East Africa

Uganda has kicked off a clinical trial of a vaccine against Ebola. The first-ever vaccine trial for the Sudan strain...

The government of Mozambique has activated surveillance measures after the confirmation of cases of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania. The...

The African Union has given reasons why Africa will not meet its objective of ending hunger and malnutrition by 2025...

At least 14 people, including several children, were killed in a lightning strike in a refugee camp in northern Uganda,...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said the Republic of Rwanda had recorded 27 confirmed cases of Marburg...

A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police said Friday. There...

The death toll from the three successive landslide incidents in the South Ethiopia region has risen to 257 as of...

At least 157 people were killed in mudslides in a remote part of Ethiopia that has been hit with heavy...

Activists leading Kenya's anti-government protests are reevaluating their approach after Tuesday's demonstrations were overshadowed by violence and looting.They worry these...

Uganda has rolled out a nationwide yellow fever vaccination campaign to help safeguard its population against the mosquito-borne disease that...