H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid, Egyptian, was elected the new Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union Commission. H.E. Abou-Zeid was an international development lead expert who has been ...

An infection with the more dangerous variant of the monkeypox virus (mpox) has been recorded in Sweden, Swedish health ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared an international medical emergency Wednesday because of a disturbing outbreak of ...

The first victims in one of the villages were children who ate a bat and died within 48 hours, the Africa office of the World Health Organization said this week. More infections were found in the ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral illness caused ... The global alert was preceded by a declaration by the African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on August 13 recognising ...

On a bright morning in Barbados last year, another gloomy episode in South Africa’s history of heartbreaks at International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments unravelled. It conspired to botch up ...

The case counts seem to be dropping. But health officials say that's because violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo makes it difficult to get good data. And now U.S. assistance is being ...

The first locally transmitted case of Mpox (Monkeypox) has been reported in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, confirmed Health Advisor Ihtesham Ali. He stated that all previous cases were detected in ...

A new ocean is being created in East Africa through changes in the tectonic plates -- huge segments of the Earth’s crust that move on top of the semi-fluid mantle underneath -- in the Afar ...

But just scrapping USAID cannot be the final step. Leaving it at that would create a dangerous power vacuum on a continent like Africa, where U.S. foreign policy should put forth a viable ...