Several people have been killed in renewed clashes between members of the Kambari and Fulani communities in central Nigeria, in another episode of communal violence underscoring the fragile security situation across parts of the country. The violence has raised fresh concerns over the continuing cycle of attacks and retaliation between communities in Nigeria’s central belt,...
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached a critical stage, with the number of deaths rising to 930, highlighting the severe humanitarian and public health challenges facing the country. Health authorities continue to battle the deadly virus through surveillance, treatment, contact tracing, and vaccination campaigns, but the outbreak remains...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling one of its most serious Ebola outbreaks in recent years, with the number of confirmed infections surpassing 2,000 and the death toll reaching 754. Health authorities continue to intensify surveillance, treatment, vaccination, and community awareness campaigns as they work to contain the spread of the deadly virus. According...
The United States has temporarily suspended the immediate evacuation of its citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), citing growing concerns over the ongoing Ebola outbreak in parts of the Central African nation. The decision reflects the government’s efforts to balance the safety of its citizens with strict international public health measures aimed...
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s ongoing battle against Ebola has suffered a major setback after a section of frontline health workers involved in the outbreak response launched a strike over delayed salary payments. The industrial action comes at a critical stage of the epidemic, with the number of deaths nearing 600 and concerns growing that...
A helicopter crash has resulted in the deaths of all eight individuals on board, including the ministers of defence and environment of the nation, as reported by the government of Ghana. Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed were among those who perished in the crash that occurred in the southern...