THE director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) says there have been 220 suspected deaths in the current Ebola outbreak…
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KENYA’s police chief has ordered a major shake-up of President William Ruto’s security team after a man evaded his protection…
THE former finance minister of Benin, Romuald Wadagni, officially became the country’s president on Sunday, taking over from his predecessor…
THREE Red Cross volunteers died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from suspected Ebola likely caught while managing dead bodies,…
SENEGALESE President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has sacked Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the nation’s government after months of tensions…
BUYERS trudged through a muddy market in Abidjan, looking for the best-priced sheep to be sacrificed for Eid al-Adha, with…
THE US has sanctioned a senior Tanzanian police official over allegations linked to the “torture and sexual assault” of East…
THE risk from the deadly Ebola outbreak has been raised to the highest level for the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
AN Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a part of eastern South Kivu province under…
GHANA said Thursday it has delayed the evacuation of more than 800 of its citizens from South Africa after a…
THE World Health Organization (WHO) says it could take up to nine months before a vaccine against this particular species…
SIERRA Leone has become the latest African country to receive migrants deported from the United States amid Donald Trump’s crackdown…
FEAR has gripped Ebola-hit areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the suspected number of deaths continues to rise,…
TRANSPORT operators in Kenya have suspended their nationwide strike following talks with the government over rising fuel prices. The operators…
AT least four people have been killed and 30 injured in Kenya amid nationwide protests over sharply rising fuel prices.…
AT least 100 deaths have been reported in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than…
RESIDENTS in the Ugandan capital have expressed their fears and concerns after officials confirmed a death in the city from…
OFFICIALS in Ghana said on Friday that the government has wrapped up its International Monetary Fund bailout programme, ending a…
AN Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no…
A NEW Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has caused scores of deaths has a “very high…