Health authorities are investigating nine suspected cases of Ebola in a remote corner of northern Congo, including two deaths, the country's health minister said.
One...
More than one million children have fled South Sudan's civil war amid the world's fastest growing refugee crisis, two United Nations agencies said.
Another one...
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari met 82 Chibok schoolgirls newly freed from Boko Haram extremists - then made a shock announcement that he was leaving...
Five Boko Haram commanders have been released in exchange for the freedom of 82 Chibok schoolgirls, a Nigerian government official said. The confirmation of...
The president of Nigeria is to meet with 82 Chibok schoolgirls freed this weekend after being kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram.
Muhammadu Buhari...
Libya is asking the European Union for boats and helicopters to help patrol the Mediterranean Sea for ships carrying migrants. The German government said...
Three African countries have been chosen to test the world's first malaria vaccine, the World Health Organisation said.
Ghana, Kenya and Malawi will begin piloting...
Nigeria's meningitis outbreak has killed at least 745 people, health officials said. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control said 8,057 suspected meningitis cases have...
Food aid will be cut for more than a million Nigerians affected by Boko Haram's insurgency if promised funding from the international community does...