Weekly Health Update | DRC Adds Mobile Data to Ebola Surveillance
Ebola, mpox, diphtheria and cross-border disease surveillance featured prominently in health news across Africa this week. In the…
DR Congo Ebola cases top 3,000
Health workers disinfects an ambulance at Ebola Treatment Center at Bunia General Hospital in Ituri, Congo, July 22,…
Weekly Health Update | Ebola Toll Nears 800; Cholera Hits Lake Chad
This week’s African health brief covers the worsening Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda’s…
DR Congo reports Ebola cases in 5 provinces, caseload nears 1,900
A health worker stands at the Evangelical Medical Center, in Bunia, eastern Congo, July 3, 2026, where Ebola…
Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak, Measles Cases Are Nearing Last Year’s Total
Topline As an outbreak of the diarrhea-inducing illness cyclosporiasis grows this month, the spread of measles in the…
The Best iPhone 17 Cases (2026): Our Picks After Testing 100+
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Weekly Health Update | Ebola tops 1,400 cases; Uganda Reports Marburg
Africa’s health news this week was dominated by escalating outbreaks on multiple fronts. In the Democratic Republic of…
Weekly Health Update | Ebola Response Intensifies; France Reports First Imported Case
This week in Africa, the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo reached two major milestones:…
Forgotten UK pensions: Thousands of Kiwis could be missing big money – The Prosperity Project
Unlike KiwiSaver, where people take the same account with them when they switch jobs or KiwiSaver providers, UK…
WHO chief says Ebola response in DRC catching up
A health worker disinfects passengers prior to their boarding of the World Food Programme’s (WFP) aircraft following the…
Weekly Health Update | Namibia Ends Mpox Outbreak; Nigeria Faces Seasonal Lassa Fever Surge
This week, Africa is facing a mixed health situation. Namibia has declared an end to its mpox outbreak,…
Climate change could drive up malaria deaths and costs in Africa by 2050
Climate change could cause more than 500,000 additional malaria deaths in Africa by 2050
Extreme weather could…