[New Times] The government, on Saturday, June 12 announced new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, among which the daily curfew has been extended by one hour, running from 9 PM to 4 AM.

[New Times] Former local government minister Prof Anastase Shyaka is Rwanda's new envoy to the Republic of Poland, while the former Health Minister Dr Diane Gashumba is the country's envoy to the Kingdom of Sweden.

[Africa Renewal] Only 38 million vaccines have been received on the continent of about 1.2 billion people.

[DW] The prime minister decided to leave just a few months after the president was re-elected. The peace deal in the Central African Republic is on unsteady ground.

[New Era] The number of Angolan refugees camping at Etunda in the Omusati region has dwindled in recent days after they heard of talks to relocate them to safer ground. The migrants have moved to other parts of the region in search of jobs to harvest...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan deputies on Thursday unanimously approved the rule on in-person electoral registration in localities without access to Civil Identification Services.

[East African] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will suspend entry for travellers coming from Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda starting June 11, as part of efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus, state news agency WAM said ...

[New Times] At least five men belonging to P5 coalition, a militia group of which RUD - Urunana is a member and which is responsible for attacks against citizens of Musanze district in 2019, have claimed that they were tricked into joining the outfit...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Ministry of Economy and Planning (MEP) is investing in training technicians for the operationalisation of the Planning Information System Platform, the secretary of State for Planning, Milton Reis said today in Luanda.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan government has requested its sovereign partners of the G20 to put on hold the service of non-guaranteed bilateral debt, from 1 July to 31 December 2021, which allows for a saving of US$3 billion, until 2023, ANGOP learnt...

[ANGOP] Caxito -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, held on Thursday in Caxito, Bengo province, separate meetings with members of the civil society, with whom he addressed social and economic issues affecting the region.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, congratulated his Portuguese counterpart, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, for the celebration of June 10, Portugal, Camões and Portuguese Communities Day.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, chaired a meeting this Thursday morning with the authorities of Bengo province, during which he received information about the region and its perspectives.

[RFI] French national Juan Remy Quignolot has been accused of spying and conspiracy by prosecutors in the Central African Republic, nearly a month after he was arrested in the capital, Bangui, according to public prosecutor Eric Didier Tambo.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Several Angolan basketball experts have said they are doubtful about the possible chances for the Angola national team to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic Games taking into account the potential of the opponents taking part in the qual...

[New Times] The Primus National League resumes Thursday, June 10, with eight fixtures lined up on the day.

[New Times] Power forward Elie Kaje has been appointed as the new skipper of Rwanda Energy Group (REG) basketball club following the departure of Ally Kazingufu who crossed to local rivals APR.

[New Times] The Minister for Health, Dr. Daniel Ngamije, has issued a stern warning to people defying Covid-19 containment measures, saying that the practice will potentially trigger another wave of virus infections.

[Cameroon Tribune] The 13-times African champions beat Cape Verde 39-14 in the first group C game yesterday June 10 at the Yaounde Multipurpose Sports Complex.

[Cameroon Tribune] This was a courtesy visit on June 9, 2021 afternoon.

[Cameroon Tribune] This was during the first group A game played yesterday June 9, 2021 in Yaounde which ended on a 42-16 score in favour of Senegal.

[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute has instructed government to embark on serious awareness-creation campaign in order to surmount the noticeable reluctance by the population.

[Cameroon Tribune] The opposition coalition made their position known during a press conference in N'Djamena last Tuesday.

[New Times] Rwanda startups are set to receive fully-funded training and business loans buoyed by the new partnership between Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and the Belgium-based Ondernemers Voor Ondernemers (OVO) loosely translated as Entrepreneurs ...

[New Times] A total of 452,053 candidates from across the country are due to sit their national examinations over a period spanning six weeks, from June 14 through July 30, according to the National Examinations and Schools Inspection Authority (NESA...

[New Zimbabwe] A Burundi refugee who sought sanctuary in Zimbabwe 2006 before being labelled a threat to national security by Public Service Minister Paul Mavima, has been granted relief to remain in the country by High Court judge Priscilla Munangat...

[New Times] A World Bank-funded project meant to provide better roads, street lighting and drainage systems to Rwanda's six secondary cities is steadily enhancing urbanisation in Nyagatare city.

[New Times] The national men's and women beach volleyball teams are stepping up their preparations for the upcoming second and final rounds of qualifiers of this year's beach volleyball continental cup in Morocco.

[New Times] Mukura Victory Sports' head coach Rodolpho Zaapata has been suspended by the club management following a poor run of results which have put the club on the brink of relegation from the top flight league.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolans start as from Wednesday 09 observing a new period of restrictions amid prevention and combat covid-19.