Africa
COTONOU, Aug 24 – A meeting of African health ministers scheduled for early September in Benin has been postponed because of the Ebola epidemic,...
Hi, what are you looking for?
COTONOU, Aug 24 – A meeting of African health ministers scheduled for early September in Benin has been postponed because of the Ebola epidemic,...
MONROVIA, Aug 24 – The worst-ever outbreak of the Ebola virus is taking a heavy toll on west Africa’s economy as crops rot in...
KINSHASA, Aug 22 – A fever of unidentified origin has killed 13 people in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo since August 11, the...
GABORONE, Aug 22 – Botswana’s High Court on Friday ordered the government to provide treatment to HIV-positive foreign prisoners at the state’s expense. Justice...
MONROVIA, August 21- The UN’s new pointman on Ebola was due to arrive in west Africa on Thursday for a visit aimed at shoring...
NAIROBI, Aug 19 – Millions of dollars of arms shipments have flooded South Sudan since civil war broke out eight months ago, weapons monitors...
MONROVIA, August 19- Liberia said Tuesday it had found 17 Ebola patients who had fled an attack on their clinic, sparking a panicked manhunt...
GENEVA, Aug 19 – The spiralling crisis in war-ravaged South Sudan has sent nearly 200,000 refugees into Ethiopia, making it Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country,...
WASHINGTON, August 19 – More elephants in Africa are being killed by poachers than are born each year, and the problem may be worse...
MONROVIA, Aug 19 – Liberia was desperately searching for 17 Ebola patients Monday who fled an attack on a quarantine centre in the capital...