The Ugandan Ministry of Health, on Thursday, January 30, announced that it had confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola Virus Disease in Kampala, the capital city of the country.

Analysis - South Africa has a new law to govern the expropriation (or compulsory acquisition) of private property by government for public purposes or in the public interest.

Alfred Nevhutanda is trying to overturn a presidential proclamation that authorises the SIU to investigate corruption at the Lottery ...

Some 545 Zimbabweans might be deported from America as newly inaugurated President, Donald Trump's administration cranks up its fight against illegal immigrants.

"In Bukavu, foreigners are fleeing," missionaries from the capital of the Congolese province of South Kivu tell Fides. "The various embassies in Kinshasa have ordered their compatriots to leave the ...

As WFP teams work around the clock to reach key locations for first time, fighting and arbitrary obstructions by local authorities hinder consistent flow of vital aid.

Press Release - The Rt Hon David Lammy MP Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development AffairsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeKing Charles Street London SW1A 2AH ...

The Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Bruno Lemarquis, reiterates his deep concern over the critical situation in Goma. After several days of intense fighting, the ...

The plenary of the Liberian Senate has formally removed the official seat of the late Nimba County Senator and Chair of the Senate Committee on Internal Affairs, Prince Y. Johnson, from the Senate ...

Analysis - Giraffes are among the world's most recognisable animals. With their elongated necks and long legs, their gracious movements and unique coat patterns, they have inspired people's ...

Teachers at many Western Cape schools are facing an increased workload after the provincial education department slashed roughly 2,400 teaching posts. At one Cape Town primary school, the loss of ...

The departure of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from West Africa's most influential bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), raises concerns, especially in the areas of security and ...