Conflict
Mali Faces Intensified Urban Warfare as Jihadist Attacks Surge
Jihadist groups have nearly tripled attacks on Malian cities, sparking fears of prolonged conflict and increased civilian deaths.
Tag: Africa
Business
Congo’s Gold Rush Fuels Deadly Ebola Spread in Remote Mining Towns
Gold mining in a remote Congolese region is fueling the spread of a devastating Ebola outbreak, complicating containment efforts.
Conflict
Mogadishu Erupts in Fiercest Gun Battles in Years Amidst Political Rivalry
Mogadishu experienced its worst fighting in years as armed groups loyal to rival politicians clashed violently.
News
Ebola’s Epicenter: Families and Frontline Workers Confront Devastating Losses
Families and frontline workers in Ebola's epicenter are grappling with immense loss and demonstrating extraordinary resilience amidst the ongoing outbreak.
Health
Inside Ebola Ward: A Glimpse of Despair and Resilience Amidst Outbreak
A journalist's firsthand account reveals the grim reality inside an Ebola ward treating adults and children amidst a spiraling outbreak.
Health
US Aid Cuts May Have Compromised Ebola Response in Africa
US aid cuts may have weakened disease surveillance and supply chains in East Africa, impacting Ebola response.
Health
Ebola Outbreak Exposes Global Health Disparities and Accusations
Ebola crisis sparks debate on global health double standards, with Africans citing unequal response and resource allocation.
International
Somalia Faces Humanitarian Crisis as Global Aid Declines
Somalia faces a deepening humanitarian crisis as the US and other nations cut vital aid, impacting essential services and exacerbating instability.
News
US-Nigerian Operation Neutralizes Key ISIS Leader in Africa
US and Nigerian forces have eliminated a top ISIS leader hiding in Africa, President Trump announced.
Business
Macron Courts Anglophone Africa in Bid for Renewed Influence
French President Emmanuel Macron met with Anglophone African leaders in Kenya to strengthen ties and expand French influence.