[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- The commander of U.N. peacekeeping forces in the Central African Republic says rebels there continue to challenge authorities and threaten neighboring countries like Cameroon. General Daniel Sidiki Troare made the comments ...

[State Department] On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of The Gabonese Republic on the 61st anniversary of your independence.

[The Patriot] Among the key highlights of this week's Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit in Lilongwe, Malawi is the election of new Executive Secretary to replace Tanzania's Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax who has come to the end of her ...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- At least seventy-one new buses to boost the fleet of public and private transport operators were delivered Monday to the Government of Luanda Province (GPL) by the Transport Ministry, with a view to responding to mobility in the Ang...

[ANGOP] Quirima -- The provincial governor of Malanje, Norberto dos Santos, expressed dissatisfaction with the level of execution and the quality of the earth levelling work of the 118 kilometres of road linking the municipal centre of Luquembo to Sa...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The loans granted to the real economy, under Notice 10/20, total 578.19 billion kwanzas, or the equivalent of USD 905.37 million.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The songwriter, performer and violinist José da Silva "Zé Viola", died Friday at age of 79 after falling from the second floor.

[ANGOP] Saurimo -- The provincial Commission for Rapid Response to Covid-19 in Lunda Sul will send to Luanda, within days, samples collected randomly to confirm the probable variants of the virus that predominates in the region, given the growing num...

[New Times] The youth have been urged to explore the numerous opportunities in the agriculture sector, and tackle challenges that it faces using innovative solutions.

[New Times] The Rwandan economy is projected to grow by 5.1 per cent in 2021 after its first recession since 1994. However, experts say that the path to growth and recovery is not an easy one especially taking into account challenges in access to vac...

[New Times] The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources has said that it will partner in mobilizing funds to finance women traders in horticulture who have been affected by Covid-19.

[New Times] The Rwanda Cricket Association (RCA) has said that it supports the push by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to get the sport re-admitted in the Olympic Games.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan goalkeeper Tony Cabaça has signed a 1-year contract with recently promoted to first division football championship, Kabuscorp do Palanca, the club said in its official facebook page.

[New Times] Amavubi, the national football team, have started residential training as they prepare for a clash against Mali in Group E of the 2022 Qatar World Cup qualifiers next month.

[New Era] Years of drought have eroded the lives of thousands of subsistence farmers and recently, the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic has forced hundreds of Angolans to leave their homes to search for food while those remaining barely ge...

[New Times] What is the best gift you would give someone donating their organ to save your life? Probably marry that person. That's the fairy-tale story of Jean-Claude Muhire and Marie-Reine Uwera Ingabire.

[Nation] Sao Tome and Principe President Evaristo Carvalho has been hospitalised since Saturday following an illness.

[VOA] Mora -- Cameroon's President Paul Biya has sent his top military officials and a governor to reactivate old militias and create new ones to combat terrorism on the central African state's northern border with Nigeria. The militias are, for the ...

[The Conversation Africa] Since its establishment as a state in 1948, Israel has placed great importance on foreign policy. This is because it had been under a political and economic boycott by surrounding Arab states. The boycott has been falling ap...

[ANGOP] Malanje -- The World Bank (WB) Executive Director for Angola, Nigeria and South Africa, Armando Manuel, Saturday announced that the Angolan government and the WB will soon extend the MOSAP II project to 15 provinces of the country, aiming at ...

[ANGOP] Dundo -- At least 2,477 diamond stones, in the possession of illegal buyers, were seized this Saturday in Cambulo municipality, Lunda Norte province (northeastern Angola), by the Criminal Investigation Service (SIC).

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola reported, in the last 24 hours, 14 deaths, 84 new cases and 90 recovered patients.

[New Times] A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Rwanda and the government of Tanzania, two weeks ago, is among others expected to increase the number of digital transformation projects within the public and private sector, The Ministry...

[New Times] Rwanda Utilities and Regulatory Authority (RURA), on Saturday, August 14, announced that the price of petrol and diesel will remain untouched for 2 months.

[New Times] The government of Rwanda is planning to build more bus stations at the outskirts of the city of Kigali to scale down the number of passengers that queue in Nyabugogo bus station.

[New Times] The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has lately featured prominently in the news media around the world, as they report the stunning defeat the Rwandan military together with the armed forces of Mozambique are inflicting on the Islamic State (I...

[State Department] On behalf of the United States of America, I extend best wishes and hopes for a bright future to the people of the Republic of the Congo as they celebrate the 61st anniversary of their independence.

[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroonian officials say hundreds of people have fled its northern border with Chad after an ongoing conflict over water between cattle ranchers and fishermen killed 18 people and wounded 70. The wounded have been rushed t...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola adapted athletics team are since Sunday preparing in Portugal for their participation in the Tokyo Paralympics Games to start from August 28 to September 5.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan health authorities announced, this Saturday, 205 new infections, 57 recoveries and 4 deaths in the last 24 hours.