01:00 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: MSF celebrates Ebola patient discharges in Ituri province Dancing and singing erupted at an Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo as the last patients were discharged. For the first time since May, the ...
02:15 Central African Republic CAR tightens border checks as DR Congo's Ebola cases rise With the virus in three Congolese regions bordering the country, the authorities have also launched awareness campaigns.
02:08 Democratic Republic of Congo DRC: US sanctions on Rwanda draw mixed reactions in Goma In Goma, some residents want to believe that this additional pressure could help break the deadlock. Michel Kamango hopes the sanctions will ...
01:45 Russia Putin hails 'natural allies' at Russia-Africa summit in Moscow President Putin welcomed nearly two dozen African leaders to the Kremlin on Wednesday for a two-day Russia-Africa summit.
01:12 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC Ebola clinic celebrates departure of last confirmed cases Medical staff were joined by local residents as they celebrated the departure of the last Ebola patients from a treatment center in DR Congo’s ...
01:05 USA US imposes sanctions on Rwandan defence ministry over links to Congo rebels Washington hopes to increase pressure on Kigali to withdraw its troops from the DRC and end support for the M23 group.
01:32 Ebola virus Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo Africa's latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese ...
South Sudan South Sudan independence figure Joseph Lagu dies aged 94 South Sudan is observing national mourning on Wednesday following the death of Joseph Lagu, a key figure in the independence of the world's youngest ...
02:08 COP30 Botanists comb Gabon's rich rainforests with nature on the line Each year, Gabon's lush rainforests yield the discovery of previously unknown plant species to botanists like Archange Boupoya, who believes ...
01:10 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC's former leader Kabila is Rwandan 'proxy,' Tshisekedi tells lawmakers DR Congo's former president, Joseph Kabila, is a Rwandan stooge, his successor Felix Tshisekedi told lawmakers on Tuesday. Kabila this month ...
02:01 Democratic Republic Of Congo Fear and misinformation hamper Ebola response in DR Congo In eastern Congo, fear and misinformation are complicating the Ebola outbreak. After losing her sister and father, 27-year-old Zawadi Kavira ...
Republic of the Congo Nurse killed, health worker injured in DR Congo Ebola attack A nurse was killed and a health worker severely injured after being attacked while responding to an Ebola alert in Congo, according to the World ...
01:15 Nigeria Nigeria evacuates Ebola patient to Switzerland, tracks 53 contacts The only confirmed case in Nigeria of Africa's latest deadly Ebola outbreak was evacuated Monday by air from Abuja, the capital, to Switzerland, ...
01:11 Racism Suspect in Paris shooting moved to police psychiatric unit French authorities have transferred to a psychiatric unit a man suspected of a gun attack in the Paris suburbs that killed one person and wounded ...
01:11 World News Ebola: Uganda introduces 21-day quarantine for people entering from DRC Travellers entering Uganda after visiting DR Congo will face a 21-day quarantine, the country's health minister announced on Sunday. The new ...
02:00 Kenya Red Cross trains staff as Kenya records its second death from Ebola It says the fight to contain the virus does not end when a patient dies, saying the handling and burial of the body is just as important.
01:08 Democratic Republic Of Congo New Ebola vaccine trial begins in DR Congo amid outbreak A clinical trial for a new Ebola vaccine is getting underway in DR Congo’s Ituri province. The TUMAini trial will evaluate candidate vaccines ...
02:33 Central African Republic Deforestation threatens fish stocks and livelihoods in Central African Republic Experts say deforestation is causing lower water levels on the river, making it muddier and reducing its oxygen content, which makes it more ...
00:55 Formula 1 F1's Lewis Hamilton says he'll keep driving to achieve dream of racing in Africa Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton welcomed Formula 1’s plan to return to Africa, saying he’ll extend his career until he can race on the continent.
01:55 Nigeria Nigeria steps up airport health screenings over Ebola fears Passengers arriving at Lagos airport queue for temperature checks as Nigeria steps up health screening protocols for international arrivals. ...
01:19 Nigeria Nigeria's health minister says first Ebola case remains isolated Muhammad Ali Pate urged the public to 'remain calm' described the case as a single contained infection.
01:18 Nigeria WHO: Africa facing 'complex' Ebola outbreak after Nigeria reports first case The World Health Organization’s Africa chief warned that the continent is facing a “complex” Ebola outbreak, after the first case of the virus ...
02:03 Senegal Young Uganda-based refugees chase their Olympic dream in Senegal They are among six refugee athletes taking part in Youth Olympic Games which get underway in Dakar on 31 October.
00:53 Uganda Uganda says August export revenue up 36 per cent on higher gold earnings The finance ministry says it shipped $889 million worth of the precious metal over the month, up 68.9 per cent from last year.
01:49 Nigeria Nigeria can stop Ebola spread, former disease control chief says Ex-NCDC chief, Abdulsalami Nasidi, says funding and committment from the presidency will be key in controlling a possible spread of the virus.
01:07 Democratic Republic Of Congo 'Deplorable': Belgium condemns ex-DRC leader Kabila's launch of political-military group Ten days after former Congolese President Joseph Kabila launched a new political-military movement, Belgium has condemned the decision as “deplorable, ...
01:10 Nigeria Nigeria's first ebola case sparks shock and urgent concern nationwide Nigerian authorities are racing to trace contacts after a diplomat was declared the country’s first Ebola case. The patient reportedly arrived ...
01:51 Nigeria Nigeria confirms first Ebola case as outbreak spreads across Africa Nigeria's latest case marks the country's first recorded Ebola infection since 2014, raising concerns about further transmission as public health ...
00:51 Ebola virus Nigeria records first Ebola case of Africa's latest outbreak Nigeria has recorded its first Ebola case of Africa's latest outbreak, in a woman who had travelled from Uganda to the capital Abuja, the government ...
02:20 Senegal politics Orchestra Baobab keeps Senegal’s musical legacy alive More than 50 years after it formed, Senegalese band Orchestra Baobab is still getting audiences dancing and is now counting on a new generation ...