[New Times] The government is set to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 53% in 2035 as a new target, The New Times has learnt.

[RFI] South Africa won the three-horse race on Tuesday night from African qualifying Group C for a place at next year's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Rwanda as pacesetters Benin lost 4-0 in Nigeria. .

[New Times] Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory illnesses, are claiming the lives of people in their most productive years -- affecting families and slowing national development, experts h...

[New Times] Emmanuel Ndindabahizi, Rwanda's former Minister of Finance who was convicted for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has died in Benin, where he was serving a life sentence.

[ANGOP] Lubango -- Only 10 percent of the 750,000 tons of ornamental stone extracted in southern Angola is processed by the local industry. The rest is exported in its raw state to ten destinations in Asia, America, and Europe.

[Afropop] An independent label that began in Portland and now based in New York, Mississippi Records is devoted to ethically documenting overlooked music--often by working directly with families and estates rather than relying on expired or unfair co...

[Daily Maverick] Bafana Bafana play a must-win 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda on Tuesday evening in Mbombela. However, even an emphatic victory won't guarantee a ticket to North America.

[New Times] Rwandan star Yves Mutabazi has broken silence that he agreed to a return to APR VC after talks on a potential move to Gisagara VC collapsed.

[Liberian Investigator] Liberia came from behind to earn a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in Malabo, wrapping up the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign on a positive note.

[New Times] As war's deafening language drowns out calls for peace globally, Rwandan visual artist King Ngabo's new installation, "The Calling of Children" emerges as a poignant, urgent testament to the need for universal protection, most especially ...

[New Times] Just like me, you might find it relatable to realize that there isn't an original Kinyarwanda word that directly translates to "unemployment." Did you even know that the famous term ubushomeri was borrowed from the French word, chôma...

[New Times] The rise of money mule scams in Rwanda is a troubling reminder that cybercriminals are no longer just targeting systems but are exploiting people.

[New Times] As a business owner, when you started your business, did you imagine it surviving you? Did you picture your children, or even grandchildren, inheriting what you've built? Or was it a means to an end, another income stream, a survival mech...

[New Times] Africa stands at a turning point. The upcoming ASEA 2025 Conference, themed "Adapting to Global Market Shifts: Strategies for Resilience and Growth for African Markets of the Future," comes at a time when the continent must rethink how fi...

[New Times] The government is stepping up efforts to boost the export of services by enabling local providers to access and expand into regional and global markets, according to the Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi.

[Cosafa] South Africa beat Rwanda 3-0 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Nelspruit on Tuesday to finish first in Group C and book their ticket to the global showpiece in the United States, Mexico and Canada next year.

[Daily Trust] Preliminary results from Cameroon's presidential election indicate that opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary is making significant inroads in areas traditionally dominated by incumbent President Paul Biya, Daily Trust has gathered.

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Deputy Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development, Mohamed Aden Mohamed, held a high-level meeting on Monday with officials from the Danish Refugee Council (DRC), led by the organization's Country Dire...

[New Times] The Ministry of Health has officially launched E-Banguka and E-Ubuzima, two AI-powered digital applications designed to strengthen Rwanda's connected health ecosystem and improve healthcare service delivery across the country.

[UN News] There is now "real hope" for a ceasefire which would pave the way for a lasting and definitive settlement of the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa, Huan...

[The New Humanitarian] "At the level of programme activity, it was catastrophic."

[Monusco] Bunia -- After two weeks of intensive exercises, 120 members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) completed, on Friday 10 October 2025, a specialized training course conducted by the MONUSCO Force in Bunia. Th...

[New Times] President Paul Kagame, who also serves as the African Union Champion for Domestic Health Financing on Monday, October 13, met with the Amb. Amma Twum-Amoah, AU Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, and Dr. ...

[New Times] Six senators who were sworn in on October 22, 2020, at the Parliament during a ceremony presided over by President Paul Kagame are set to complete their five-year term next week, by October 22.

[New Times] The High Court in Kigali has postponed to December 18, the appeal hearing on the provisional release request filed by Genocide convict Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, who was deported from the United States of America in March.

[New Times] The AFC/M23 movement and the government of DR Congo return to the negotiation table in Doha on Monday, October 13, for the sixth round of peace talks that began in April.

[New Times] Experts have emphasised that Africa is at a historic moment in medical innovation, with technology offering a unique opportunity to transform healthcare delivery to its 1.5 billion people.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The First Lady of the Republic, Ana Dias Lourenço, on Tuesday in Luanda appealed for the collaboration of journalists, health professionals, parents, and community leaders in accurately disseminating information about cervical ...

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Cervical cancer vaccination for girls aged 9 to 12 is to begin nationwide on October 27th, the minister of Health Sílvia Lutucuta, announced on Monday in Luanda.

[Daily News] Stockholm -- THE Tanzanian government has announced its intention to transform Msalato International Airport into a regional hub for passenger and cargo air transport in the Great Lakes region.