August 20
Southern Africa: Angola and Huawei Analyze Digital Transformation Projects
ANGOP
Angola and the Chinese multinational company Huawei examined on Thursday (20th), in Luanda, some development projects and the digital transformation process underway in the west… Read more »
August 19
Chad: Chad's Quiet Return to French Military Support [analysis]
ISS
Chad's rapprochement clashes with its recent emphasis on national sovereignty and risks reviving insecurity among neighbours and disillusionment at home. Read more »
Chad: Buni Meets Nigerian Refugees in Chad, Pledges Support for Repatriation
Premium Times
The governor gave the assurance on Tuesday when he visited Nigerian refugees at the Kaya site in Lac Province of Chad to assess their welfare. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Says DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Remains Far From Control
Premium Times
He described it as the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak to date. Read more »
Africa: Who Are the Leaders Expected At Africa Reset Mindset Forum?
New Times
African heads of state, former leaders, and senior government and business leaders are expected to attend the Africa Mindset Reset Forum, which will take place in Kigali on August… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Needs to Take the Fight Against NCDs Beyond Hospitals [opinion]
New Times
Rwanda has spent three decades making significant progress in the fight against infectious diseases. Malaria, HIV and child mortality have all declined dramatically. But the… Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali Pilots AI-Powered Waste Sorting System
New Times
An Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered waste sorting system is being piloted in Kigali to improve waste separation at source, increase recycling and reduce the amount of waste… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Violence, Profit, and the Economy Sustaining Eastern Congo's Endless War [analysis]
African Arguments
At a checkpoint between Miba and the Kachanga hill in Fizi territory, soldiers of the Congolese army wave through bicycles loaded with mineral ore, one at a time, charging fifty… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Orange Lips and Roaring Calls - Meet the DR Congo's Shy New Rainforest Monkey [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
There are 536 species of monkeys in the world today and the Democratic Republic of Congo has a new one. Named Likweli, this rainforest primate is one of only five new African… Read more »
Cameroon/Morocco: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Congratulates Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon On Historic TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Morocco 2026 Triumph
CAF
The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF"), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has congratulated the Indomitable Lionesses, the Fédération… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Delegation in Brazil On Trade, Investment Mission
New Times
A Rwandan delegation led by Ministry of Trade and Industry Permanent Secretary Chantal Tuyishimire is in Brazil for a five-day business mission aimed at strengthening cooperation… Read more »
Rwanda: Actress Bazongere to Lead 100km Conservation Walk Ahead of Kwita Izina
New Times
Rwandan actress and activist Rosine Bazongere is set to lead a long-distance walk from Kigali to Musanze to promote conservation, tourism and wellness as part of an awareness… Read more »
Rwanda: Double Genocide Narrative Distort
New Times
The double genocide thesis functions as a form of interpretative and implicatory genocide denial. It claims that the 1994 atrocities against the Tutsi in Rwanda were matched by a… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania, DR Congo Usher in Strategic Ties
Daily News
Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have agreed to strengthen strategic ties, opening a new chapter in cooperation between the two countries. Read more »
Angola: Startup Challenge and Acelera Angola Sign Partnership Agreement
ANGOP
The Startup Challenge and Acelera Angola projects recently signed a partnership agreement in Luanda to promote national startups with potential for growth, innovation, and… Read more »
Rwanda: What Rwandans Can Learn About Preserving Their Values [opinion]
New Times
There is a growing conversation among Rwandans--on social media, in homes and at family gatherings--about what many perceive as the rapid erosion of Rwandan culture, discipline and… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Rwanda Needs to Scale Up Agroecology
New Times
The government needs to scale up agroecological farming practices as climate change threatens agricultural productivity, accelerates soil erosion and exposes farmers to… Read more »
Rwanda: Finals - Randall Scores 40 Points As APR Rout Patriots in Game 1
New Times
American guard Craig Randall II scored a game-high 40 points as APR FC made a dominant start to the Rwanda Basketball League finals with a 117-91 victory over Patriots at BK Arena… Read more »
Rwanda: Safe Water Needs Systems, Not Projects
New Times
As Africa and the world converge at the Kigali Convention Centre this week for the Africa Water & Sanitation Systems Leadership Symposium, conversations will focus on one of… Read more »
Central Africa: Equity Bank's East and Central Africa Regional Network Key to Success of Mbale's Uki Uganda
Independent (Kampala)
As Ugandan manufacturers look beyond the domestic market, moving money across borders efficiently is becoming as important as moving goods. Read more »
Rwanda: I Am a 'Praise Singer for Kagame'? If So, It's the Easiest Job!
New Times
I've been accused, quite a few times, of being "a propagandist for Kagame"; or that I've "abandoned journalistic principles to become a praise singer for Kagame," and such. Read more »
Rwanda: How Does a City Create Decent Jobs for Its People? [opinion]
New Times
It sounds like a simple question. Read more »
Rwanda: Gamico Marks Five Years With Mineral Processing Plant, Rail System, New Clinic
New Times
GAMICO Ltd has stepped up investment in modern mining technology, unveiling a mineral processing plant, underground rail transport system, mine clinic and mining academy as it… Read more »
August 18
Africa: All of Africa Today - August 18, 2026
allAfrica
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Southern Africa: Angola Discovers New Oil Reserve
ANGOP
A new oil and gas condensate reserve has been discovered in exploration well 105-4X, located in Block 0, in the Lower Congo Basin off the coast of Cabinda. Read more »
