Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

New report by WHO states that mystery disease affecting Kwango Province in the Congo probably caused by respiratory viruses ...

The African continent had reported 65,711 Mpox cases since the start of this year, of which 14,241 were confirmed, and over 1,237 deaths, according to Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya.

It was first identified on Oct 24 and reported to national authorities in early December. The Africa CDC said limited laboratory capacity in the Panzi health zone, the epicenter of the outbreak ...

Cambodian exports to the US in the first 11 months of the year exceeded $9 billion, reflecting an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2023. On December 9, at the Council for the Development of ...

The country has had approximately 9,900 confirmed mpox cases and 45,800 suspected cases, according to Africa CDC data. As of Tuesday, 1,153 people have died from mpox in Congo.

This page is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These were the updates as South Africa won the series-opening Twenty20 (T20) cricket match against Pakistan on Tuesday, December 10: South Africa ...

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. Last year, nearly 70% of all U.S ...

Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed. Sign up here to have it delivered to your email. An outbreak of a mysterious flu ...

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. Last year, nearly 70% of all U.S ...

Extreme weather is creating fertile ground for conflict in multiple regions of Africa, the Pentagon’s top Africa official said Tuesday. It’s also threatening the U.S.’s ability to maintain ...