DRC’s Ebola Slowdown Is Hopeful, But Not Yet a Victory
The DRC Ebola outbreak may be slowing, but the Bundibugyo strain, conflict-hit provinces and weak contact…
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Zambia’s Anthrax Outbreak Shows the Cost of Wildlife-to-Human Risk
Zambia's Muchinga anthrax outbreak is a public-health, wildlife and food-security warning, with hunting suspended and residents…
Clean Cooking Is Africa’s Overlooked Energy Emergency
Cleaner cooking stoves are offering practical relief for African households still exposed to smoke, fuel costs…
Congo’s Ebola Spread Turns Regional Readiness Into an Emergency
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to Sud-Ubangi, the seventh affected province, intensifying concern over cross-border risk…
Kenya’s Mpox Rise Tests Public Health Surveillance
Kenya's mpox outbreak has reached 1,298 confirmed cases and 19 deaths, with health officials urging stronger…
DR Congo’s Ebola Fight Now Depends on Food as Much as Medicine
The World Food Programme says Ebola containment in eastern DR Congo cannot succeed through health care…
DR Congo’s Ebola Burial Teams Show Why Trust Is Now the Front Line
Safe burial teams in eastern DR Congo are working under threat as Ebola spreads, making community…
Namibia’s PEPFAR Phase-Down Turns HIV Success Into a Sovereignty Test
Namibia and the United States are shifting HIV cooperation from direct financial support to technical assistance…
DR Congo’s Ebola Toll Passes 3,000 as Africa’s Outbreak Defences Strain
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has crossed a grim threshold, with more than 3,000 deaths and transmission…
Alan’s Tanel Deal Puts Francophone Africa’s Healthtech Market in Play
French preventive health insurer Alan has acquired Dakar-based Tanel, giving West Africa's digital health insurance market…
Southern Africa’s Biomanufacturing Hub Turns Vaccine Ambition Into a Skills Test
A new EU-backed CSIR and KfW grant will expand biomanufacturing training in South Africa, supporting vaccine,…
UNICEF’s El Niño Warning Puts 162 Million African Children in the Risk Zone
UNICEF says a strengthening 2026/2027 El Niño could expose more than 162 million children in Eastern…