Ebola Outbreak: Burundi Vaccinating ‘Front-Line Workers’
Burundi started vaccinating its health workers against Ebola, the World Health Organization
(WHO) has in report.
Those at the Gatumba border near the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a year-long Ebola epidemic has killed at least...
Sudan’s Ex-Spy Chief Banned from The US
The former head of the Sudanese intelligence service, Salah Gosh, was banned from entering the United States because of his alleged involvement in human rights violations.
In a statement, the US State Department sed it...
Malawi’s Top Court Orders Election Case to Be Heard
Malawi’s Supreme Court of Appeal rejected an appeal demanding the dismissal of a case about the presidential election results.
A panel of seven Supreme Court judges, led by Malawi’s Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda,
rejected the appeal...
Ex-Tunisian President Marzouki Joins Presidential Race
Tunisia's former president Moncef Marzouki on Wednesday lodged his presidential candidacy file to run for office in early elections scheduled for next fall.
"Democratic Tunisia guarantees every citizen the right to run and the right...
Ebola: Rwanda Makes Control of Its Border
Rwanda has taken drastic measures on its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to prevent the spread of Ebola.
After the discovery of two new cases in the province of South Kivu in...
Africa: Tuberculosis Carried out On Elephants
In South Africa tuberculosis is still the most killer disease with 330 daily victims. It is now attacking wild animals that contract the bacteria from human tuberculosis.
An elephant was found dead in 2016 in...
Sudan’s Opposition Alliance Names New Prime Minister
Sudan’s opposition Freedom and Change Alliance, on Thursday named Abdullah Hamdook as prime minister, in the transitional government.
"The structures of the Freedom and Change Alliance concerned with formation of the expected transitional authority have...
Egypt Plans a Bike for Every Citizen
Egypt announced plans to promote cycling in an effort to cut down on pollution and encourage healthier lifestyles.
A government statement sed its "bicycle for every citizen" initiative would give people the chance to buy...
Death Toll in Tanzania Fuel Tanker Blast Climbs to 89
Death toll has risen to 89 in the aftermath of a fuel tanker explosion in northern Tanzania, a health official said on Thursday.
A spokesman for the National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Aminiel Aligaesha,...
Thousands Want DJ Arafat’s Funeral to Take Place at Stadium
Thousands have signed an Online petition asking Ivory Coast's ministry of culture to use the country's biggest stadium for DJ Arafat's funeral.
He died on Monday morning after a motorbike accident in Abidjan. He was...