An alliance of regional African leadership and oversight of resource extraction is essential to promote stability, write Faraan O Rahim and coauthors On 25 April 2025, foreign ministers from ...

As violence continues to displace people in the eastern DRC, women face a heightened risk of sexual and gender-based violence.

The United Nations is facing its greatest financial crisis since the organization’s founding at the end of World War II. The ...

Sierra Leone, West Africa, is emerging as the new epicenter of the "MPOX" (formerly known as monkeypox).If you get Empox, an ...

ZAINAB USMAN is a Senior Fellow and Director of the Africa Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in ...

Even critics of the global health organization say that the United States' withdrawal won’t solve pressing problems.

Sierra Leone’s recent surge in Mpox cases has triggered concern across the continent, the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said.

In a wide-ranging interview, he explains his decision — amid the Trump administration’s assault on foreign aid — to ...

After decades of philanthropy following the success of Microsoft, Bill Gates is winding down his namesake charity. What's he ...

A new fund that aims to prevent 300,000 health-related avoidable deaths in Africa has been launched with the support of a ...

The organisation says it is using AI to boost the continent's integrated disease surveillance and response abilities.

A new shipment of 200,000 mpox vaccine doses provided by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance will arrive this week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), in support of the country’s response to the ...