An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Calixte Ahokpossi, IMF Mission Chief for the DRC, visited Kinshasa from April 30 to May 13, to hold discussions on the first review of ...

The CDC began recommending Ixchiq last year for adults traveling to countries where chikungunya is common. The vaccine uses a ...

Congolese director Dieudo Hamadi sees his selection on the 2025 Cannes Film Festival jury as "recognition for a career" spent ...

HIV patients are losing access to medication, while healthcare programs have come to a halt. What impact are the Trump administration's USAID cuts having on healthcare in Africa?

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. The centre warned of a potential ...

More than 100 people have died after flooding in a village near the shores of Lake Tanganyika in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a local official said.

Heavy flooding following torrential rains in eastern Congo has washed away several villages along the shores of Lake Tanganyika in eastern Congo, leaving at least 62 dead and 50 missing ...

The death toll from Africa''s ongoing mpox outbreak has surpassed 1,750, as the number of cases reported since the beginning ...

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

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