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WHO chief reports 5 Ebola recoveries as a new treatment center opens in eastern Congo

• May 31, 2026 04:39 am

The World Health Organization reports that five patients have recovered from a rare type of Ebola virus in eastern Congo.…

Ethiopia heads to the polls for an election expected to be dominated again by Abiy’s ruling party

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• May 31, 2026 04:37 am

WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response

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• May 30, 2026 04:42 am

As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals

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• May 30, 2026 04:41 am

Ghana’s parliament passes a bill criminalizing the promotion of LGBTQ activities

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• May 29, 2026 02:30 pm

South Africa court weighs feud over the body of Zambia’s former President Lungu

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• May 29, 2026 08:30 am

Sudanese medical group accuses paramilitary force of killing 27 in attack targeting civilians

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• May 29, 2026 04:58 am

Eight students are suspected of arson after a deadly fire at a girls school in Kenya

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• May 29, 2026 04:55 am

WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

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• May 29, 2026 04:54 am

The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an Ebola outbreak.…

Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

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• May 29, 2026 04:52 am

Aid supplies reach heart of Congo’s Ebola outbreak as WHO head travels to Kinshasa

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• May 28, 2026 06:32 am

Fire rips through a dormitory at a girls’ school in Kenya, killing at least 16 students

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• May 28, 2026 04:59 am

A collision between a bus and a truck crash kills 10 people in Zimbabwe

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• May 27, 2026 11:34 am

Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigration tensions

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• May 27, 2026 07:33 am

Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging

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• May 27, 2026 07:32 am

A bitter Eid al-Adha in Mali’s capital as al-Qaida-linked blockade sends sheep prices soaring

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• May 27, 2026 05:05 am

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In Congo displacement camp, fighting Ebola with sand, oatmeal and one thermometer but no water

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• May 26, 2026 08:20 pm

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — There is one handwashing station and one infrared thermometer to fight the Ebola epidemic in a…

Senegal’s lawmakers defy president and elect ousted Sonko as speaker

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• May 26, 2026 07:29 am

Why a scandal involving money in a couch has South Africa’s president facing possible impeachment

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• May 26, 2026 07:14 am

3 killed after passenger van hits an elephant in a Ugandan national park

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• May 26, 2026 04:53 am

Senegalese president names a new prime minister after sacking his predecessor

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• May 25, 2026 03:22 pm

Attacks from suspicious residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

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• May 25, 2026 10:20 am

Ugandan health officials report new Ebola virus infections, bringing cases to 7

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• May 25, 2026 04:58 am

How collecting DNA samples in the wild could transform conservation

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• May 25, 2026 04:57 am

In Sudan’s war economy, gold keeps flowing as miners risk mercury and collapse

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• May 25, 2026 04:14 am

DAGALO MAHAS, Sudan (AP) — The men carried metal detectors as they scanned a mountainous area in northern Sudan in…

Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin

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• May 24, 2026 04:12 pm

Nigeria’s military says troops rescued 92 people abducted by jihadi militants

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• May 24, 2026 08:16 am

How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and anger

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• May 24, 2026 07:16 am

Moroccan king pardons Senegalese fans jailed over chaotic Africa Cup final

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• May 23, 2026 01:19 pm

A second Ebola treatment center is set ablaze in eastern Congo, with 18 suspected cases fleeing

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• May 23, 2026 08:18 am

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Ugandans rue link to Bundibugyo, the Ebola virus type named after a district of cocoa farmers

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• May 22, 2026 08:11 pm

Senegal’s president fires prime minister after months of tensions

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• May 22, 2026 04:27 pm

Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessment

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• May 22, 2026 06:35 am

Authorities in northeastern Congo have banned funeral wakes and gatherings of more than 50 people to curb a rapidly spreading…

Sudan’s war has left thousands missing. Many are buried in unmarked graves

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• May 22, 2026 04:59 am

US sanctions Tanzanian police chief over human rights violations

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• May 22, 2026 04:58 am

Nigeria’s anti-drug agency shut down large meth laboratory in a raid

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• May 21, 2026 05:02 am

9 deportees from US arrive in Sierra Leone under third-country agreement

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• May 20, 2026 10:33 am

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• May 20, 2026 09:28 am

Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type

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• May 20, 2026 04:53 am

WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels

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• May 20, 2026 04:52 am

28 killed in a drone strike on a market in Sudan’s West Kordofan, rights group says

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• May 19, 2026 12:52 pm

CAIRO (AP) — A drone strike on a bustling market in central Sudan on Tuesday killed 28 people and wounded…

Nigeria says joint strikes with the US have killed 175 Islamic State group fighters

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• May 19, 2026 10:33 am

Animal welfare groups say 3 South African zoo elephants are depressed and sue to move them

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• May 19, 2026 06:47 am

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A fuel strike in Kenya is suspended after 2 days of protests that left 4 people dead

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• May 19, 2026 04:53 am

WHO chief concerned over ‘scale and speed’ of Ebola outbreak as Congo reports 134 dead

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• May 19, 2026 04:52 am

Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive

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• May 19, 2026 04:50 am

The Ebola outbreak in Congo went unnoticed for weeks. This is what we know

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• May 18, 2026 01:31 pm

Ebola and hantavirus have Africa talking ‘health sovereignty’ as donor support fades

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• May 18, 2026 07:27 am

Photos from Congo and Uganda as WHO declare health emergency over Ebola

Congo opens more centers to treat rare type of Ebola that has killed nearly 120

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• May 18, 2026 04:46 am

Congo will open three treatment centers for the Ebola virus in the eastern Ituri province, and the World Health Organization…

Nigeria and U.S. forces kill over 20 Islamic State group militants in new offensive

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• May 18, 2026 04:49 am

Latest militant attacks on schools in Nigeria leave more than 80 children missing, officials say

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• May 17, 2026 11:15 am

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

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• May 17, 2026 04:58 am

Rwandan genocide suspect Kabuga dies in custody in The Hague

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• May 16, 2026 11:18 am

Nigeria police detain 3 suspects in a rare school attack in the south of the country

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• May 16, 2026 07:13 am

What to know about joint US-Nigeria operation that killed a senior militant leader

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• May 16, 2026 06:20 am

Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 87

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• May 16, 2026 04:40 am

In Senegal’s wrestling arenas, rituals share the spotlight with the fight, in photos

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• May 16, 2026 04:39 am

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — In Senegal, wrestling, known as laamb in the native Wolof, is a national sport deeply rooted…

Students missing following attack by armed groups on school in northeastern Nigeria, police say

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• May 15, 2026 12:24 pm

A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified

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• May 15, 2026 09:22 am

Takeaways from AP’s interview with Colombian woman deported to Congo by US

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• May 15, 2026 06:39 am

What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola

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• May 15, 2026 04:53 am

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded

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• May 15, 2026 04:52 am

Zimbabwe’s vivid English first names carry family histories, from Privilege to Shame

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• May 14, 2026 07:31 pm

A surge in violence followed Trump’s cuts to USAID programs in Africa, a study finds

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• May 14, 2026 11:25 am

Somalia is in a deadly drought again. Most humanitarian aid isn’t there this time

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• May 13, 2026 09:28 pm

PUNTLAND, Somalia (AP) — Most of Abdi Ahmed Farah’s hundreds of goats have died. It has not rained steadily in…

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rebels in Congo say the United States has fallen short as a mediator in efforts to…

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