Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Court Clears Path to Change a Constitution That Says It Can't Be Changed

RFI

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Constitutional Court has approved a referendum law that critics say could pave the way for President Felix Tshisekedi to seek a third term in… Read more »

Ghana: Ghana, Gabon Decries Xenophobia - Commits to African Integration

Ghanaian Times

Ghana and Gabon have decried xenophobia, underscoring the need for Africans to collectively shun and decisively address the menace and all forms of discrimination. Read more »

Gambia: Gabonese President Due in Banjul Today

The Point

President Adama Barrow will host the President of the Gabonese Republic, His Excellency Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, for a State Visit to The Gambia from 30th July to 2nd August… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Dual Crises in Eastern DRC As Ebola Surges and Hunger Deepens

IPS

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is battling the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with United Nations officials warning that hunger is actively undermining efforts… Read more »

Ghana/Mali: Wafcon 2026 - Ghana Cruise Past Cape Verde As Cameroon Edge Mali in Thrilling Group D Opener

Premium Times

Both victories leave Ghana and Cameroon level on three points ahead of a mouthwatering clash between the two African heavyweights in the second round of group fixtures Read more »

Rwanda: Senator Donatille Mukabalisa Passes On

New Times

Senator and former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Donatille Mukabalisa passed away due to an illness, Senate President François-Xavier Kalinda said on Thursday, July 30. Read more »

Rwanda: Who Was Senator Donatille Mukabalisa?

New Times

Donatille Mukabalisa, a Senator and former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies who also served as leader of the Liberal Party (PL), has died on Thursday, July 30, due to an illness.… Read more »

Rwanda: Obadiah Noel - Former APR Star Joins Patriots Ahead of Rbl Playoffs

New Times

American guard Obadiah Noel has joined Patriots ahead of the Rwanda Basketball League playoffs, which are scheduled to run from August 5 to 28. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Hunger Hampers Ebola Response As Cases Top 3,200 in DR Congo

UN News

The UN emergency food agency appealed for immediate funding on Wednesday, warning that deepening hunger is undermining the response to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic… Read more »

Angola: Unitel Cyberattack Exposes Angola's Strategic Vulnerabilities [analysis]

Maka

Angola's largest telecommunications operator has entered a second day of severe disruption following a cyberattack that affected voice calls, mobile data and internet access across… Read more »

Rwanda: RPF Investigators Preserved Evidence of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

New Times

Following the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the RPF conducted extensive investigations, partnering with international bodies and the USC Shoah Foundation to preserve millions of… Read more »

Rwanda: Inside Plan to Buy Solar Power From Households

New Times

The government is exploring a system that would allow households, businesses and institutions generating electricity from rooftop solar panels to sell surplus power to the national… Read more »

Africa: Conflicts Can Spread Infectious Diseases While Making Outbreaks Harder to Detect [analysis]

The Conversation Africa

The Ebola outbreak that emerged in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and crossed into neighbouring Uganda may have been killing people for weeks before the alarm was raised.… Read more »

Rwanda: Bank of Kigali Launches Wellness Festival to Promote Healthier Workplace

New Times

Bank of Kigali (BK) has launched the inaugural BK Wellness Festival 2026, a four-day initiative bringing together health experts, nutritionists, fitness professionals and wellness… Read more »

Rwanda: Experts On Why Fires Increase in Dry Weather

New Times

Fire outbreaks become more common during the dry season because dry conditions make it easier for sparks to ignite combustible materials, according to fire risk management experts. Read more »

Rwanda: Academic Calendar - Schools to Reopen On September 7

New Times

The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) has released the official academic calendar for the 2026/27 school year, with the first term set to begin on… Read more »

Rwanda: 'Be Problem Solvers, Not Complainers,' Kagame Tells Youth

New Times

President Paul Kagame has urged Rwandan youth to become problem solvers rather than complainers, encouraging them to take initiative, work together and pursue solutions instead of… Read more »

Africa: Rwanda Signs AU Convention On Ending Violence Against Women, Girls

New Times

Rwanda has signed the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls, becoming the ninth African Union (AU) member state to join the landmark treaty. Read more »

Rwanda: Your Pension Doubled and That Smaller Pay Slip Is Good News

New Times

If you are formally employed, you may have noticed a little less landing in your account each month. Since January 2025, the mandatory pension contribution rose from 6 percent to… Read more »

Rwanda: How Bat Conservation Protects People and Nature

New Times

For many people, the sight of bats hanging from trees sparks fear. Wildlife experts say that fear is often based on misconceptions. Read more »

Rwanda: When Will Kinshasa Realize the Gods Must Be Crazy? [opinion]

New Times

In 1980, director Jamie Uys made cinematic history with the satirical comedy The gods must be crazy. The story begins with an act so ordinary that it appears insignificant. Flying… Read more »

Rwanda: $2.5m Scholarship Fund Targets Needy University Students

New Times

Education officials have called for more scholarship opportunities to help financially disadvantaged students access university, welcoming the launch of a new scholarship fund… Read more »

Africa: Research, Innovation Key to Africa's Seed Market Ambitions

New Times

Africa can significantly increase its share of the estimated $85 billion global seed market by investing in agricultural research, strengthening seed systems, embracing innovation… Read more »

Rwanda: Over 2,000 Young Athletes Join National Talent Dev't Camp

New Times

More than 2,000 athletes aged under 17 have joined a Sports Development Training Camp being held at provincial level from July 28 to August 10. Read more »

Rwanda: Rse Targets Banks, Insurers in Push for More Listings

New Times

The Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) has launched a campaign to encourage banks and insurance companies that are not yet listed to join the exchange, as it seeks to increase the number… Read more »