[East African] Vital Kamerhe, the former chief of staff of Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, has been granted provisional release after 20 months in detention.

[VOA] Yaoundé -- Cameroon has deployed its military forces to help rangers crack down on poachers on its eastern border with the Central African Republic. Cameroon wildlife officials say poaching is again increasing after pandemic restrictions saw a...

[UN News] The Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo told the Security Council on Monday that "a lasting solution" to the violence "requires a broader political commitment to address the root causes of...

[This Day] Abuja -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has revealed that Cameroonian refugees in Nigeria are now over 70,000.

[East African] The United Nations Security Council will on Monday afternoon meet for a briefing on the sanctions against the Democratic Republic of Congo as the African nation battles renewed insurgencies.

[New Times] Rwanda Security Force (RSF) in Cabo-Delgado, Mozambique, on Monday, December 6 received the booster (3rd) dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

[New Times] The Ministry of Education is to change the system in which it records and releases national examinations.

[New Times] APR FC once again missed out to reach the group stages of the CAF Confederation Cup after losing 2-1 to RS Berkane of Morocco on Sunday.

[New Times] Gisagara Volleyball Club, on Sunday, December 5 won the pre-season tournament in the men's category, while United Volleyball Club (UVC) claimed it in the women's fray.

[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has disclosed that the country aims to vaccinate at least nine million people against Covid-19 by October 2022.

[New Times] KIGALI Golf Club President Marcel Byusa and Celestin Nsanzuwera won the fourth edition of the CIMERWA annual golf tournament, which climaxed on Saturday at the newly renovated 18-hole Kigali golf course in Nyarutarama.

[New Times] Amavubi legend Jimmy Gatete has revealed that he has unfinished business in football and is close to returning to the sport.

[Cameroon Tribune] Constructed on a five-hectare surface area, the second category hospital comprises 14 main buildings with state-of-the art equipment to offer quality health care.

[Cameroon Tribune] The National Coordinator of the National Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration Committee (NDDRC), Fai Yengo Francis officially received the centre on December 3, 2021.

[Cameroon Tribune] House Speaker, Cavaye Yeguié Djibril chaired deliberations during which Parliamentarians endorsed the legal instrument on December 5, 2021

[Cameroon Tribune] They won Nouadhibou 2-0 during return leg matches at the Douala Reunification Stadium yesterday.

[Cameroon Tribune] The National President, Mrs. Sylvie Jacqueline Ndongmo, disclosed this in Dschang at the launch of the project.

[State Department] The Department of the Treasury, in consultation with the Department of State, is designating Alain Mukonda for providing support to sanctioned billionaire Dan Gertler as well as 12 entities linked to Mukonda, or companies associate...

[WFP] A rural women's initiative, backed by the World Food Programme and its partners, is empowering smallholder farmers

[New Times] ETIENNE NIYIGENA and Meghan Ingabire on Sunday, December 5, beat Bertin Karenzi and Joselyn Umulisa respectively to be crowned champions of the 2021 Cogebanque Tennis Open tournament.

[allAfrica] Kinshasa, DRC -- The DRC-Africa Business Forum 2021, which was held on November 24 and 25 in Kinshasa, has come to a close. The process of manufacturing a regional electric battery industry from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has ...

[RFI] A leak of millions of documents and transactions at BGFIBank reveals some of the activities of former President of Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila. Nineteen media outlets and five NGOs have investigated one of his lucrative companie...

[Monitor] Uganda and Tanzania currencies are the best performing media of exchange in East Africa against the dollar, whereas Kenyan and Rwandan currencies continue to lose value against the greenback.

[Nile Post] The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has warned Dott Services Limited, the company which is going to construct roads in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC to be mindful of project specifications and timelines.

[VOA] Meri, Cameroon -- Cameroon has begun a measles vaccination drive on its northern border with Nigeria after several dozen children were found with the infection at a demobilization center. Cameroon says most of those infected are children of for...

[IPS] Yaoundé -- Education is under attack in Cameroon. As one of the most complex humanitarian crises in the world unfolds, Education Cannot Wait's director Yasmine Sherif and the Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, Jan Egeland, say...

[VOA] Geneva -- The U.N. refugee agency has expressed outrage at the sharp rise in deadly attacks by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ituri and South Kivu provinces.

[East African] Uganda on Friday dismissed as "baseless propaganda" reports that its airstrikes and artillery bombardments launched at several bases of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the Eastern Congo provinces of North Kivu and Ituri killed ci...

[allAfrica] Translated from French by Michael Tantoh from original interview by allAfrica's Bacary Dabo

[Crisis Group] Russia has become the Central African Republic's preferred ally in its battle with insurgents. But the government's use of Russian mercenaries as it goes on the offensive is causing domestic divisions and alienating other external part...