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[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- "The US sanctions on Rwanda do not affect the Congolese who are recruited by the M23," local sources from South Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, occupied by the Rwandan-backed M23 guerrilla fighters, ...

[HRW] New Legislation Undermines Freedom of Association, Expression

[ANGOP] Berlin -- The Angolan tourism sector obtained revenues of around 667 million US dollars in 2025, with a 30% increase in international arrivals, announced the Minister of State for Economic Coordination, José de Lima Massano, on Wednesday...

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[allAfrica] More than 200 people have been reported killed after a landslide triggered by heavy rains struck the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

[New Times] Refugees living in Kigeme Camp are increasingly turning to business, agriculture and trade to sustain themselves, gradually shifting from aid dependence to economic self-reliance.

[Premium Times] The play-off tournament will feature six teams from different confederations competing for two remaining places at the 2026 World Cup

[New Times] Lawmakers have raised concerns about inadequate drying and storage facilities for rice and maize that are undermining efforts to cut post-harvest losses.

[New Times] Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has said Formula One should bring a Grand Prix to Africa, describing Rwanda as "spectacular" and a place where he could imagine living.

[New Times] A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame, on Wednesday, March 4 approved a draft law to regulate virtual assets, marking a significant step toward establishing a clear framework for cryptocurrencies and other virtual assets in t...

[New Times] The Cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, March 4, made a series of appointments, including new leaders of the National Council of Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), and Gitagata and Ngarama rehabilitation centres.

[New Times] In 2022, prison occupancy stood at about 140% but has since reduced to 103%.

[Maka] A technical opinion confirmed the ownership of a 9.86-hectare plot in Talatona, Luanda. Angola's Cadastral Institute concealed that finding for eight months while communicating a different version to prosecutors. The case reveals how manipulat...

[The Conversation Africa] Can pastors, imams and rabbis be allies to women and children and help stop gender-based violence?

[RFI] More than 200 people were killed on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's mining ministry said late Wednesday.

[CPJ] Kampala -- The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the provisional release of journalist Sandra Muhoza and calls on Burundian authorities not to oppose her appeal of her conviction.

[Vanguard] The British government announced Tuesday that it would stop issuing education visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan and work visas for Afghans as part of its broader clampdown on asylum seekers.

[New Times] Leaders in Eastern Province have renewed efforts to tackle child stunting after acknowledging that the problem persists in several districts despite years of government interventions.

[New Times] On January 4, nine farmers in Ngoma District were killed by lightning while sheltering from rain. Less than two months later, on February 22, two spectators--including a 12-year-old girl--died when a vehicle at the Tour du Rwanda veered o...

[New Times] Second seed Arthur Gea faces a stern test against fellow Frenchman Calvin Hemery on Thursday as he looks to keep his hopes of a maiden Challenger title in Kigali alive.

[New Times] A society can rewrite its laws in a short time but it takes far longer to change the habits people carry into their homes. International Women's Day celebrates the first achievement. The second is still unfolding.

[New Times] A Kigali-based coffee brand, Rubia Coffee Roasters, has earned global recognition after being ranked 54th in The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026, becoming the first in Rwanda to feature the prestigious list.

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[Daily Trust] The Super Eagles of Nigeria will not be at the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament to be co-hosted by USA, Canada and Mexico.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Tounkara Mohamed Saiduo, the chairman of Action for the Development of Angolan and Foreign Youth, reported on Tuesday that over 300,000 foreign citizens are currently outside the formal tax payment system in Angola.

[New Times] In the evening of Tuesday, March 3, hundreds of mourners gathered at a family home in Rugerero Sector, Rubavu District, to hold a vigil for four members of the same family who died in a road accident on Saturday, February 28, in Rubavu To...

[New Times] A recent France 24 interview, conducted by Marc Perelman with Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to President Trump, on the Washington Accord and the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raises a troubling question: At what ...

[New Times] President Paul Kagame has appointed the leadership of the Appeal Tribunal for refugees and asylum seekers, naming two co-presidents, four members, and a registrar.

[New Times] A Cabinet meeting on Thursday, March 4 approved the release of 1,847 convicts on parole.