Rwanda is close to ending its Marburg epidemic

Rwanda has discharged its final patient from the recent Marburg virus outbreak, starting the 42-day monitoring period required to declare the outbreak officially over....

Ghana: Innovative Approaches to Strengthen Regional Health Emergency Preparedness

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with UNICEF, WFP, MSF, and the Ghana Armed Forces, will conduct a large-scale simulation exercise in Ghana...

Nigeria: Landmine detonation in Borno State

A landmine explosion on the Maiduguri-Damboa road in Konduga Local Government Area, Borno State, has caused the death of at least seven loggers and...

DRC: R21 Malaria vaccine campaign

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) launched the R21 malaria vaccine as part of its national immunisation programme, with the aim of significantly reducing...

Strengthening regional cooperation to mitigate SA/IED proliferation in West Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria has urged for enhanced regional collaboration to address the escalating security risks associated with the spread of small arms...

Arianna Sottile