[New Frame] The so-called Anglophone crisis has prevented Afcon fans from attending certain stadiums, fearful of violence and reprisal. But the instability has also affected league games and football development.

[New Times] Every year on February 4, people across the world observe World Cancer Day, with view to create awareness about the disease and the prejudices associated with it.

[New Times] Local basketball giants Patriots and rivals APR square off in the men's final of the preseason tournament at Amahoro indoor stadium on Friday.

[Nile Post] By Rebeccah Ruzindana

[Nile Post] The organisers of 2022 edition of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Uganda Business Forum have said the joint forum will enhance opportunities and partnerships for inclusive and sustainable development between the two nations.

[New Times] Rwanda's prosecution has called for the extradition of a Kenyan-American businessman who owned the now defunct DN International, a real estate development company that defrauded Rwandan property buyers 10 years ago.

[New Times] Midfielder Pierrot Kwizera completed an emotional return to Rayon Sports last Friday, and has said his return to the club was an easy decision to make.

[New Times] Going 50 league games unbeaten was no fluke, two-time reigning champions APR set an African record and made it to the elite list of eight teams in the world with longest unbeaten run.

[CAF] Egypt are through to the final of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties at the end of a goalless 120 minutes in Yaounde on Thursday.

[Unicef] UNICEF wholeheartedly condemns the latest attack in Ituri province, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in which 15 children are initially reported to have been killed and more than 30 injured. Children are not a target.

[UN News] Peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have stepped up their presence in the area around a camp for displaced people in Ituri province following a deadly attack this week, the United Nations said on Thursday.

[HRW] Nairobi -- Ensure Independent Investigations; Hold Those Responsible to Account

[New Times] Rwanda has started a pilot project to use drones to deliver swine semen to veterinarians for use in artificial insemination to facilitate farmers' access to improved breeds and boost the pig industry.

[New Times] Dieudonné Ndizeye, a small forward for the national basketball team, has predicted a difficult campaign for Rwanda in the upcoming Window 1 qualifiers for the 2023 Fiba World Cup.

[RFI] It wasn't the result the partisans craved. Egypt had beaten them in their own expensively assembled backyard with a display of defenisve discipline, order and rigour.

[New Times] The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza, on Thursday, Febuary 3, visited the Western Region Police Unit where he thanked Police officers for the work done but challenged them to ensure steadfast professional improvements in thei...

[CPJ] The Committee to Protect Journalists on Thursday, February 3, joined 26 other civil society organizations in calling on President Paul Biya to release all those arbitrarily detained in Cameroon for acts of free expression, including at least fo...

[New Times] The Senate on Wednesday February 2, approved the appointment of Prof. Claude Mambo Muvunyi as the new Director General of Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), replacing Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana who had been on suspension since December last year.

[New Times] The Rwanda Investigation Bureau is investigating a case of suspected murder of a 37-year-old woman whose body was recovered from a bush in the Kigali suburb of Gatenga on Monday, January 31.

[New Times] Rutsiro FC have made two more signings as they seek to strengthen their team for the second round of the 2021/22 Rwanda premier league season.

[New Times] Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) has deployed a mobile clinic among other mechanisms for availing the Covid-19 booster vaccination shot closer to people in different areas around Kigali City.

[New Times] Kicukiro Primary Court on Wednesday, February 2, sent on a 30-day remand Marie-Chantal Mukanzabarushimana who is suspected of having a role in the death of five-year old Elsie Akeza Rutiyomba, who died by drowning.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame was on February 3, hosted by his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta where they discussed bilateral and regional affairs.

[New Times] The national basketball team reported to residential camp on Wednesday evening in a bid to step up preparations for the forthcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers, scheduled for February 25-27 in Dakar, Senegal.

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- President Uhuru Kenyatta and President Paul Kagame held one-on-one talks at State House, Nairobi, while President Paul Kagame was in the country on a working visit. The two leaders affirmed their commitment to working ...

[VOA] Nairobi -- Aid groups have condemned a militia group for killing at least 60 people at a camp for internally displaced people in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Norwegian Refugee Council, which supports a school in the region,...

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday held one-on-one talks with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame who was in the country on a working visit.

[DW] The Pharaohs kept their nerves to defeat the Indomitable Lions in the shoot out after a goalless 120 minutes. They will now face the Teranga Lions for an opportunity to win their eighth AFCON title on Sunday.

[TechCrunch] Kenyan insurtech startup Lami Technologies has acquired Bluewave Insurance Agency for an undisclosed amount as it seeks to make insurance covers accessible to more people across Africa.

[Agenzia Fides] Luanda -- "2022 is the year of elections for the consolidation of our still young and weak democracy", said His Exc. Mgr. José Manuel Imbamba, Archbishop of Saurimo and President of the Bishops' Conference of Angola and São Tomé (C...