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A Tanzanian passenger flight has crashed into Lake Victoria as it attempted to land in the lakeside town of Bukoba, killing at least 19 people.

The outbreak of Sudan ebolavirus cases is already linked to at least 23 deaths, and one expert tells CBS News he sees it "getting worse before it gets better."

As beautiful and fantastic, the United States of America is, it could be amazing to learn that there is any service that is being enjoyed for free in the third world countries like Nigeria and some other African countries while it is expensive to get the same in the America

Culture has been a unique way different people live their lives. There are different countries with various tribes in Africa and each have their own unique char

A video which shows a man physically abusing her wife has caused serious outrage on twitter. In the video posted by Danny Walter, an unidentified man can been

President John Magufuli of Tanzania has stated that a pawpaw, a goat and a quail tested positive for coronavirus in the country. He stated this on April 29.

Somalia declared the outbreak a national emergency. The U.N. it has the potential "to be the most devastating plague of locusts in any of our living memories.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The worst locust outbreak that parts of East Africa have seen in 70 years needs some $76 million to help control and the money is

Desert locusts, the most ravenous species of locust, consume their body weight in food — about two grams every day and can travel up to 150 km a day

Al-Shabab, a Somali terror group linked to al-Qaeda, attacked a military base in Kenya that houses some American military personnel.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Wednesday that an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a public health emergency of international concern.

More than 300 000 people have fled violence and inter-ethnic attacks in northeastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two weeks, the United Nations says.

Violence by armed groups and community mistrust hamper attempts to halt epidemic

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 750 people, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday, ahead of a key review on the severity of the epidemic. The global network of Agence France-Presse covers 151 countries

An outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has killed m...

A total of 1,089 people have been infected in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a record 73 new cases were reported last week, up from the previous high of 56.

Responders have vaccinated thousands, but disease spread continues.

Attackers set fire to an Ebola treatment centre run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo late on Sunday, forcing staff to evacuate patients, the charity said.

A team in Liberia has found the ebola virus in a bat for the first time.