Central Africa

[Nation] Commercial fishing activities are taking a new twist in Lake Turkana, three months after an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the main external fish market for most Kenyan traders.Read More

[New Zimbabwe] The United Nations says high volumes of firearms are being trafficked into the SADC region with Angola and Botswana being among countries that are most affected by the illegal arms trade.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan Government has published the list containing prices of COVID-19 tests, with rapid tests set for 6,000 Kwanzas.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — Angola?s National Reserve Bank (BNA) granted a license of Payment Service Provider to Unitel Mobile Financial Services (SU), S.A, at the request by the latter.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — Angolan Executive encourages the private sector to arrange the creation and implementation process that allow the country to have national barcode, in order to ensure greater dignity to the national production.Read More

[DW] Armed men have broken into a jail in eastern Congo and released almost all the prisoners. The local mayor said an Islamist militant group was behind the attack.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — The Multisectoral Commission for the Prevention and Fight against COVID-19 strongly condemned on Monday the practice of acts and activities that disobey the provisions of Presidential Decree No. 256/20 of 8 October.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — The Angolan head of state, João Lourenço, Monday received a message from the acting president of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Ali Bongo, about the political changes underway in this sub-regional organisation.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — The minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Mass Media, Manuel Homem, denied, last Sunday, the existence of censorship on TV Zimbo and other companies in the sector that recently reverted to the Angolan State.Read More

[ANGOP] Luanda — The member of the board of directors of the Jurisdictional Council of the Angolan Paralympic Committee (CPA), Celeste Maria Tchiama, was elected the first vice-president of the International Football Federation for Amputees (WAFF).Read More