- Angolan authorities should drop the criminal defamation and insult charges against editor Francisco Rasgado and reform the country's laws to decriminalize journalism, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.

[New Times] Rwandans and friends of Rwanda living in Guinea Bissau on April 29, held an event to remember the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

[AI London] New Lukonde Government Should Set Transitional Justice Roadmap

[New Times] Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday, April 28 visited Rwanda and held talks with his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame, and discussed among other things, combating terrorism in Central Africa.

[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon's military said Wednesday its troops pushed back about 80 terrorists from Fotokol, a town on the border with Nigeria.

[HRW] Kinshasa -- New Lukonde Government Should Set Transitional Justice Roadmap

[African Arguments] Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African contin...

[HRW] Kinshasa -- New Lukonde Government Should Set Transitional Justice Roadmap

[East African] The Democratic Republic of Congo says it will return to the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) a total of 1.3 million doses of the 1.7 million it received, for redistribution to other African countries.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola assumed, this Thursday, for the second time, the chairmanship of the Council of Ministers of the Permanent Zambezi River Water Course Commission (ZAMCOM).

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan ambassador to Burkina Faso, André Panzo, Wednesday in Ouagadougou, delivered the Copies of the Credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alpha Barry of the West African country.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Minister of Culture, Tourism and Environment, Jomo Fortunato, Thursday highlighted the need to promote reflection around the world of dance in Angola.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan government, from 25 March to 24 April of this year, invested 176.6 billion kwanzas in 1,592 projects of the Integrated Plan for Intervention in Municipalities (PIIM) underway across the country, the Secretary of State fo...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The government will reactivate the Platform for drafting of the National Investment Plan for Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition (PNIASAN), 2021/2022, to allow for greater efficiency in spending, State Secretary for Planning, M...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The health authorities have registered three deaths, 263 new cases and 22 recovered patients, in the last 24 hours.

[ANGOP] Menongue -- The United Nations Food and Agriculture Fund (FAO) recently granted USD one million to combat the plague of locusts that has been affecting southern Angola for the last two months.

[Cameroon Tribune] There are 15 national and international experts at the site picking up all the necessary elements.

[Cameroon Tribune] It was inaugurated yesterday in Douala in a solemn ceremony presided over by three Ministers.

[Cameroon Tribune] A decision signed recently by the Minister of Sports and Physical Education reveals that it is made up of two commissions and 12 sub commissions.

[UNHCR] Ending a two-day visit to Burundi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi praised progress made towards helping refugees find long-term solutions in the heart of Africa's Great Lakes Region.

[New Times] Have any lessons been learnt from the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi? Is the world a better place because of these lessons?

[New Times] Construction works on the stalled $12.2 million centre of excellence for agriculture mechanisation have resumed after the contractor secured funding