Central Africa

Download logoThe World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa and the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) Programme today launched the second phase of the...

Download logoWhen health workers took the Tuberculosis (TB) testing outreach to Rigasa community, Kaduna State, Rabi Umaru, a 37-year-old housewife, did not need much...

The number of children facing severe drought conditions across the Horn of Africa has increased by more than 40 per cent in the space...

Download logoFifty-nine (59) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 5569 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to two...

Download logoThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has donated essential personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies, worth 1.5 million Egyptian Pounds,...

Download logoThe last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was discharged today from a treatment centre in the north-eastern town of...

Download logoGovernments of the Middle East and North Africa region should develop and fund comprehensive social protection systems that fulfill all people’s right to social security,...

Over 1.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent - with more than 1.5 million recoveries & 44,000 deaths cumulatively. Distributed by APO Group...

In the early hours of Monday morning, MONUSCO repelled an attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on a MONUSCO position in Mamundioma, North...

Front-line health workers are at greater risk of COVID-19 infection because of the care they provide. Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory & all 36 state governments...