World Nov 30 As Ebola outbreak worsens, health experts urge Trump administration action This Ebola outbreak is like no other since health workers have compared the region to a war zone.
World Nov 29 Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 2nd largest in history, WHO says Attacks by rebel groups and open hostility by some wary locals have posed serious challenges to health workers that Ebola experts say they've never been seen before.
World Oct 21 Congo rebels kill 15, abduct kids in Ebola outbreak region Congolese rebels killed 15 civilians and abducted a dozen children in an attack at the center of the latest deadly Ebola outbreak, Congo's military said Sunday, as the violence threatened to again force the suspension of crucial virus containment efforts.
World Oct 16 U.S. airstrike in Somalia kills about 60 al-Shabab extremist fighters The U.S. military on Tuesday announced its deadliest airstrike against the al-Shabab extremist group in Somalia in nearly a year, killing about 60 fighters. The U.S. military has carried out more than two dozen airstrikes this year against the al-Qaida-linked…
World Oct 13 Battles over safe Ebola burials complicate work in Congo The deadly virus' appearance for the first time in the far northeast has sparked fear.
World Jun 29 'Permanent' cease-fire begins in South Sudan's civil war The civil war that erupted in late 2013, just two years after South Sudan won independence from Sudan, has killed tens of thousands and created Africa's largest refugee crisis since the 1994 Rwandan genocide.
World Jan 12 How African countries are reacting to Trump's vulgar comments Africans were shocked on Friday to find President Donald Trump had finally taken an interest in their continent. But it wasn't what people had hoped for.