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

As UN agencies reported "relative calm" on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by advancing M23 rebel forces ...

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a rare infection most commonly found in parts of central and east Africa. The seventh ...

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

A potential Ebola outbreak has been reported in the DRC, at a time when the Trump administration has paused communication ...

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

Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what ...

The area was also the epicentre of an outbreak of a new strain of mpox, declared a public health emergency of international ...

Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

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

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