AFCON 2021 - Ticket Sale Begins January 4
Cameroon Tribune
Tickets for the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) officially goes on sale today, January 4, 2022. This is according to a communique signed yesterday January 3, 2022… Read more »
Web of Corruption Around Isabel dos Santos Still Being Untangled [analysis]
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
The Pandora Papers shed new light on the offshore dealings of powerful figures close to Angola's former president who were recently sanctioned by the U.S. Read more »
Equatorial Guinea Beat Mali On Penalties to Reach AFCON Quarter Finals
CAF
Equatorial Guinea needed penalties to beat Mali by 6-5 after a goalless draw in extra-time, to reach the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021,… Read more »
Accident or Homicide? the Tragic Death of Elsie Akeza
New Times
A tragic story dominated local social media networks this past weekend. Read more »
CAF President Promises 'Tough, Hard Discussions' About AFCON Stampede
DW
Large crowds were trying to get into the Olembe Stadium in the Cameroonian capital Yaounde for the last-16 match between hosts Cameroon and minnows Comoros. President Biya has… Read more »
Cameroonians Express Shock and Anger After AFCON Stampede
DW
As football fans reel over the deaths of at least eight people outside Olembe Stadium, questions have been raised as to how the tragedy unfolded. There had been concerns about poor… Read more »
Yves Mutabazi Found After Missing for Days
New Times
Yves Mutabazi, a Rwandan volleyball player who was reported missing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been found, the Rwandan embassy in the middle-eastern country has… Read more »
Rwanda to Export Grain Seeds to DR Congo, Central Africa Republic
New Times
Rwanda could start exporting different varieties of maize seeds to Central Africa Republic (CAR) and DR Congo, according to the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development… Read more »
Gorilla Games Sends Two to Cameroon for Afcon Final
New Times
The Africa Cup of Nations is well and truly underway, the competition got off to a slow start with the games being overshadowed by off-field matters and lack-luster score lines… Read more »
Egypt, Cote d'Ivoire, Mali and Equatorial Guinea Battle in the Shadow of Olembé
RFI
The final two games in the last-16 of the Cup of Nations take place on Wednesday against a backdrop of tragedy following the Olembé Stadium disaster in which eight people… Read more »
Disasters Kill 15, Injure 37 in Less Than a Month
New Times
At least 15 people died from disasters while 37 sustained injuries from January 1 to 25 this year, according to a report from the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management. Read more »
Match Facts - Mali V Equatorial Guinea
CAF
Mali faces Equatorial Guinea in the Round of 16 last game on Wednesday in Limbe, with a place in the quarterfinals at stake. Read more »
Mali V Equatorial Guinea - No Predictions
CAF
Mali faces Equatorial Guinea in the Round of 16 last game on Wednesday in Limbe, with a place in the quarterfinals at stake. Read more »
What Next After Muhoozi's Visit to Kigali?
New Times
President Paul Kagame on Saturday, January 22, met with Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Adviser on Special Operations and Commander of Land Forces of the Uganda… Read more »
Meet Niyoyita, Producer of First Made-in-Rwanda High-Tech White Cane
New Times
Amani Niyoyita, a Rwandan young innovator, is the brains behind the first Made-in-Rwanda high-tech white canes that are already being distributed to visually impaired people on the… Read more »
