The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has elevated its travel advisory for Rwanda…
Category: Africa
Polls Close in Tunisia Presidential Election Amid Concerns of Authoritarianism
Polls closed Sunday night following a presidential election in Tunisia, where incumbent Kais Saied is poised…
IOM Brings Home 180 Nigerians Stranded in Libya
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Lagos Territorial Office,…
Marburg Fever Death Toll Rises to 11 in Rwanda as Authorities Race to Trace Outbreak Source
Rwanda is grappling with a deadly outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever, which has claimed 11 lives,…
Ghana Confirms First Mpox Case of 2024, Testing Underway to Identify Variant
Ghana’s health service has confirmed its first mpox case of the year, although the specific variant…
Tragedy Strikes as 78 Drown in Lake Kivu Boat Disaster
At least 78 people have drowned after a boat carrying 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu,…
Over 800 Mpox Deaths Reported Across Africa
More than 800 people have died from mpox across Africa, according to the African Union’s disease…
Ghanaians Protest for an End to Illegal Mining
Hundreds of Ghanaians, primarily university students, took to the streets of Accra on Thursday to demand…
Tanzania Suspends Newspaper for Animations Depicting President
Tanzania has suspended the online operations of a prominent newspaper after it published cartoons depicting President…
African Oil Producers Secure 45% of Capital for $5 Billion Energy Bank
African oil-producing nations are making strides toward the establishment of a $5 billion energy bank, having…