DR Congo ceasefire a ‘health emergency’ given Ebola outbreak: EU
Bunia – An Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has made it even more urgent to... Read more
16 hours ago
DR Congo’s traditional healers on Ebola front line
Bunia – In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a... Read more
5 Jun
Trade Minister Parks Tau in self‑isolation after COVID‑19 diagnosis
Cape Town – Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau has tested positive for COVID-19 and is recovering... Read more
5 Jun
Ebola had ‘big head-start’ but response catching up: WHO
Geneva – The Ebola outbreak raging in central Africa had a “big head-start”, the World Health Organization chief acknowledged... Read more
4 Jun
Two killed in Kenya protests over US Ebola centre: rights group
Nairobi – Two people died during protests over a contested Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals in Kenya, a... Read more
3 Jun
DR Congo airport reopens in Ebola-hit area as suspected cases drop
Bunia – The sole airport providing humanitarian organisations access to the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic... Read more
3 Jun
DR Congo reopens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak
Bunia – The main airport in Ituri, the DR Congo province at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, reopened... Read more
2 Jun
Africa CDC says over 1,100 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda
Nairobi – More than 1,100 people were suspected of having contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo and... Read more
1 Jun
Doctor says Trump fit for duty, advises lifestyle changes
Washington – Donald Trump’s doctor said he was in “excellent health” but advised him to lose weight, the White... Read more
30 May
Kenya rights group files petition to halt US Ebola quarantine centre plan
Nairobi – A Kenyan rights group said on Thursday it had filed a court petition against plans to establish... Read more
29 May
