In her new book 'A History of the World in Six Plagues,' Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come.

From HIV services to volcano monitoring, the loss of USAID funding is putting millions of lives at risk around the world, as ...

Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

Africa’s over 1 billion people account for 95% of the estimated malaria deaths worldwide, according to the World Health ...

Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye remains in custody awaiting trial on security-related charges after he was allegedly ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The National Human Rights Commission said the government should strengthen international students’ ...

Currently, the Sh327 billion Chinese-funded and built railway ends in Naivasha, a situation that has frustrated traders who ...

The grey crowned crane, Uganda's national bird, faces a growing threat of extinction due to wetland loss, climate change, and hunting. Conservationists are calling for urgent action.

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The Namibia women's national cricket team, nicknamed the Capricorn Eagles, will participate in the Uganda Cricket ...

By taking Goma, the M23 and Rwanda crossed a Rubicon, as Kinshasa’s leaders cannot brook an all-out invasion of North and ...