Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, high death rate, limited diagnostics
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned of the high burden of mpox cases, limited
Global scientists meet in Kenya to promote trade in certified seeds
More than 200 scientists from across the globe started a four-day meeting in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, on Monday to
Contagious diseases spread fast in Sudan amid conflict, rainy season
Contagious diseases, including cholera and conjunctivitis, are spreading rapidly in Sudan due to the prolonged conflict that has severely impacted
Death toll from heavy rains in Sudan rises to 53
The death toll from the heavy rains, which have hit many Sudanese states, has climbed to 53, Sudan’s Health Ministry
Sudan conditionally accepts invitation to U.S. mediated peace negotiations in Geneva
Sudan’s government accepted conditionally on Tuesday an invitation to attend the Washington-mediated peace negotiations in Geneva in mid-August. The government
19 missing after boat capsizes in northern Ethiopia: local media
Some 19 people are missing following a boat capsized in northern Ethiopia, local media reported Sunday. The incident occurred Saturday
Tunisia sends 1st ship of humanitarian aid to Gaza
Tunisia on Monday sent the first ship loaded with 1,609 tons of food and medical aid to the Palestinians in
Rwanda’s electoral commission confirms Kagame’s re-election
Rwanda’s incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) won the presidential election held on July 15
DR Congo sees exponential increase in mpox, regional spillover lurking
An exponential increase in the number of mpox cases has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),
Rwanda holds presidential, parliamentary elections
Millions of Rwandan citizens cast their ballots Monday morning at more than 2,600 polling stations nationwide to elect their president