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Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:28 GMT
Cameroon: Transition Process in Turmoil
[Cameroon Tribune] This follows a demand by the President of the Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, for the dissolution of the Civilian Government.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:48:42 GMT
Rwanda: Why Kigali's Central Sewerage System is Delayed
[New Times] The project to construct a multibillion central sewerage system in City of Kigali is yet to take shape, which continues to expose urban dwellers to threats stemming from poor waste management.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:06:30 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of the Congo Starts Ebola Vaccination
[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville/Kinshasa -- Ebola vaccination began today in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu Province where a case was confirmed on 8 October. People at high risk, including contacts of the confirmed case and first responders...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:39:41 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: 'This Prize is Very Important for All Congolese People'
[VOA] Human rights activist Julienne Lusenge of the Democratic Republic of Congo was recently proclaimed the winner of the 2021 Aurora Humanitarian Prize for her work with wartime victims of sexual violence. She was one of five humanitarian finalists...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:52:40 GMT
Rwanda: Covid-19 Sparked a Culture of Saving Among Rwandans, Report Shows
[New Times] More Rwandans have embraced the concept and importance of saving thanks to the Covid-19 circumstances that have proved that relying on day-to-day income is untenable, especially in times of crisis.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:46 GMT
Cameroon: Women's World Handball Championship - Cameroon Sharpens Skills
[Cameroon Tribune] Some 22 players have begun training in Yaounde ahead of the competition that will take place from December 2 to 19, 2021 in Spain.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:42 GMT
Cameroon: 2022 FIFA World Cup - Qualification Chances Intact
[Cameroon Tribune] The Indomitable Lions will play against the Flames of Malawi in Match Day-Five of the qualifiers on November 11, 2021 before meeting Côte d'Ivoire in a "do or die" game at home.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:36 GMT
Cameroon: North West and South West Regions - Progress in Economic Activities
[Cameroon Tribune] Commercial exchanges have improved, hitherto staled infrastructural projects rekindled, markets and enterprises progressively reopening.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:34 GMT
Cameroon: Star Building - Ambassador of Japan Says Goodbye
[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute granted a farewell audience to Ambassador Tsutomu Osawa on October 12, 2021.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:32 GMT
West Africa: Sahel Region - At the Center of Attraction
[Cameroon Tribune] Despite the different security challenges, many countries are poised to strengthen relations because of the enormous economic interests in the area.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:30 GMT
Cameroon: CPDM Kupe Muanenguba III Section - Era of Unity Opens in Tombel
[Cameroon Tribune] The new Section President, Mbulle Valantine Mbulle emerged as the people's choice with the determination to invigorate the party in the area.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:31:37 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Tears of Joy - Julienne Lusenge Awarded Humanitarian Prize
[DW] The African human rights campaigner has helped convict 800 men of wartime sexual violence against women. She has been given a $1 million prize to help even more women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 13:23:42 GMT
Namibia: DRC Coughs Up N$86 Million for Fishing Quota
[Namibian] THE government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has paid N$85,7 million for its bid of 27 300 tonnes of the horse mackerel freezer quota.

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:13:39 GMT
Cameroon: Chracerh - Chantal Biya's Motherly Gifts to Babies
[Cameroon Tribune] One week after their delivery, the newborns have received special gifts and bouquets of flowers from the matron of the hospital.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:03:05 GMT
Rwanda: Fans to Be Allowed in Kigali Arena for Playoff Semi-Finals
[New Times] The Rwanda basketball federation (Ferwaba) has announced that it will give green light to basketball fans to attend matches in the semifinal playoffs of the league.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 09:57:17 GMT
Angola: President Lourenço to Deliver State of Nation Address
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan head of State João Lourenço is expected to deliver the State of the Nation Address on Friday (15) ahead of the Parliamentary year 2021/2022.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 04:28:14 GMT
Chad: Chad Allowed Back to Into International Football Competition
[RFI] Football's governing body FIFA has lifted its suspension of Chad from international competition. The team was banned in April because of government interference.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:03:03 GMT
Rwanda: Mpunga Hails Vaccine Progress as Rwanda Records Zero Covid-19 Deaths
[New Times] Rwanda's progress in administering Covid-19 vaccines is largely credited with reducing mortality rate in recent days, notably the zero coronavirus deaths recorded on Monday, a top health official has said.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:03:00 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame Reiterates Rwanda's Commitment to Global Peace Operations
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has said that insecurity is caused by shortfalls in governance, sometimes unfolding into dangerous forms like terrorism and genocide as was the case with Rwanda some 27 years ago.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:02:56 GMT
Rwanda: Rwandan Forces Liberate Civilian Captives in Cabo Delgado
[New Times] After pushing back armed extremists linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Cabo Delgado, the northernmost province of Mozambique, Rwandan and Mozambican forces continue to mop up operations as well as liberating more...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:35:45 GMT
Cameroon: UNFPA-Cameroon Cooperation - Over 147,000 Assisted Deliveries Recorded in 2021
[Cameroon Tribune] This achievement, which significantly helped in curbing maternal mortality in the country, was made known recently in Yaounde at an advocacy fund raiser organised by the UN agency.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 07:35:42 GMT
Cameroon: Nw Regional Assembly - Limona-Medshare Healthcare Offer Medical Supplies
[Cameroon Tribune] The Foundation celebrates new opportunities in quality healthcare with pioneer North West Regional Executive Council.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:50:11 GMT
Angola: Media Minister Highlights Commitment to Promotion of Angola's Image
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Media Manuel Homem Tuesday in Luanda stressed the need for the Angola Press Agency EP (ANGOP) Agency to continue to be a prominent tool in promoting the country abr...

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:49:45 GMT
Angola: Angola Reiterates Support for UN Reforms
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan minister of Foreign Affairs Téte António Monday in Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, reaffirmed Angola support for reforms at the United Nations to allow greater regional representation.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:06:17 GMT
Angola: Offenders Should Be Held Accountable for Crimes Against Children - Official
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Perpetrators of crimes committed against children deserve greater accountability in order to deter such practices, said Tuesday the State Secretary for Human Rights and Citizenship.

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 06:06:15 GMT
Angola: Angop CEO Highlights Staff Training
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Angola Press Agency (ANGOP) Josué Salusuva Isaías Tuesday highlighted the commitment to training staff to face the modernisation process of the only news agency in Angola.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:33:35 GMT
Africa: Third Italy-Africa Ministerial Conference - MINREX Heads Cameroonian Delegation
[Cameroon Tribune] Thematic discussions on the Ministerial meeting holding in Italy were on renewable energy, environmental protection and sustainable development.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:29:32 GMT
Rwanda: Farmers Urged to Harvest Rainwater to Offset Shortage
[New Times] The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has predicted a drier than usual season for the October-December period for much of the East African region.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:35:43 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea National Day - 2021
[State Department] On behalf of the United States of America, I extend congratulations to all Equatoguineans on the 53rd anniversary of your independence.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:58:43 GMT
Rwanda: Prosecution Publishes Names of Sex Offenders
[New Times] The National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) has started publishing the names of people who were convicted of sex offences in a move that has received wide support from rights activists.



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