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Sat, 10 Jul 2021 15:47:15 GMT
Central African Republic: Violence and Abuse Wreak Havoc in CAR
[VOA] Geneva -- A human rights lawyer appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council reported to the body Friday that the war-torn Central African Republic's civilian population is being battered by both armed groups and security forces meant t...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:44 GMT
Cameroon: Challenge Geremi Njitap - Brasseries Football School, Boum's FC Winners
[Cameroon Tribune] The finals of the 8th edition of the youth football competition were played recently at the Ahmadou Ahidjo annex 1 stadium.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:40 GMT
Cameroon: Human Rights Commission Expresses Dismay
[Cameroon Tribune] The Cameroon Human Rights Commission (CHRC) (hereinafter referred to as: "the Commission") is dismayed of the videos circulating on social media for the past few weeks in which people are shown naked without their consent and/or mo...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:32 GMT
Chad: Mediation Ongoing in Lome
[Cameroon Tribune] Since April, Togolese authorities have been holding series of negotiations aimed at seeking ways of bringing peace in the country.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:30 GMT
Cameroon: Parliamentary Relations - Cameroon, Belgium for Better Cooperation
[Cameroon Tribune] The Cameroon-Belgium Parliamentary Friendship Group at the National Assembly held talks with the Belgian Ambassador to Cameroon on July 7, 2021.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:27 GMT
Cameroon: Elite One - Much Awaited As Fortuna, PWD Clash
[Cameroon Tribune] Matches counting for the 11th and 12 playing days of the national football championship will take place this weekend in stadiums across the country.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 14:21:20 GMT
Cameroon: Parliament - Eventful June 2021 Ordinary Session
[Cameroon Tribune] The session took place in the two Houses of Parliament that are the Senate and the National Assembly from June 8 to July 7, 2021.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:50:30 GMT
Zimbabwe: Masiyiwa Partners Facebook in DR Congo Fibre Network Expansion
[New Zimbabwe] United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean business magnate, Strive Masiyiwa's firm, Liquid Intelligent Technologies has partnered with Facebook in a landmark fibre network expansion project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:14:53 GMT
Cameroon: Unlocking the Potential of Aquaculture in Cameroon
[FAO] New skills offer a way forward for people displaced by conflict and climate change

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:46:11 GMT
Angola: President On His Way to Cunene
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan head of State João Lourenço left Luanda Friday for Ondjiva, southern Cunene province, for a two-day working visit.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:39:50 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Why Payroll Fraud in the DRC's Education Sector Will Be Hard to Fix
[The Conversation Africa] The primary and secondary education sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces massive challenges. These include insufficient budgets, payroll fraud, a lack of infrastructure and teaching material, and poor oppor...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:23:10 GMT
Rwanda: APR Skipper Thierry Manzi Set for Pro Stint in Georgia
[New Times] APR skipper Thierry Manzi is set to join FC Dila Gori in Georgia after his two year contract with APR run out last month.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:22:26 GMT
Rwanda: What You Need to Know About PSG Football Academy in Rwanda
[New Times] The Paris Saint-Germain football academy in Rwanda is set to start operations with 200 young players looking forward to gracing the first intake of the academy which opens in September in Huye District, Southern Province.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:15:17 GMT
Rwanda: Rubavu - Six Cell Leaders Resign, Probed for Misconduct
[New Times] Rubavu District on Thursday July 8, confirmed the resignation of executive secretaries of six cells in different sectors.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:13:32 GMT
Rwanda: U-20 National Volleyball Team Eye Quarter-Final Finish in World Championship
[New Times] The women's U-20 national volleyball team has set an ambitious target of reaching the quarter-finals of the 2021 FIVB Women's U20 World Championships which gets underway on Saturday when Rwanda face Netherlands at Topsportcentrum Rotterda...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:10:16 GMT
Rwanda: Covid-19 - Why Vaccinated People Still Need to Mask-Up
[New Times] Statistics from the Ministry of Health show that 3.1 per cent of population, representing 392,003 people have received at least the first dose of vaccination, while 2.0 per cent are fully vaccinated, at 251,963 people as of July 7.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:38:07 GMT
Cameroon: Voters Registration - Elecam Satisfied With Results
[Cameroon Tribune] Members of the Electoral Board of Elections Cameroon (ELECAM) on July 7, 2021 evaluated the ongoing revision of the electoral register during their second ordinary session for 2021.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:38:04 GMT
Cameroon: Elite One - Apejes Embarrasses Coton Sport
[Cameroon Tribune] The beat the vice champions of Cameroon 1-0 in the one of the day 10 matches that took place at the Yaounde Omnisporst Stadium yesterday July 7, 2021.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:34:54 GMT
Rwanda: APR FC Sign Forward Gilbert Mugisha
[New Times] Champions, APR FC have continued their spending spree with the addition of striker Gilbert Mugisha from Rayon Sports on a two-year contract.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:34:12 GMT
Rwanda: APR Coach Aime Nkusi on How Basketball Has Shaped His Life
[New Times] Choosing the right sport comes with vast benefits, for Aime Karim Nkusi, basketball has been a major factor in the way he copes with different challenges in life.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:31:02 GMT
Rwanda: There Are Signs of Delta Variant in Rwanda - Minister Ngamije
[New Times] The government is conducting a comprehensive study to track the possible existence of the Delta variant of Covid-19 in the country, after the health ministry detected scientific evidence of the highly infectious variant among local cases.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:30:22 GMT
Rwanda: Cricket - Rwanda to Host Four Africa Regional Qualifying Tournaments
[New Times] After organising a successful Kwibuka women's T20 Cricket tournament last month under strict covid-19 measures, the International Cricket Council has confirmed Rwanda as hosts for four of the five Africa Regional Qualifying tournaments.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:29:17 GMT
Rwanda: Primary Leaving Exams Set for July 12
[New Times] A total of 254,678 pupils are due to sit for their Primary Leaving Examinations next week starting Monday, July 12 ending Wednesday, July 14, according to the National Examinations and Schools Inspection Authority (NESA).

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:28:51 GMT
Angola: Angola Prioritises Economic Cooperation At Cplp Presidency
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A focus on economic and business cooperation will be Angola's priority during its rotating presidency of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP), a position it will take up at the organisation's conference, to be held ...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:28:47 GMT
Angola: President Wants Closer Economic Cooperation With Ghana
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic of Angola, João Lourenço, Thursday called for closer economic cooperation with Ghana for the benefit of both peoples.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 11:06:20 GMT
Cameroon: Vaccination Against Covid-19 - Senate Advocates Synergy for Success
[Cameroon Tribune] The President of Senate invited Senators, local administrative and elected officials to actively get involved in the just launched new vaccination campaign.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 06:45:29 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: New Govt Plan Has Potential to Deal with Violence in East of Country, UN Hears
[UN News] A new government action plan in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to reverse the urgent and tragic deterioration in the east of the country, where thousands of human rights abuses are being committed against civil...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 06:28:51 GMT
Angola: Cdca Dance Company Promotes Upgrading Course
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Contemporary Dance Company of Angola (CDCA) is promoting an upgrading dance course, as part of its diversity program, the head of CDCA, Ana Clara Guerra Marques said on Wednesday.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:03:44 GMT
Rwanda: Volleyball - Opening Match Will Be Key, Admits Head Coach Mudahinyuka
[New Times] The Women's U-20 national volleyball team head coach Christopher Mudahinyuka has admitted that his team will be out to avoid defeat in opening game of the 2021 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship against Netherlands on Friday at Topsportc...

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 08:02:48 GMT
Rwanda: Less Than Half Have Paid Mutuelle De Santé Premium
[New Times] Less than a half of Rwandans who use Mutuelle de santé have so far paid their fees for this fiscal year owing to the Covid-19 pandemic that has eroded some people's incomes.



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