June 12
Angola: Angola Records Over 2,000 Cases of Child Labor
ANGOP
At least 2,484 cases of child labor were registered by the National Children's Institute (INAC) between January and June this year, INAC's assistant director general, Elisa… Read more »
Angola: Ombudswoman Recommends Doctors' Increase At Malanje General Hospital
ANGOP
The completion of the emergency room and increase in the number of doctors at the Malanje Regional Hospital are among the recommendations the Ombudswoman, Florbela Araújo,… Read more »
Angola: Namibe Receives 101 Camels to Boost Tourism Activity
ANGOP
A total of 101 camels from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were brought to southern Namibe province on Wednesday, with the aim to boost tourism and meat and milk production in the… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Are Presidents Good Role Models for Vaccination Uptake? [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Immunisation is considered one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, saving millions of lives each year, and benefiting the health of the wider community through… Read more »
Rwanda: How Youth-Led Innovations Can Boost Agriculture
New Times
Realizing that post-harvest losses were high among horticulture farmers, Samantha Ainembabazi and her colleagues thought of a solution to the problem through nanotechnology. Read more »
Kenya: Okutoyi Salutes Noisy Fans As Team Kenya Dismiss Burundi At Billie Jean Cup
Capital FM
African Games champion Angella Okutoyi has saluted Kenyan fans for their unwavering support on Day Three of the Billie Jean King Cup at the Nairobi Club. Read more »
Rwanda: Is Rwanda's Quest for Self-Reliance Threatening Neo-Colonial Interests? [opinion]
New Times
In recent weeks, Rwanda has been a subject of intense scrutiny and criticism in Western media. Despite its remarkable achievements over the past three decades, the narrative often… Read more »
Rwanda: Tourism University Utb Mourns Vice-Chancellor
New Times
The University of Tourism, Technology and Business Studies (UTB) has announced the death of its Vice-Chancellor Prof Simeon Wiehler, who passed on Monday, June 10. Read more »
Angola: Head of State Confident About Angola World Cup Qualification
ANGOP
President João Lourenço expressed this Wednesday Angolans' confidence in the National Team's qualification for the 2026 Football World Cup. Read more »
Africa: Lowly Rwanda, Sudan, Comoros Steal World Cup Show in Africa
Namibian
Rwanda, Sudan and Comoros, all fifth seeds in six-nation 2026 World Cup qualifying groups, were shock table toppers in Africa on Tuesday after matchday four. Read more »
Rwanda/South Africa: South Africa, Rwanda Join Benin At the Top of Group C
This Day
It is now a three-way fight at the top of Group C of the ongoing World Cup qualifying series after South Africa and Rwanda won their respective matches last night. Read more »
June 11
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC's New PM and Parliament Sworn in After Months of Delay
RFI
The Democratic Republic of Congo held a session to swear in its new Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka and her government on Tuesday, ending more than six months of deadlock… Read more »
Angola: Vice-President Discusses Bilateral Cooperation With Counterparts From Zambia and Zimbabwe
ANGOP
Vice-President of the Republic, Esperança da Costa, received Tuesday, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, her counterparts from Zambia, Mutale Nalumango, and Zimbabwe, Constantino… Read more »
Angola: Angola and U.S. Address Energy Security
ANGOP
The Assistant Secretary for Energy Resources of the US State Department Geoffrey R. Pyatt is expected in Luanda on Wednesday to participate in the third US-Angola Energy Security… Read more »
Angola: Angolan Migration Service Repatriates 133 DRC Citizens
ANGOP
At least 133 citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were repatriated Monday by the Migration and Foreigners Service (SME), in Zaire Province due to migratory… Read more »
Angola: Solidarity Economy Forum Focuses On Reality of Consumption in Angola
ANGOP
The second edition of the Solidarity Economy Forum scheduled to take place from 4 to 5 July, this year in Luanda Province, is focused on prioritising the reality of the country… Read more »
Burundi: UNFPA-Supported Surgeries Help Survivors of Obstetric Fistula to Advocate for Others in Burundi
UNFPA
"During my contractions, my mother-in-law and my own mother refused to let me go to the health centre to give birth," Gloriose Mbonimpa told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Civil Society Deploys Over 300 Observers for July Elections
New Times
The Rwanda Civil Society Platform (RCSP) will deploy 310 observers for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, The New Times has learned. The campaigns for the… Read more »
Rwanda: Who Are the Kinds of Leaders Rwandans Actually Need? [opinion]
New Times
Now that the National Electoral Commission (NEC) has released a provisional list of presidential and parliamentary aspirants (three presidential and 459 parliamentary candidates… Read more »
Angola: Mining and Street Vending Exacerbate Child Labor in Huila
ANGOP
The National Children's Institute (INAC) denounced Tuesday the worsening use of minors in gold mining in Jamba and Chipindo municipality, central Huila province, a practice that… Read more »
Angola: Angola Prepares to Join African Court
ANGOP
The specialized committees of the National Assembly on Tuesday approved a joint report related to Angola's adherence to the Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the African… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Attends High-Level Conference On Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza
New Times
President Paul Kagame attended the high-level conference on "Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza," convened by His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein of… Read more »
Rwanda: UNHCR Should Advance the Rights of Refugees Instead of Undermining Rwanda's Welcoming Policy [press release]
Rwanda Govt
UNHCR is lying. The organisation seems intent on presenting fabricated allegations to U.K. courts about Rwanda's treatment of asylum seekers, while still partnering with us to… Read more »
Rwanda: What to Expect From Automation of Umurenge Saccos
New Times
The automation of all 416 Umurenge SACCOs will boost savings, financial inclusion, financial service delivery, innovative financial products and end fraud according to financial… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Rising Actresses to Watch
New Times
As Rwanda's film industry continues to thrive, women have not been left behind as they continue to make their presence in new era of filmmaking felt. Read more »