September 07
Rwanda: Ifad, Bank of Kigali Seal $21m Deal to Unlock Finance for Farmers' Organisations
New Times
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Bank of Kigali and Aceli Africa have partnered to strengthen agricultural financing in Rwanda through a new agreement… Read more »
Botswana: Botswana Minister Recognises Historical Significance of Cuito Cuanavale Battle
ANGOP
Botswana's Minister of State at the Presidency, Moet Caesar Mohwasa, on Sunday recognised the significance of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale in securing Namibia's independence and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Stun Hosts Côte d'Ivoire in African Junior Handball Championship
New Times
Rwanda U20 bounced back from their opening-day defeat to Guinea with an impressive 30-25 victory over hosts Côte d'Ivoire in their second Group A match at the African Men's… Read more »
Rwanda: Sixth Renewable Energy Summit Begins On Tuesday in Kigali
New Times
The sixth edition of the renewable energy summit with aim to advance Africa's sustainable growth will start on Tuesday, September 8, at the Kigali Exhibition and Conference Village… Read more »
Rwanda: Mukura Vs, Marines FC Open Bk Pro League Season With Wins
New Times
Mukura Victory Sports and Marines FC made winning starts to their 2026/27 BK Pro League campaigns after securing 2-0 victories over Gasogi United and Kigali FC respectively on the… Read more »
Angola: Ngola Kiluanje High School Receives Over Six Thousand Students After Refurbishment
ANGOP
The Ngola Kiluanje High School in Luanda has increased its number of students from five thousand to 6,066 students, from 7th to 13th grade, following refurbishment works carried… Read more »
Angola: Interclube Handball Team Signs Cameroonian Player
ANGOP
The Cameroonian left-winger Hyler Bi Jee is the latest addition to Interclube's senior males handball team, ahead of the African Champions Cup, which is scheduled to be held from… Read more »
Rwanda: The RPF Automatic Integration Into the Transitional National Assembly
New Times
The task force formed by the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) in June 1994 served as the critical institutional blueprint for resurrecting Rwanda from a near-failed state. Operating… Read more »
September 06
Angola: Angola and Botswana Sign Agreements to Strengthen Cooperation
ANGOP
Angola and Botswana signed two legal instruments on Sunday in Luanda aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation, within the framework of the first ministerial session of the… Read more »
Botswana: Minister Téte António Highlights Renewed Momentum in Angola-Botswana Relations
ANGOP
The holding of the first Angola-Botswana Joint Commission for Cooperation represents the correction of a historical oversight, Angolan Minister of Foreign Affairs Téte… Read more »
Rwanda: Rising NCD Burden Drives Longer, Costlier Care, Experts Warn
New Times
Rwanda needs to invest more in preventing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) before they progress to severe illness and prolonged hospital care, Dr. Theoneste Maniragaba, Director of… Read more »
Rwanda: First Lady Concerned About Shifting Attitudes Towards Marriage
New Times
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has warned of shifting attitudes towards marriage among young people, saying fewer are marrying, many are delaying marriage, while commitment to the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Cameroon Keen to Expand Longstanding Relations With Ethiopia, Says Ambassador Ewumbue-Monono
ENA
Cameroon and Ethiopia have over half-a-century long diplomatic relations that should be expanded and deepen in the future, Ambassador Ewumbue-Monono told ENA. Read more »
Angola: Government Praises Message of Peace Consolidation At Muxima Pilgrimage
ANGOP
Angolan Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Women's Promotion Ana Paula do Sacramento Neto highlighted on Sunday the message of peace consolidation conveyed during the… Read more »
Angola: Angola Head of State Sends Condolences to Cabo Verde
ANGOP
Angolan President João Lourenço sent a message of condolence on Sunday to his Cabo Verdean counterpart, José Maria Neves, following the road accident that… Read more »
September 04
Congo-Kinshasa: WHO Announces New Ebola Vaccine Guidelines for the DR Congo
IPS
While Uganda announced the end of its Ebola outbreak last week, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to battle its deadliest Ebola outbreak to date. As of September… Read more »
Africa: UN to Vote On Resolution to Replace World Map That Shrinks Africa's Size
New Times
The United Nations General Assembly will on Friday, September 4, vote on an African-led initiative calling for wider use of world maps that represent the size of continents… Read more »
Africa: Rwanda Votes for UN Resolution Backing World Maps That Show True Size of Africa
New Times
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on Friday September 4, calling for world maps that more accurately represent the true size of continents, particularly… Read more »
Angola: Carrinho and the Concentration of Financial Power in Angola [analysis]
Maka
A statement issued by Banco BPI on September 3, 2026, says the bank has agreed to sell its entire 33.35 percent stake in Banco de Fomento Angola, or BFA, to Congolian Financial,… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Eyes Jerusalem Embassy As Tshisekedi Seeks Israel's Support
RFI
The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem following talks between President Félix Tshisekedi and Israeli Prime Minister… Read more »
Rwanda: Driving Green Growth Through Conservation
New Times
Rwanda's conservation story is entering an exciting new chapter, one where gorillas are thriving, communities are building stronger livelihoods, and partners are coming together to… Read more »
Angola: President Félix Tshisekedi to Attend the Inauguration of Dams in Angola's South
ANGOP
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, will witness, on Saturday (05), the inauguration ceremony of the Ndúe and Calucuve dams, in… Read more »
Angola: Brazil and Angola Project Expansion of Bilateral Trade
ANGOP
The holding of the Brazil-Angola Economic Forum, which took place Thursday (3), in Luanda, represents another step towards boosting trade and attracting new investments to both… Read more »
Angola: Presidential Couple Plants Trees in Cunene
ANGOP
President João Lourenço, along with First Lady Ana Dias Lourenço, planted trees on Friday at the "Olukeno" Youth Center in Ondjiva. The initiative aims to… Read more »
Rwanda: Still Making Weekend Plans? Here Are 7 Events to Consider
New Times
Summer may be winding down on the calendar, but Kigali's events scene clearly hasn't gotten the memo. Read more »
