[RFI] The Central African Republic's prime minister has been sacked against the backdrop of tensions between pro-Russian and pro-French factions within the government in Bangui.

[DW] The International Court of Justice previously ordered Uganda to pay reparations to DR Congo, but this is the final decision on the exact amount the country has to pay for the effects of a brutal 1998-2003 war.

[African Arguments] While Rwandan troops have helped stabilise the Cabo Delgado conflict, some are concerned by the lack of transparency around their involvement.

[Premium Times] Most of the trespassers are Chinese fleets that hamper the activities of artisanal fishers.

[New Times] Rwandan champions Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club will start their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 journey with a game against Association Sportive Salé (AS Salé) of Morocco on March 6.

[New Times] APR FC coach Adil Mohamed Errade is keen to retain the league trophy as the second half of the league returns this weekend.

[New Times] The umbrella body of the survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Ibuka has embarked on a project to electronically store the archives related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

[New Times] Some districts are struggling to get sustainable solutions as floods and landslides take their toll on the transport sector across the country.

[New Times] It was a quiet January transfer window for Rwandan players abroad with only four players joining new teams as most clubs held on to their players for at least until the end of the season.

[New Times] AS Muhanga head coach Mohammed Nonde is optimistic that his relegated club will make a quick comeback to the top flight division next season.

[New Times] As the contract of the national football team coach Vincent Mashami runs out this month, the national football federation and the Ministry of Sports have a huge decision on their hands on whether to renew it or hire someone else.

[New Times] Farmers engaged in sericulture are in a difficult situation after the departure of a Korean company called HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd, a company that had ventured into Rwanda's silk sector.

[New Times] Amavubi forward Fred Muhozi has held his first training session with his new club Kiyovu Sports.

[Independent (Kampala)] The total amount of compensation awarded to the DRC is US$325,000,000. This global sum includes US$225,000,000 for damage to persons, US$40,000,000 for damage to property, and US$60,000,000 for damage related to natural resour...

[New Times] Cheikh Sarr, the head coach of the Rwanda national basketball team, has dropped five players from his provisional squad in preparation for the upcoming Window 1 of the qualifiers of the 2023 Fiba World Cup.

[New Times] RWANDA's REG has been drawn against Tunisian powerhouse US-Monastir and four other teams in the Sahara Conference of the regular season of the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL), which gets underway on March 5.

[New Times] Arkady Dvorkovich, President of the World Chess Federation, commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE, is visiting regional countries including Rwanda this month.

[New Times] Kigali residents have been urged to begin sorting waste at household level as city authorities prepare to develop an organic fertilizer production plant

[New Times] People who were affected during attacks by FLN terror group have questioned the basis of the decision the High Court Chamber for International and Cross-Border Crimes to award them compensations which they say is not commensurate to the l...

[New Times] Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has appointed former Chief of Military Intelligence, Maj Gen Abel Kandiho, as the new Chief of Joint Staff of Uganda Police Force, barely weeks after he had posted him to South Sudan as Head of Peace Moni...

[Premium Times] Could a governance scorecard reduce corruption and improve governance in Africa? In Nigeria? Could it hold leaders accountable and improve government performance? Could it reduce corruption and ensure that citizens participate in impo...

[VOA] Yaoundé, Cameroon -- Cameroonian authorities have erected sanitary barriers around poultry farms in the western city of Bafoussam after an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu. Authorities say a "huge" number of birds have died whil...

[UN News] Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must ensure civilian protection in the wake of recent deadly raids on camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs), the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said on Tuesday.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, February 8, presided over the swearing in of the two newly appointed cabinet ministers, during a ceremony he challenged leaders in general to double their commitment in serving Rwandans.

[African Arguments] The release of government minister Ali from custody is the latest sign of President Touadéra's disregard for democratic principles.

[New Times] Government plans to invest Rwf9.5 billion to increase fish production in the country, a top official at Rwanda Agricultural and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has told The New Times.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame criticised authorities for not taking swift action when dairy farmers in the Western Province complained about attacks on their herd.

[New Times] Over the last two days, joint operations were conducted by Rwandan and Mozambican security forces in the general areas Pundanhar and Nhica do Ruvuma to flush out remnants of the Islamic State-linked insurgency in northern Mozambique

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- A dramatic penalty shootout that ended 4-2 in Senegal's favour has seen the Lions of Teranga make history by winning their first AFCON championship, beating Egypt in the grand final at Paul Biya Stadium in Olembé.

[CISA] Benguela -- Conference of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST) has called on eligible voters in Angola to register and renew their cards as they prepare to protect and enhance human dignity during the August General Elections.