COV2, the virus that causes COVID, experience only mild symptoms or no symptoms at all. But a small proportion develop severe illness which can sometimes even require hospital care.

Sudan's government has a grievance over Ethiopia's alleged meddling. The paramilitary-turned-rebel Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has reportedly established a base in Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz region, ...

Analysis - Not every snakebite injects venom. When venom enters the body, however, it can cause snake envenoming. This is a potentially fatal condition and it mostly affects poor rural communities ...

Senegal should halt its crackdown on same-sex relations, which calls into question the country's compliance with the Olympic charter ahead of hosting the Youth Olympic Games, Human Rights Watch said ...

The risk of famine is growing in parts of Sudan already torn apart by war, as a severe El Niño drought makes life even harder in Greater Darfur and Greater Kordofan, the UN-backed global hunger ...

The civil authority in areas controlled by the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdelwahid El Nur (SLM-AW)has reported 1,852 deaths linked to acute malnutrition among children, pregnant and ...

A criminal investigation into deals worth more than 4.4 billion kwanzas at the General Tax Administration (AGT) has been left "forgotten" at the Attorney General's Office (PGR). According to Maka ...

The General Assembly on Monday adopted a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, by 153 in favour to three against (Argentina, Israel and United States) with two ...

Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi has urged Ugandans to take people experiencing mental health conditions to hospitals for treatment instead of police stations, calling for greater compassion and ...

Human Rights Watch has criticised a lack of competition that virtually guarantees Burundi's election to the United Nations ...

Democratic Party of Kenya leader Justin Muturi has called on Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to resign if he fails to account for the government's handling of an alleged Ebola-related incident ...

KFC is bringing its Kentucky Town experience to Kenya for the first time, marking the platform's East African debut with a menu, merchandise collection and series of pop-up events shaped by Kenyan ...