Central Africa
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 11:55:17 GMTAfrica: Cameroon Swoons to the Africa Cup of Nations Tune
[RFI] Just like its younger European brother, the African continent's most prestigious national team competition has arrived a year later than scheduled.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:17:59 GMTRwanda: Mandatory Use of Smart Metres for Motorcycle Taxis From Today
[New Times] Effective Friday, January 7, the use of smart metres will be mandatory for all taxi-moto operators in Kigali.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:13:29 GMTRwanda: U.S.$36 Million to Support Communities Around Rwanda's National Parks
[New Times] Rwanda is set to host the regional headquarters of Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) following a presidential order signed by President Paul Kagame and issued in the national gazette.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:27:32 GMTKenya: Over 2,000 Kenyan, DRC Entrepreneurs Meet for Trade Mission in DRC
[The Exchange] Over 253 Kenyan investors, entrepreneurs, and business representatives arrived in Kinshasa, DRC for the Trade Mission
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 09:04:02 GMTRwanda: Ashraf Karekezi - the Rwandan Kid Carrying a Big Football Name
[New Times] In African football circles, the surname "Karekezi" is huge due to the exploits of former Amavubi and APR skipper Olivier Karekezi.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:47:10 GMTRwanda: Covid - Eighteen Kigali Hospitality Outlets Sanctioned for Violating Guidelines
[New Times] Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has announced it penalized 18 hospitality establishments in Kigali for failure to adhere to Covid-19 preventive guidelines.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:03:57 GMTAfrica: Guinea Beat Rwanda in Last Build-Up Match
[CAF] Guinea's Syli National picked a 2-0 win in their second international friendly match against hosts Rwanda in Kigali this afternoon.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:26:10 GMTCameroon: Promoting Peace and Development - Media Associations Concert
[Cameroon Tribune] The brainstorming meeting on Thursday December 30 gave birth to a media platform to promote peace and Development in the Central African Sub region.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:26:07 GMTCameroon: ICT University - Prof. Pondi Inducted Vice-Chancellor
[Cameroon Tribune] This was during a ceremony at the institution's campus in Yaounde yesterday, January 5, 2022.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:26:05 GMTCameroon: West Region - WILPF-Cameroon to Assist IDPs
[Cameroon Tribune] West Region: WILPF-Cameroon To Assist IDPs
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 07:25:58 GMTCameroon: Private Print, Online Press - Application Files for Subsidies Awaited
[Cameroon Tribune] Below is a press release from the Ministry of Communication.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:04:06 GMTAfrica: Panthers in a Tough Mission
[CAF] Gabon Panthers are facing a tough mission when they return to the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations after missing on the last edition.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:18:43 GMTAfrica: Indomitable Lions - Team Fine-Tunes Tactics
[Cameroon Tribune] Contrary to the newly adopted two session training system per day, Coach Conceição and his boys had just a single workout yesterday January 5, 2022.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:18:40 GMTCameroon: Marches for Peace - Beware of Hijacking
[Cameroon Tribune] The political history of Cameroon indicates a series of peace marches that have initially been organised by political parties and trade unions but have been derailed from their objectives.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:18:38 GMTCameroon: Limbe - Accreditation Ongoing
[Cameroon Tribune] The centre is operating at the Limbe Omnisport Stadium and opens from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:18:35 GMTCameroon: Douala - AFCON Village Goes Operational
[Cameroon Tribune] The president of the AFCON Local Organising Committee Douala Pool, Governor Dieudonne Ivaha Diboua, was at the site to launch activities of the structure on Tuesday.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:18:29 GMTCameroon: Limbe City Council - Monjimba Motanga Is No More
[Cameroon Tribune] The Mayor of the Limbe City died last evening after a protracted illness.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 13:08:05 GMTEgypt: Sisi - Egypt Keen to Offer Support to Chad
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Egypt is keen to offer full support to Chad during the current transitional phase as well as to develop relations between both countries at various levels.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:20:21 GMTRwanda: Five Things That Boosted Rwanda's Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
[New Times] The last two years have seen extreme efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic that has brought the world to a standstill.
Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:47:10 GMTRwanda: Naby Keita On Target As Guinea Beat Rwanda in Final Warm-Up Match
[New Times] Thursday
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:19:01 GMTRwanda: Mental Health - Why One Local Bank Continues to Redesign Its Way of Work
[New Times] When in October 2020, Lina Higiro, the chief executive officer of NCBA Bank Rwanda, was confronted by a challenging situation whereby an employee acted out of character, it sparked something that ultimately changed how things are done at ...
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 06:18:36 GMTRwanda: Five Things That Aided Rwanda's Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign
[New Times] The past two years have been marked with extreme efforts in global health to combat the Covid-19 pandemic that has brought the world to a standstill.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:20:25 GMTRwanda: Thousands Left Stranded As Water Transport Gakenke, Muhanga Is Suspended
[New Times] Local officials have temporarily suspended movement between Muhanga and Gakenke districts following an accident that took place on Monday, January 3, involving two boats on River Nyabarongo
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 08:27:50 GMTCameroon: Cameroon Deploys Military to Troubled Regions for African Football Championship
[VOA] Yaounde -- Cameroon has deployed troops and armored cars to towns that will be hosting matches of the Africa Football Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in its troubled Southwest region. Cameroon is hosting the continent's top soccer tournament ...
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:50:30 GMTAfrica: Totalenergies AFCON 2021 - Top Stars Figure in Squads Lists
[Cameroon Tribune] Egypt
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:33:52 GMTCongo-Kinshasa: Local Witnesses Claim to Have Seen Burundian Troops in Eastern DRC
[RFI] Burundian troops have been sighted in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to reports from French news agency AFP, which cites local sources.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:19:01 GMTRwanda: Basketball - Rwandan Guard Gasana Signs for Bahraini Club
[New Times] Rwandan star shooting guard Kenneth Gasana has joined Al Bahrain, a Bahraini basketball club.
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:19:01 GMTRwanda: Amavubi Face Guinea in Second Friendly Match
[New Times] Thursday
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:19:01 GMTRwanda: Crisis As Clubs Threaten to Quit Rwanda Premier League
[New Times] A number of clubs have threatened to withdraw from the ongoing 2021/22 Rwanda Premier League as they expressed their discontent on football governing body's (Ferwafa) decision to request clubs regroup in camps for the league to resume
Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:18:56 GMTRwanda: Itangishaka and Mihigo - Rwanda's Emerging Football Families in Europe
[New Times] There have been a host of football families in Africa over the years with siblings playing the game to the highest level. Ghana boasts of Abedi Ayew Pele, Kwame Ayew and Sola Ayew who were siblings and dominated the Ghana national senior ...