"It wasn't Guinea-worm disease. After receiving treatment, he was able to resume his life as a fisherman. I was very proud to have helped him." In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the elimination ...

The United Nations warned of an ongoing humanitarian disaster as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the city of Goma in the ...

Salomon Kosoma, a fisherman and farmer in the north-west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is also a community ...

Health authorities say they've identified at least 44 contacts of the deceased, including 30 hospital staff and patients.

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

The monkeypox virus is causing concurrent outbreaks of mpox in Africa, with more and more frequent exportations outside the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern in August 2024, a day after ...

Here's how to properly dispose of a dead bird on your property, or how to report the dead animal to proper authorities.

Mr Kaseya highlighted the impact of a recent 90-day pause on US foreign assistance, compounding ongoing challenges in DRC, ...

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, is a dramatic escalation in a region that has seen ...

Uganda announced Thursday that a nurse, 32, had died of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, amid a new outbreak of the deadly ...