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Mon, 08 Nov 2021 07:25:21 GMT
East Africa: Rwanda, Burundi Lawyers Blocked From Practising in Kenya
[East African] Kenya has blocked Rwanda and Burundi lawyers from practising in the country until local advocates are allowed to work in the two countries on a reciprocal basis.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:48 GMT
Angola: Deputies Vote Second Deliberation On General Elections
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The National Assembly (AN) will on Monday discuss and vote, in its second deliberation, on the draft amendment to the Organic Law on General Elections, under the terms requested by the President of the Republic.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:48 GMT
Angola: Petro Strengthen National Soccer Championship Lead
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Petro de Luanda won today (Sunday), at the 22 de Junho Stadium, Desportivo da Huíla, by 3-0, in a game of the sixth round of the National Football Championship (Girabola 2021/2022), keeping the lead with 16 points.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:48 GMT
Angola: Lunda Norte Gains University Campus
[ANGOP] Dundo -- The province of Lunda Norte will gain in 2022, a university campus to meet the demand of the current framework of training needs in the region.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:48 GMT
Angola: MPLA Official Calls for Reinforcement of Party's Unity and Cohesion
[ANGOP] MPLA official calls for reinforcement of party's unity and cohesion Politics Cabinda - The coordinator of the monitoring group of the Secretariat of MPLA's Political Bureau for Cabinda province, Virgílio de Fontes Pereira, Saturday in this c...

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:26:50 GMT
Rwanda: Commonwealth Games 2022 - Queen's Baton to Arrive in Rwanda This Month
[New Times] Rwanda will, this month, receive the Queen's Barton ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:48 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Announces 863 Recoveries, 20 New Infections
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola reported this Sunday the recovery of 863 patients, 20 new cases and 1 death, in the last 24 hours.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:59:46 GMT
Angola: President Attends Inauguration of José Maria Neves
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, Monday left Luanda for Cape Verde, where he will witness the swearing in ceremony of the President-elect of that West African country, José Maria Neves.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:30:23 GMT
Cameroon: Paul Biya Marks 39 Years in Power
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Supporters of Africa's second-longest serving leader, Cameroon's 88-year-old President Paul Biya, are celebrating his 39 years in office November 6. Biya, who has been Cameroon's president since 1982, is rarely seen in publ...

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:33:19 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Registers 1660 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan health authorities announced, this Saturday, the recovery of 1660 patients and 42 new infections in the last 24 hours.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:33:19 GMT
Angola: Angola At Intra-African Fair With About 20 Companies
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola will participate with around twenty companies in the 2nd edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021), which takes place from 15 to 21 November, in Durban, South Africa, under the motto "Transforming Africa".

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:33:15 GMT
Angola: World Bank Vice Presidents in Angola for New Partnerships
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The World Bank Regional Vice-President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Hafez Ghanem, arrives in Angola on the 8th of this month, for a new partnership with the Angolan Executive.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:28:30 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Lawmakers Want the State of Siege in North Kivu and Ituri Called Off
[East African] Six months after the declaration of the state of siege in North Kivu and Ituri by President Felix Tshisekedi, the National Assembly has once again extended it by 15 days. This is the 11th extension, and on its announcement on November ...

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:00:30 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - State Minister Reiterates Call for Vaccination
[ANGOP] Mbanza Kongo -- Minister of State for the Social Sector Carolina Cerqueira has reiterated the need for the eligible population to take the Covid-19 vaccine to halt the spread of the disease in the country.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 11:02:19 GMT
East Africa: Anti-Graft Agencies in DRC, Kenya Join Hands to Fight Vice
[Nation] DR Congo's Agency for the Prevention and Fight against Corruption (APLC) and Kenya's Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Thursday signed an agreement in the fight against graft in the two countries.

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 15:12:17 GMT
Africa: How Covid-19 Responses Impacted Africa's Food System
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- When the Covid-19 hit, governments all over the world became responsible for curbing the spread of the virus. Leaders across Africa came up with regulations that have affected the livelihoods of small-scale fishers and farmer...

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:00:31 GMT
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 903 Recoveries, 29 New Infections
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola reported 29 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Friday. The country also recorded one more coronavirus-related death and 903 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:00:30 GMT
Angola: Nsaku Nvunda Remembered As Forerunner in Relations With Holy See
[ANGOP] Mbanza Kongo -- The minister of State for the Social Sector Carolina Cerqueira Friday in Mbanza Kongo, northern Zaire province, described Dom Emanuel António Nsaku Nvunda as the forerunner of the relations between Angola and the Vatican Stat...

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 17:00:26 GMT
Angola: Provincial Conferences Strengthen Ruling Party - Deputy President
[ANGOP] Benguela -- The ruling MPLA party's vice president Luísa Damião guaranteed Friday in the municipality of Catumbela, coastal Benguela province, that the provincial conferences will make the party stronger and more cohesive, to face future ch...

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:33:19 GMT
Angola: Bna's New Cash Center to Process Over 800 Million Banknotes
[ANGOP] Lubango -- The construction of the new "Cash Center" (logistics center of the Angolan Central Bank, B.N.A) in the Luanda-Bengo Special Economic Zone, since August, will store and process more than 800 million banknotes.

Sun, 07 Nov 2021 15:33:19 GMT
Angola: Angola Participates in Kimberley Process Plenary
[ANGOP] Luanda -- An Angolan delegation from the National Commission of the Kimberley Process (CNPK) will represent the country at the Plenary Meeting of this body for certifying diamonds sold around the world, to be held from 8th to 12th November, i...

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:49:37 GMT
Angola: Angola-Cote d'Ivoire - Covid-19 Pandemic Disrupts Projects
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The outgoing ambassador of Côte d'Ivoire to Angola Desiré Bosson Assamai said Friday in Luanda that the Covid-19 pandemic affected the implementation of several projects between the countries.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:49:36 GMT
Angola: Angola's Crude Oil Production to Reach 1.3 Mln Bpd By December - Opec
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola's crude oil production is set to reach 1.3 million barrels per day, according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:49:36 GMT
Angola: Us Ambassador Highlights Consolidation Ties With Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Outgoing US ambassador to Angola Nina Maria Fite Friday in Luanda considered "very positive" the engagement of the governments of both countries in consolidating cooperation relations in various fields.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:49:36 GMT
Angola: Angola Predicts 1.6 Percent Oil +gas Growth By 2022
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan government expects a real growth of 1.6% for the oil sector, including gas, while for the non-oil sector the projections points to an increase of around 3.1% by 2022

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:49:43 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Nepalese Superintendent in DR Congo Is UN Woman Police Officer of the Year
[UN News] A Nepalese peacekeeper serving in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was on Friday named the recipient of the UN Woman Police Officer of the Year Award.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 05:44:39 GMT
Central African Republic: Spare No Effort in Probe Into Attack Against Blue Helmets in Car - Guterres
[UN News] UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged authorities in the Central African Republic (CAR) to spare no effort in investigating the "unacceptable attack" earlier this week by the presidential guard against a vehicle from the UN missi...

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:01:19 GMT
Cameroon: Decentralisation - Irreversible Process
[Cameroon Tribune] The decentralisation process that is on its total implementation phase now stands tall as one of the respected key commitments of the New Deal regime.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:30:05 GMT
Angola: Governor Calls for Strict Management of Treasury
[ANGOP] Huambo -- The governor of Huambo province, Lotti Nolika, appealed, this Thursday, to the need for public officials to be guided by rigorous management of public funds and in accordance with the Law of Probity.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 07:17:42 GMT
Cameroon: Host Reports Cholera Ahead of African Soccer Tournament
[VOA] Yaounde -- Health workers in Cameroon are fighting a cholera outbreak that claimed 13 lives this week in two major cities of the central African state. The outbreak, which has affected several hundred people, comes as Cameroon prepares to host ...



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