Southern Africa Cholera epidemic in Zambia delays the resumption of primary and secondary schools by three weeks. 150 deaths have so far been recorded. March 11, 2024 26
Southern Africa Zambia is dealing with one of its worst cholera outbreaks. Health authorities rallying to contain worst cholera outbreak in a decade. March 11, 2024 24
Southern Africa Zambia has recorded at least 684 suspected human cases of anthrax, including four deaths, according to the World Health Organization. March 11, 2024 27
Southern Africa Rescuers pull out first survivor of Zambia landslide that trapped miners. March 11, 2024 29
Southern Africa Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency in the capital Harare over a cholera outbreak that has so far killed dozens of people. A similar outbreak occurred in 2008. March 11, 2024 24
Nigeria Cape Town, Pretoria, Nairobi and Lagos ranked 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 8th African cities with best healthcare respectively by Numbeo. The latter is a research firm that focuses on quality of life globally. March 7, 2024 25
East Africa Widespread floods kill hundreds and displace millions in East Africa. Countries affected include: Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya March 2, 2024 23
East Africa At least 17 people died of anthrax in a southern Ugandan district, a local official told AFP on Thursday. March 2, 2024 24
East Africa Uganda set to destroy expired COVID 19 and HIV vaccines worth millions of United States Dollars. March 2, 2024 21
Some school children in South Africa, especially in the rural areas, still trek over three kilometers to school. 2 years ago 21
