Cȏte d'Ivoire One person dies from mpox in Ivory Coast: authorities Ivory Coast — Ivory Coast health authorities on Tuesday reported 28 cases of mpox, with one person dying from... Read more 21 Aug, 2024
Countries 20 killed in DRC boat capsize: authorities DRC — At least 20 people including a baby died when an overcrowded boat sank on a river in... Read more 21 Aug, 2024
Countries Mpox cases rise in DRC as country awaits vaccines DRC — Mpox cases and deaths are rising in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the central African country... Read more 20 Aug, 2024
Countries Fear grips east DRC as displaced await mpox vaccine DRC — An ever-growing number of patients have been flocking to a Goma hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more 19 Aug, 2024
Countries Africa battles Mpox: Health agency reports 18 700 cases since January Nairobi – A total of 18,737 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox were reported in Africa since the beginning... Read more 18 Aug, 2024
Countries Mpox killed 548 people in DRC since start of 2024 DRC — An mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 548 people since the start of... Read more 15 Aug, 2024
DRC Islamic State attack in east DRC kills five DRC — The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for an attack in eastern DRC that killed five... Read more 12 Aug, 2024
Countries Africa mpox resurgence fuels alarm Abidjan – Two years after a global outbreak, fears are rife that a new strain of mpox – previously... Read more 7 Aug, 2024
Countries Stampede in DRC stadium kills seven DRC — Seven people died in a stampede at a stadium in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa,... Read more 29 Jul, 2024
Countries Fighting resumes between DRC army, M23 mid-truce DRC – Fighting broke out on Friday between members of a local armed group allied with the Congolese army... Read more 12 Jul, 2024