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Sun, 30 May 2021 10:58:40 GMT
Chad: Ex-Chad Dictator's Victims Denied Reparations
[HRW] Nairobi -- 5 Years on, No Action on Court Orders in Hissène Habré Case

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:19:18 GMT
Rwanda: Amavubi Start Residential Camp
[New Times] The national football team, Amavubi started intensive preparations after reporting for residential camp at Golden Tulip Hotel on Sunday ahead of their friendly matches against Central Africa next week.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:28:35 GMT
Botswana: President in Angola
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi is on a working visit to Angola.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:25:51 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda is Ready to Host Afrobasket - Munyangaju
[New Times] Minister for Sports, Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju has said that Rwanda is doing everything to ensure that the upcoming FIBA Afrobasket 2021 finals slated in Kigali in August.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:25:49 GMT
Rwanda: Birth Registration Falls Short of National Target
[New Times] Frank Habineza: We also found that the culture of baby naming ceremonies is still big in rural areas. This means they will wait until the child is about one month old.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:25:47 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame Pushes for Green Investments
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has called for increased investment in green energy noting that it could also play a role towards recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Mon, 31 May 2021 05:24:57 GMT
Kenya: How Burundi's Departure From Isolation Helps Kenya
[Nation] Burundian President Evariste 'Neva' Ndayishimiye's arrival in Kenya on Monday will mark a significant turn for the central African country.

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:59:02 GMT
Botswana: President Masisi Visits Angola
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi will undertake a working visit to Angola today (May 30).

Sat, 29 May 2021 20:21:55 GMT
Rwanda: Macron Forgiveness Plea Resets Historic Ties
[The Conversation Africa] French president Emmanuel Macron has just paid his first state visit to Rwanda. While many world leaders have visited the central African nation of 13 million, including past French presidents, such as President Nicolas Sark...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:46:17 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Says Previous Report of Fresh Volcanic Eruption Is False Alarm
[Nation] Kinshasa,

Sat, 29 May 2021 10:12:23 GMT
Rwanda/Central African Republic: Mashami Names 33 Players Ahead of Central Africa Friendly
[New Times] The national football team coach, Vincent Mashami has summoned 33 players for the upcoming two friendly matches that Amavubi Stars will play against Central Africa Republic at Amahoro Stadium.

Sat, 29 May 2021 10:19:25 GMT
Kenya: Burundi President Ndayishimiye to Visit Kenya Monday
[Nation] Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye is expected in Nairobi on Monday for a two-day State visit to Nairobi.

Sun, 30 May 2021 10:56:53 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 236 New Infections, 69 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- In the last 24 hours Angola has reported 236 new infections, 8 deaths and 69 patients recovered.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:07:32 GMT
Kenya: Burundian President Ndayishimiye Will Be Chief Guest at Madaraka Day Celebrations
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye will be the guest of honour during Kenya's Madaraka day celebrations on Tuesday.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:06:58 GMT
Rwanda: Basketball - Rwanda Placed in Group a in Afrobasket 2021 Finals
[New Times] Rwanda has been pooled in Group A in the Afrobasket 2021 finals that will take place from August 24 to September 05 in Kigali.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:06:56 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda, Egypt Seek to Enhance Military Cooperation
[New Times] The Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Lt. Gen Mohamed Farid has been on a visit to Rwanda from May 27 to 29, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:06:53 GMT
Rwanda: Kigali's Youth in Fresh Battle Against Genocide Denial
[New Times] The youth from Kigali city have committed to use different approaches so as to intensify the fight against those denying 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and spreading genocide ideology.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:06:08 GMT
Kenya: Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye to Visit Kenya Monday
[Nation] Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye is expected in Nairobi on Monday in a two-day state visit to Nairobi, marking the first time in nearly a decade that a Burundian leader will tour Kenya.

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:52:02 GMT
Uganda: Uganda, DR Congo Sign 223km Roads Deal
[Independent (Kampala)] Mpondwe/Kasindi- Beni (80km)

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:40:12 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Resumes Nationwide Vaccination Against Covid-19
[East African] Rwanda will on Saturday resume its Covid-19 nationwide vaccination campaign to fully immunise those who had previously received their first doses of the Oxford- AstraZeneca vaccines.

Fri, 28 May 2021 04:32:52 GMT
Rwanda: France Had Role in 1994 Genocide, Macron Says
[VOA] French President Emmanuel Macron was in Rwanda's capital Thursday, where he acknowledged France's role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and said he hoped for forgiveness.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:16:50 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Director-General's Introductory Remarks On the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment
[WHO] Committee B, World Health Assembly

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:15:51 GMT
Angola: Bda Confirms Usd 250 Million to Boost Production Funding
[ANGOP] Catumbela -- Angolan Development Bank (BDA) has announced plans to reinforce the financing to the economy with a credit portfolio of up to USD 250 million this year.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:15:51 GMT
Angola: Angola, South Africa Strengthen Military Cooperation
[ANGOP] Pretoria -- The chief of the General Staff of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) António Egídio de Sousa e Santos Friday in Pretoria met with South African authorities to discuss the strengthening of cooperation in the fields of industry, milit...

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:15:51 GMT
Angola: Minister Highlights Huawei's Technological Center Benefits
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Social Communication Manuel Homem said Friday in Luanda that Huawei's technological center will allow the creation of skills, digital inclusion and conditions for ...

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:15:50 GMT
Angola: Unita Praises President's Apology to Victims of Political Conflicts
[ANGOP] Luanda -- UNITA president Adalberto Costa Júnior has praised the initiative of the President João Lourenço to issue public apology to the victims of the political conflicts, occurred between 1975 and 2002.

Mon, 31 May 2021 07:15:49 GMT
Angola: Cabinet Council Requests Authorisation to Change Fees
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Economic Commission of the Cabinet Council Friday analised a proposal that seeks to request legislative authorisation to change the rates of customs duties for the export of oil products.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:29:14 GMT
Rwanda: 14,000 Congolese Flee to Rwanda After Fears of Second Volcano Eruption
[New Times] Nearly 14,000 Congolese nationals have fled to Rwanda after warning of a second eruption, officials have confirmed.

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:29:14 GMT
Rwanda: Macron's Confidence Trips Ingabire's Hatred
[New Times] The French President says only the right things during visit

Mon, 31 May 2021 06:27:43 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Fearing Volcanic Eruption, Thousands Flee Goma in Eastern DRC
[VOA] Geneva -- U.N. aid agencies say residents of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are fleeing the city in fear of further volcanic eruptions from Mount Nyiragongo.



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