June 01
Rwanda: Witnessing Genocide, Embracing Hope - Indian Community Reflects On Rwanda's Recovery
New Times
Members of the Indian Association of Rwanda have paid tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi while commending Rwanda's remarkable recovery, saying its experience… Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Commemoration - Mount Kigali University Urges Education Rooted in Humanity
New Times
Mount Kigali University has called on graduates and young people to stand firm against genocide ideology and all forms of hate speech. The higher learning institution made the call… Read more »
Rwanda: The Lies Which Expose the Planners of Genocide
New Times
When individuals frantically manufacture ceaseless falsehoods around a single event, it is usually because the truth is too dangerous for them to acknowledge. Truth has a… Read more »
Rwanda: Amavubi Off to Marrakech for Comoros, Tanzania Friendlies
New Times
Rwanda's national football team, Amavubi, has departed for Morocco for a 10-day training camp in Marrakech, where they will play two international friendly matches against Comoros… Read more »
East Africa: How Rwanda's $7.2m Contribution to EAC Was Calculated
New Times
Under the East African Community (EAC)'s new funding model, Rwanda's total annual contribution will amount to $7.2 million, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and… Read more »
Angola: Malanje University Campus Will Host 10,000 Students
ANGOP
The province of Malanje will benefit, in the next 18 months, from a new campus of the Queen Njinga a Mbande University (URNM), with the capacity to receive 10,000 students,… Read more »
May 31
Congo-Kinshasa: Four Health Workers Recover from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHO-AFRO
Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo— Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia, the… Read more »
Angola: Angola Records Reduction in Tobacco Consumption - INALUD
ANGOP
Angola continues to record low rates of tobacco consumption, compared to other countries, the general director of the National Institute for the Fight Against Drugs (INALUD), Ana… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Ministers to Meet Over Ebola Outbreak
New Times
Health ministers from East African Community (EAC) member states will hold an extraordinary virtual meeting on June 1 and 2 to discuss a coordinated response to the ongoing Ebola… Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: Congo Signs $500m Financing Deal With Badea for Infrastructure
Daba Finance
The Republic of Congo signed 2 financing agreements totalling $500 million (282 billion XOF) with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) in Brazzaville on May 27,… Read more »
Gabon: afg Bank Gabon Net Profit Rises 30 Percent in 2025
Daba Finance
AFG Bank Gabon, a subsidiary of Atlantic Financial Group, posted a net profit of 31.25 billion XOF for the year ended December 31, 2025, up 30% from 24.01 billion XOF a year… Read more »
Africa: Beyond Infrastructure - Training the Biosecurity Leaders Africa Needs
Daily Maverick
As natural outbreaks, laboratory accidents and the deliberate misuse of biological agents converge into an increasingly complex threat environment, Africa's ability to prevent,… Read more »
Cameroon: Alucam Cameroon Returns to Profit in 2025 After Record 23.8b Xof Loss
Daba Finance
Cameroon Aluminum Company (Alucam), the country's sole primary aluminum producer founded in 1957, returned to profit in 2025 with a net income of 279.3 million XOF, reversing a… Read more »
May 30
Congo-Kinshasa: 'We Are Here to Help' - WHO Chief Visits Epicentre of Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo
RFI
UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday visited Bunia in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo - where a severe Ebola outbreak has been declared. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: 'You Are Not Alone' - WHO Chief Vows to Stand With DR Congo Through Ebola Outbreak
UN News
Community trust will be decisive in bringing the rapidly evolving Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo under control, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom… Read more »
Angola: Angola Highlights the Impact of Slave Trafficking On African Society
ANGOP
Angola's permanent representative to the United Nations, Francisco da Cruz, highlighted Friday, in New York, the severe negative impact of 'radicalized slavery', which associated… Read more »
Angola: Angolan Archbishop Zacarias Kamwenho Dies At 91
ANGOP
Angolan Catholic Archbishop Zacarias Kamwenho died on Friday in Luanda, after an illness, the Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé (CEAST) announced. Read more »
May 29
Congo-Kinshasa: 'A Disease You Get When You Care for Someone' - WHO On the Ebola Frontline
UN News
Two weeks into the latest deadly Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates there are now 906 suspected cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),… Read more »
Uganda: What's Wrong With How U.S. and Uganda Plan to Stop Ebola Spreading [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
As public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo work to rein in a growing outbreak of a rare Ebola virus, other countries are establishing protocols for keeping their… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - May 29, 2026
allAfrica
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Congo-Brazzaville: Moody's Raises Congo Republic Outlook On Debt Refinancing
Daba Finance
Moody's Ratings raised the Republic of Congo's outlook to positive from stable after the country returned to international capital markets and reduced near-term debt refinancing… Read more »
Africa: Ebola Response Update - May 29, 2026 from the U.S. State Department [press release]
State Department
The Department of State, in close coordination with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is continuing to mount a rapid and comprehensive response to the… Read more »
Africa: Statement from the Voting Members of the Governing Board on the Pandemic Fund's Accelerated Support for the Ebola Emergency [document]
The Pandemic Fund
Washington, D.C. – At an extraordinary meeting, the Governing Board of the Pandemic Fund approved the activation of the Fund’s Emergency Financing Procedures (EFP),… Read more »
Angola: Angola and Burundi Strengthen Political, Diplomatic, and Economic Cooperation
ANGOP
Angola and Burundi reaffirmed, on Thursday in Bujumbura, their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, focusing on deepening political, diplomatic, and economic… Read more »
East Africa: East African Police Swat Training Concludes in Bugesera
New Times
Minister of Interior Vincent Biruta on Thursday, May 28, officiated the closing ceremony of the Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) Plus Joint SWAT… Read more »
