International Community Must Prevent Angola from Destabilizing Central Africa

CAJ News

THE Central African Republic (CAR) is undergoing an unprecedented attack by militants and foreign mercenaries trying to overthrow the legitimately elected government. They have… Read more »

Lourenço Announces Constitution Review

ANGOP

Angolan head of State João Lourenço announced Tuesday plans to propose a partial revision of the Constitution of the Republic. Read more »

U.S.$100 Million Entrepreneurship Fund Open to Rwandan Start-Ups

New Times

The Tony Elumelu Foundation opened applications for the seventh edition of its $100 million entrepreneurship programme last week. Read more »

Opposition Chief Flees After Security Operation Kills Two

RFI

Chadian opposition figure and presidential candidate Yaya Dillo has fled his home, a day after his residence was the scene of violent clashes which left at least two people dead,… Read more »

'Iurd Case' Going Through Legal Procedures - President

ANGOP

Angolan head of State João Lourenço said Tuesday in Luanda that the process related to the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD) is following its legal… Read more »

Maize Farmers Count Losses As New Prices Remain Unenforced

New Times

A section maize farmers have expressed concern over the delay in implementing a new pricing regime recommended by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (Minicom), which has left them… Read more »

European Currency Sale Drops in Last Three Years - BNA

ANGOP

Sales in Euros to commercial banks fell from 10.9 billion in 2017 to 780.5 million Euros in 2020, reflecting a sharp reduction of the European currency in the foreign exchange… Read more »

Karongi Hospital to Get Better Equipment to Help Covid-19 Patients

New Times

Government has received a donation of over Rwf128 million from IHS Holdings Ltd, one of Africa's largest independent mobile infrastructure providers, to support the country's fight… Read more »

Women Development Crucial to Greater Inclusion

ANGOP

The ruling MPLA party highlighted the importance of the inclusion of women and girls in democratic and inclusive Angola on Tuesday. Read more »

Several Killed During Arrest of Opposition Figure

DW

A former rebel leader said several members of his family, including his mother, were killed. He is planning to participate in the country's presidential election. Read more »

Tanzania On High Alert Over Ebola From DRC, Guinea

East African

Tanzania is among six African countries on high alert following an outbreak of Ebola in Guinea on February 14 and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a week earlier. Read more »

Murder of Italian Diplomat Jolts DR Congo's Security Priorities

East African

The government of President Felix Tshisekedi has ordered that ambassadors and other senior diplomats accredited to Kinshasa will only travel to the countryside after being granted… Read more »

Angolan President João Lourenço Receives AU Award

ANGOP

Angolan President João Lourenço was distinguished by the African Union on Friday with the Recognition Award of the Heads of State and Government, whose countries have… Read more »

Sibomana Threatens to Report Yanga SC to FIFA Over Salary Arrears

New Times

Tanzanian premier league club Yanga SC risk heavy fines by FIFA if they fail to pay salary arrears owed to their former player Patrick Sibomana. Read more »

EAC Considers DR Congo, Somalia Bid to Join Bloc

New Times

The 21st ordinary meeting of the Summit of the East African Community Heads of State is set to take place virtually on Saturday, February 27, with consideration of the request by… Read more »