[Crisis Group] The U.S. has designated two armed groups in the DRC and in Mozambique as terrorist organisations, claiming they are affiliated with the Islamic State, and creating potential legal peril for peacemakers who may deal with them. Crisis Gr...

[New Times] Grace Ingabire, 25, was on Saturday, March 20, crowned Miss Rwanda 2021 during a colorful grand finale.

[New Times] Media practitioners are pushing for a review of the law on access to information.

[VOA] Yaounde -- There have been mixed reactions in Cameroon to 88-year-old President Paul Biya's orders that his party-dominated upper and lower houses of Parliament reelect officials who are over 80 years old to top positions. According to the cent...

[VOA] Geneva -- The U.N. refugee agency said an armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on a rampage that has killed nearly 200 people and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes since the start of this year.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Friday, March 19 urged newly appointed leaders to fully commit to their duties, saying that they owed Rwandans quality service.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Minister of State and head of the Civil House of the President of the Republic, Adão de Almeida, reiterated on Tuesday that the Proposed Revision of the Constitution will not make it impossible to hold the 2022 General Election...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The National Assembly (AN) approved this Thursday, in generality, the Proposal of Punctual Revision of the Constitution, an initiative of the President of the Republic, with a qualified majority of 2/3.

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi will pay a working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on March 22-24, bearer of a message of fraternity and friendship fro...

[CAF] Due to long halts because of COVID-19 pandemic, Rwanda's Football Federation (FERWAFA) decided to play the Rwandan Premier League in the form of a group stage instead of the usual round-robin league.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The technical agreement for the implementation of the migration process to terrestrial digital television (TDT) in the country was signed Friday in Luanda, between the Ministry of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Med...

[ANGOP] Cabinda -- At least 12,000 vaccines against Covid-19 arrived this morning in Cabinda, for the vaccination roll out set to start on Saturday.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan Government and the Pan-African Private Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) have agreed to promote business cooperation between Angola and the other African nations.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Five dead, two missing, 2,770 people displaced and the overflow of retention basins are the data made available today (Friday), by the National Service for Civil Protection and Firefighters (SNPCB), following the rain that fell Tues...

[VOA] Geneva -- The U.N. refugee agency said an armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo is on a rampage that has killed nearly 200 people and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes since the start of this year.

[Cameroon Tribune] The donation, meant for health facilities in regions hosting refugees, was received by the Minister of Public Health, Malachie Manaouda on March 17, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] This was in a meeting with Cameroonian businessmen in Douala on March 17, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] The election of the permanent bureau of the Senate for the 2021 legislative year took place during a plenary sitting of the House on March 18, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] Day three matches of the national football championship will take place in stadiums across the country this weekend.

[Cameroon Tribune] Bernard Okalia Bilai shared face masks to travellers at the parks, to labourers at construction sites, to market women and men calling for strict respect of Covid-19 shield measures.

[New Times] Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have suggested that the protracted issue of Genocide fugitives who have not yet been brought to justice should be addressed through cooperation such as Commonwealth legal agreements.

[New Times] Rwanda and Zimbabwe have strengthened their bilateral ties with the signature of five Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for corporation in various fields.

[New Times] Rwandan youth in Perth-Australia on Saturday, March 20, held another virtual dance workshop under the theme: The Genesis of Rwanda (as told through many stories) to learn more about the Rwandan history and culture through dance.

[New Times] Basketball fans were stunned when Rwandan point-guard, Jean Jacques Wilson Nshobozwabyosenumukiza recently broke the world record for the highest number of steals in a single match.

[New Times] The national cycling team coach, Felix Sempoma has urged national team riders to be focused after naming a provisional squad as Team Rwanda starts preparations ahead of the much-anticipated 13th edition of Tour du Rwanda which is slated t...

[New Times] Rwanda has confirmed 12 cases of a new variant strain of Covid-19.

[DW] The main challenger to President Denis Sassou N'guesso missed the vote after being flown to a hospital in France with COVID-19.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Indian Embassy to Angola Thursday, in Cazenga municipality, Luanda, delivered donations to the Mana Madalena and Don Bosco child care centres and to the local Municipal Hospital.

[DW] Congolese will vote in presidential elections on Sunday. Most citizens have only ever known one head of state during their lives: Denis Sassou Nguesso, whose grip on power looks set to continue.

[allAfrica] The years 2010-2020 marked the African Women's Decade. As we take stock of the last ten-plus years, it is clear is that we have not kept the promises that were made to the women and girls of our continent. Our words and good intentions ha...