Africa

Geneva: On Tuesday The World Health Organization said the ongoing outbreak of the Ebola virus in Africa was much larger than official figures suggest. The...

Kinshasa: The death toll resulting from the Ebola epidemic outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 600 cases, with 1,759 confirmed...

Dakar: Senegal's constitutional reform continues to split the country's political landscape. Outside the parliament building in Dakar, angry protesters...

Caracas: India's humanitarian relief effort in quake-hit Venezuela has been a subject of major acclaim, Indian Embassy in Caracas said.The Ministry of...

Cape Town: A fresh diplomatic spat has erupted between Ghana and South Africa in connection with the killing of a migrant in Cape Town's Khayelitsha...

el-Fasher: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary's siege and capture of the city of el-Fasher, Sudan, involved ethnic cleansing and other crimes...

North Kordofan: The next major front line in Sudan's war is most likely the strategically important city of el-Obeid in North Kordofan. This week, the UN...

Geneva: A senior World Health Organization (WHO) official told a briefing in Geneva on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Abuja: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 29% of deaths in Nigeria and place a heavy burden on the country's health systems, according to the...

Kinshasa: Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have topped 1,000, a new mark in an outbreak that remains active and continues...