[CAF] The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF"), Dr Patrice Motsepe, on Monday, 16 December 2024 conferred the CAF President's Outstanding Achievement Award 2024 on Cameroon Head of State, President Paul...
[New Times] After nearly five years of dedicated effort, residents of Kayonza District are celebrating the fruits of their labour. The community has transitioned from subsistence farming to commercial fruit production, with their first...
[New Times] The Court of Appeal in France on Tuesday, December 17, upheld the life sentence for Philippe Hategekimana, alias Biguma, a former deputy commander of the Gendarmerie in Rwanda, for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the...
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The terms of reference for the negotiation of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Angola and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Tuesday, in Dubai were signed, with the aim of strengthening...
[ANGOP] Caxito -- The Chief of the General Staff of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA), Altino Carlos José dos Santos, pointed to the training and qualification of cadres, the strengthening of discipline, the values of patriotism and...
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A total of 1,430 cybercrimes have been recorded this year in Angola by the Criminal Investigation Services (SIC), the director of the Cybercrime and Electronic Evidence Office of the Attorney General's Office, Gilberto...
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Court of Auditors (TC) has completed the analysis of all processes scheduled for this year (2024), an unprecedented fact in the history of this external control body of public finances, announced on Tuesday in...
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan President João Lourenço on Tuesday appointed the governors of the newly created provinces of Cuando, Cubango, Moxico-Leste and Icolo and Bengo.
[New Times] Acclaimed American producer and artiste John Legend was Tuesday, December 17, announced as the headliner of the second edition of Move Afrika tour during which he will stage two concerts at BK Arena in Kigali on February 21,...
[New Times] Rwanda's colonial history is one marred with ambivalences. It is one of the worst socio-economic realities. Its philosophy was based on divide and rule. The indivisible Rwandan society, going by scientific parametres, had to...
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Airlines announced partnering with the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for the establishment of Air Congo.
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has said that the newly launched World Health Organization (WHO) Academy in France will be instrumental in providing better learning opportunities for healthcare workers and tapping into technological...
[New Times] Multi-award-winning American artiste and producer John Legend, popularly known for his hit song 'All of Me', is set to headline the Move Africa tour both in Kigali and Lagos in February, 2025.
[New Times] Rwanda has launched a campaign to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), a growing global issue that extremely affects women and girls.
[Reporter] The Ethiopian Airlines Group has finalized an agreement with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo that will grant the carrier a 49 percent stake in Air Congo.
[UNFPA] "The water ruined everything - the rice, the money... Everything is under water." In October 2024, Gloria Nadjitessem, 31, lost her home in Chad's capital N'Djamena to devastating floods that submerged towns across the country.
[New Times] As the world continues to grapple with the aftermath of Covid-19 and Marburg virus disease (MVD), scientists are increasingly alarmed by the growing threat of zoonotic diseases--infections that jump from animals to humans.
[New Times] A new partnership that focuses on developing Rwanda's automotive industry by establishing a centralised service centre for maintenance, repairs, remanufacturing, and parts distribution, was signed on Monday, December 16, with...
[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- The Ankara Declaration signed between Ethiopia and Somalia can be seen as a win-win diplomatic victory for both signatories, Scholar said.
[The Conversation Africa] The host countries of two of the United Nations' flagship peacekeeping missions recently demanded their withdrawal. This development raises questions about whether such missions can still effectively prevent and...
[New Times] The Democratic Republic of Congo's persistent reliance on foreign mercenaries and other outfits to address its security challenges is a deeply concerning trend that will only worsen the security situation in the country's...
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Friday, December 13, announced that Rwanda formally submitted bid to host the Formula One Grand Prix during the FIA General Assembly in Kigali.
[New Times] The government of Rwanda and American comedian and television host Steve Harvey's company BILT LLC, on Monday, December 16, signed an agreement to promote tourism and investment in Rwanda.
[New Times] The Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) plans to implement the Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) model to protect hydropower plants in the Giciye River catchment from flooding caused by land degradation.
[New Times] Popular American comedian and TV host, Steve Harvey said he is exploring investment opportunities in Rwanda, aiming to create jobs, particularly for the youth. Harvey, 67, has visited Rwanda twice in the last two months. Last...
[New Times] The airline industry in Africa is expected to generate $200m net profit in 2025, an increase from an estimated $0.1 billion in 2024, according to the latest report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- The peace summit between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, mediated by Angola and scheduled to take place yesterday, Sunday 15 December, in the Angolan capital Luanda, has been cancelled. The...
[New Times] Rwanda is on course to achieve the World Health Organisation's (WHO) Global Technical Strategy target of a 75 per cent reduction in malaria incidence by 2025, according to the 2024 World Malaria Report.