The Government of Kenya notified WHO of the case in line with the International Health Regulations (2005) on . Kenya is the ...

Angola continues to intensify its efforts to interrupt the transmission of dracunculiasis (Guinea worm disease), focusing on ...

Angola continues to bolster its response to the Mpox outbreak, which has so far resulted in 796 confirmed cases and two ...

Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi assumed office as WHO Regional Director for Africa on 30 June 2025, bringing to the role over three decades of distinguished leadership in clinical medicine, health policy, ...

As of 21 September, the diphtheria oubreak has resulted in a total of 453 deaths recorded among all confirmed cases (Case Fatality Rate/ CFR: 6.3%). A total of 11,587 suspected and 7,202 confirmed ...

A recent Community Insights analysis of Safe and Dignified Burials (SDB) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo highlights how trust, dignity and the way burial services are delivered shape community ...

Just a few months ago, 42-year-old Joaquim Dembele feared for his life. A resident of the Tange neighborhood in Uíge province ...

An estimated 140 million people live with vision impairment in the African Region, where unmet need for eyeglasses remains ...

As the response to Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus advances, new challenges are emerging for teams. Where ...

Since the start of the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Abuja, Three days of discussions, shared experiences and collaborative drafting have brought African journalists closer to ...

For a person living with diabetes, hypertension, cancer or chronic kidney disease, health care is rarely a single encounter.