Equatorial Guinea says nine dead in Marburg virus outbreak
Malabo – Nine people have died in Equatorial Guinea from an “outbreak” of the Marburg virus, which causes a... Read more
14 Feb, 2023
Fury grips Togo after report finds Covid fund irregularities
Lome – A report by Togo’s chief auditor showing irregularities in the use of Covid-19 funds is stirring indignation... Read more
10 Feb, 2023
Senegal probes suspected fraud in huge Covid fund
Dakar – Prosecutors on Monday said they had ordered a probe into suspected corruption and abuse of office in... Read more
7 Feb, 2023
Uganda declares end to deadly Ebola outbreak
Mubende – Uganda on Wednesday declared an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that emerged almost four months ago... Read more
12 Jan, 2023
Uganda set to declare end of Ebola outbreak
Kampala – Uganda said on Monday it was expecting to declare an end to an Ebola virus outbreak that... Read more
10 Jan, 2023
Protest in Senegal over alleged Covid relief funds misuse
Dakar – Hundreds of people protested in Senegal’s capital on Friday to call for legal action after a report... Read more
31 Dec, 2022
Belgian mayor urges Covid checks on Chinese tourists
Brussels – The mayor of Belgian tourist hub Bruges called on Wednesday for Chinese visitors to face Covid tests... Read more
29 Dec, 2022
More Ebola trial vaccines arrive in Uganda
Kampala – Uganda announced on Thursday that it had received shipments of two more trial vaccines to test against... Read more
23 Dec, 2022
Uganda lifts lockdown in Ebola epicentre
Kampala – Uganda on Saturday lifted a two-month lockdown on two districts at the epicentre of the country’s Ebola... Read more
18 Dec, 2022
Three years into Covid, are we ready for the next pandemic?
Paris – Three years after the first Covid case was identified in China, preparations to stave off the next... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
