More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...

The UN says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

"It wasn't Guinea-worm disease. After receiving treatment, he was able to resume his life as a fisherman. I was very proud to have helped him." In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the elimination ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

Japan has sent the Democratic Republic of the Congo 50,000 doses of a vaccine against mpox, previously known as monkeypox.

Several African countries are facing poverty and challenges, yet global superpowers are keen to exploit their weaknesses and ...

"Unfairly onerous payments" are cited in the executive order as a reason for WHO withdrawal. Countries’ dues are a percentage of their gross domestic product, meaning that as the world’s richest ...

British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - ...

UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations peacekeeping chief said Friday that M23 rebels are advancing south toward the provincial capital of Bukavu after ...

Advances being made by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are "heightening the threat of a regional war, ...