Africa

The World Health Organization and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention announced a $518 million emergency response plan on Friday aimed at containing the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and…

Earth’s mantle appears to be leaking a little along Central Africa. If this continues to develop, this rift could grow into a new tectonic plate boundary—splitting the African continent in half. In a Frontiers in Earth…

Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa president faces call to resign after court ruling BBCCash in a Sofa Comes Back to Haunt South Africa’s Leader Bloomberg.comCourt Decision Leaves South Africa’s President Facing Impeachment Inquiry The New…

MADRID (AP) — Health authorities across four continents Thursday were tracking down and monitoring passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship before its deadly outbreak was…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa’s top regional body opened its annual summit on Saturday in Ethiopia to discuss the future of the continent of some 1.4 billion people, as the organization faces…

As US cash dries up South Africa's fight to stop Aids gets harder BBCUN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS news.un.orgRelief for Kenyans in Latest Trump Orders Kenyans.co.ke UNAIDS strongly welcomes bold, new…

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Scuffles and shouting broke out Wednesday during a joint session of Somalia’s parliament after the speaker attempted to advance proposed constitutional amendments that…

SaharaReporters.com is an outstanding, groundbreaking news website that encourages citizen journalists to report ongoing corruption and government malfeasance in Africa. Using photos, text, and video…

The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).“The study has been…

The controversial US-funded study on hepatitis B vaccines among newborns in Guinea-Bissau has been halted, according to Yap Boum, a senior official at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).“The study has been…