[Nation] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a three-year financing arrangement worth nearly $700 million with Cameroon, despite calls to halt the disbursement over misuse of funds.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- President Samia Suhulu will on tomorrow August 02, 2021 travel to Kigali for a two-day State visit, State House Directorate has announced.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- With President Samia Suluhu Hassan slated for a two-day State Visit to Rwanda from today, the business community yesterday listed seven priorities they would focus on in bilateral talks between Tanzania and Rwanda that coul...

[New Times] MTN services including mobile money, YOLO and buying internet or voice bundles were down for a couple of hours, Sunday August 1, triggering public outrage.

[New Times] APR FC and Amavubi defender Emmanuel Imanishimwe earlier today left for Morocco to complete his $430,000 (about Rwf430 million) move to top flight side FAR Rabat.

[New Times] Tanzanian President Samia Suhulu is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday 2nd August on a two day state visit on the invitation of her counterpart President Paul Kagame.

[New Times] Rwanda has joined the rest of the world to mark the World Lung Cancer Day, which is observed every year on August 1.

[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Saturday arrested five students accused of wilfull destruction of school property after completing their national exams on July 29.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, Joao Lourenço, arrived mid-afternoon this Sunday in Accra, for a two-day state visit at the invitation of his Ghanaian counterpart, Nana Akufo Addo.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, Sunday congratulated the management of the Lunda Norte club Sagrada Esperança for their victory on Saturday of the National Football Championship (Girabola2021).

[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Friday July 30 exercised his prerogative of mercy by granting pardon to all 10 women convicted of illegal abortion during the cabinet meeting.

[Nation] Tanzanian President Samia Suhulu will on Monday arrive in Kigali for her first visit state to Rwanda. During the two-day visit, she is expected to hold private talks with President Paul Kagame.

[New Times] A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame has appointed Yolande Makolo as the Government Spokesperson and Stéphanie Nyombayire as the Presidential Press Secretary.

[New Times] Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), on Saturday, July 31 held a send-off ceremony to honour the service of senior officers who reached retirement age and those whose service contracts came to an end.

[New Times] The Ministry of Education has directed that schools will reopen on Monday, August 2 for primary and secondary schools, and August 9 for higher learning institutions located in Kigali and districts that have been in lockdown.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Secretary of State for Sports, Carlos Almeida, congratulated Saturday in Luanda, the Sagrada Esperança team for being crowned champions of the national first division football championship, Girabola2021.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan President, João Lourenço, concluded on Saturday his official visit to Guinea, with a meeting with former Guinean military officers who fought in Angola.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The governor of Luanda province, Ana Paula de Carvalho, carried out this Saturday, in Viana, a visit to assess the works that are part of the Integrated Plan for Intervention in Municipalities (PIIM).

[ANGOP] Ondjiva -- The Eighth MPLA Congress will promote the renewal of 55 percent of the members of its central bodies and continuity of 45, the party's vice president, Luísa Damião said Saturday in Cunene province.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan head of State, João Lourenço, is due Sunday to start a two-day state visit to Ghana to strengthen cooperation relations between the two countries.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Health authorities have recovered, in the last 24 hours, 547 patients from COVID-19, aged between 1 and 84 years old.

[New Times] The Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) is set to roll out a Competence Based Curriculum (CBC) for special needs children - with visual impairment and the ones with hearing loss - a curriculum that will be part of a unit called special nee...

[New Times] Young basketball players and coaches attending a training clinic by renowned American basketball coaches say the training has given them an opportunity to learn from the best and be able to sharpen their skills as far as basketball is con...

[VOA] Maroua, Cameroon -- Officials in Cameroon say Boko Haram militants appear to be changing their tactics and attacking only military and government targets in an effort to try to attract more recruits.

[IPS] Rome -- He moves aside the curtain, thin as gauze, and Follow @IPSNewsUNBureauthen bends over. The darkness dazzles for a few seconds when one enters the house--actually, a den made of earth where air and light filter through the narrow entranc...

[New Times] Three Rwandan athletes including female runner Marthe Yankurije and swimmers Eloi Maniraguha and Alphonsine Agahozo are competing today as they search for an Olympic medal at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan continues.

[Daily Trust] Following a Special Report General Saleh Bala and I had written for the United States Institute for Peace (USIP) entitled "Civilian-led Governance and Security in the Lake Chad Basin", we held a follow up round table meeting with the La...

[New Times] The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Government Spokesperson Dr. Vincent Biruta hosted a press conference on Thursday, July 28.

[New Times] Reports linking Rwanda in the use of Pegasus are designed to undermine the gains made by the country's judicial system, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta has said, stressing that the accusations are politically motivated.

[East African] A well-meaning observation by Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Najib Balala on newer models of financing national parks has acquired a life of its own with some in conservation circles urging for the Rwandan way.