September 08
Rwanda: Jica Pledges Greater Support for Africa's Resilient Food Systems
New Times
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Rwanda and other African countries in building more resilient food systems amid… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Oman Sign Visa Exemption Deal, Six MOUs
New Times
Rwanda and Oman have signed two agreements and six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), covering visa exemptions, trade, investment, travel, logistics and other areas of cooperation. Read more »
Rwanda: 10 Major Projects Shaping Rwanda's Energy Future
New Times
The government plans to more than double Rwanda's electricity generation capacity by 2034, driven by major investments in hydropower, solar energy and emerging technologies such as… Read more »
Angola: Ministry of Transport Gathers Input for the 2027 General State Budget
ANGOP
The Ministry of Transport consulted with operators, associations, and other sector partners in Luanda, on Monday, to gather input for the 2027 General State Budget (OGE) Draft. Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Guarantees Favourable Environment for Investor Protection
ANGOP
Botswana's Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship, Tiroyaone Ntsima, on Tuesday in Luanda reaffirmed his country's commitment to protecting investors and creating a business… Read more »
Angola: Angola Calls for Sustainable Graduation of Least Developed Countries
ANGOP
Minister of Planning Victor Hugo Guilherme on Tuesday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, called for the effective structural transformation of economies to ensure the sustainable graduation… Read more »
Angola: Literacy As a Cross-Cutting Policy
ANGOP
Literacy should be regarded as a cross-cutting policy with an impact on health, social inclusion, gender equality and economic development, according to the Director of Angola's… Read more »
Rwanda: Rehousing Model Gains Investor Interest in Kigali
New Times
A 14-storey apartment building with solar panels on its rooftop is being constructed in Kiyovu on land previously occupied by two households, highlighting how the rehousing model… Read more »
Southern Africa: Angola Reaffirms Commitment to Tourism Development
ANGOP
The Okavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA) and the Permanent Water Commission of the Okavango River Basin represent immense potential for tourism development in… Read more »
Angola: President of Botswana Pays Tribute to Agostinho Neto
ANGOP
The Head of State of Botswana, Duma Gideon Boko, laid a wreath on the sarcophagus of the first Angolan President, António Agostinho Neto, this Tuesday (8), in a gesture of… Read more »
Rwanda: Jazz, Soul and African Influences Shape Somi's New Album
New Times
Grammy-nominated vocalist and songwriter Somi has released her latest album, What Does It Take to Bloom?, through her independent label, Salon Africana. Read more »
Rwanda: New Post-Harvest Centres to Curb Horticulture Losses
New Times
For years, farmers have watched tonnes of onions and other horticultural produce rot in their fields because market prices collapsed before they could sell. Read more »
September 07
Angola: Civil Society Analyzes Incidence of Mpox and Ebola
ANGOP
Members of the Provincial Government of Lunda-Norte and Civil Society analyzed this Monday, in Dundo City, the problems of outbreaks of Monkeypox (Mpox) and Ebola, which affect… Read more »
Rwanda: Jeannette Kagame's Message On Marriage - Commitment Needs a Clear Destination
New Times
At the Young Leaders Prayer Breakfast on Sunday, September 6, First Lady Jeannette Kagame put words to a shift many families can already see. Fewer young people are marrying, many… Read more »
Tanzania: African Leaders Condole With Tanzania President Suluhu After Husband's Death
New Times
African leaders have expressed their condolences to Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, on Monday, September 7. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Condoles With Suluhu After Death of Husband
New Times
President Paul Kagame has sent his condolences to Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose husband died on Monday, September 7. Read more »
Rwanda: Undernutrition Falls to 29.9% As Food Supply Rises - Statistics
New Times
Rwanda has continued to make progress in improving food security, with the proportion of the population experiencing undernourishment declining to 29.9 percent in 2025, according… Read more »
Angola: Over 1.6 Million Angolans Complete Unofficial Voter Registration Nationwide
ANGOP
A total of 1,626,624 Angolan citizens has completed the Unofficial Voter Registration and Proof of Life process across the country since the launch of the programme in June. Read more »
Angola: Firefighters Report 14 Deaths Over the Weekend in Angola
ANGOP
At least 14 people died and 42 were injured across Angola over the weekend, following 109 incidents recorded by the Civil Protection and Fire Service (SPCB). Read more »
Angola: Angola and DR Congo Reinforce Bilateral Cooperation
ANGOP
The Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Angola, Constantin Mayiba, highlighted on Monday in Luanda the importance of strengthening cooperation with Angola… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - the Inga Dam Paradox [analysis]
African Arguments
Congo already has electricity it cannot deliver. Inga's problem is not the dam. Everyone is arguing about who will finance 44 gigawatts. Almost nobody is asking why the 1,775… Read more »
Angola: Angola Clears Standard Bank Unit Public Offer As State Sells 34% Stake
Daba Finance
Angola approved the sale of a 34% stake in Standard Bank de Angola, clearing the way for the lender to list on the country's BODIVA exchange. The Capital Market Commission approved… Read more »
Kenya: Burundians Queue for Documents Amid Uncertainty Over Kenya Foreign-Trader Crackdown
Capital FM
Hundreds of Burundian nationals living in Kenya have turned to the Burundian Embassy and cyber cafés in Nairobi to process documentation amid growing uncertainty following… Read more »
Rwanda: Artrwanda-Ubuhanzi Fourth Edition Built Around Culture and Heritage
New Times
ArtRwanda-Ubuhanzi has opened applications for its fourth edition, with the nationwide talent-search programme placing a renewed focus on Rwandan culture and heritage as it… Read more »
Rwanda: Funnyman Fred Rufendeke to Host First Comedy Show
New Times
Rwandan comedian Fred Rufendeke is set to host his first comedy show, dubbed "I'm Not Serious," on September 19 at Mundi Center, bringing together some of the country's established… Read more »
