Health

DR Congo Ebola

DR Congo Celebrates First Ebola Recoveries in Kasai Outbreak

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, health officials announced that two patients treated for Ebola ...

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Nigerian Resident Doctors Begin Five-Day Warning Strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has launched a five-day warning strike today, following ...

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NARD Issues 24-Hour Ultimatum to Federal Government

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government ...

CAR

UN Peacekeepers Aid Disabled in CAR

In the Central African Republic (CAR), United Nations MINUSCA peacekeepers organized a medical outreach event ...

Ebola

Global Alarm: New Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

On September 4, 2025, the DRC confirmed Ebola after a 34-year-old pregnant woman in Boulapé ...

Vaccine

FG Secures $11m Cold Chain Equipment for Vaccine Storage

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received cold chain equipment worth $11 million to improve ...

Sudan Children

Sudan Crisis: Children Dying Under El Fasher Blockade

Around 260,000 civilians, including 130,000 children, remain trapped in El Fasher’s main camp for displaced ...

Botswana-Emergency

Botswana Declares PublicHealth Emergency Amid Medicine Shortages

The Botswana President Duma Boko has declared a public health emergency following severe shortages of ...

Africa CDC

Africa CDC Pushes For More Support In Fight Against Mpox

The Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) is intensifying its efforts to mobilize resources ...

Lack of water

WHO Report: Billions Still Lack Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Progress has been recorded in global efforts to improve sanitation and hygiene, but billions of ...

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