Kenya Reports 18 Days Without New Ebola Cases
Kenya has recorded no new Ebola cases for 18 consecutive days, with six of the nine confirmed patients recovering. ..reports Africa Daily News Desk
WHO Recommends Two New Ebola Vaccines for DRC Trial
The WHO has recommended two new vaccine candidates developed by Oxford University and Moderna for an ongoing clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of
Kenya Pharmacists Sound Alarm Over Cetirizine Trend
Kenya’s pharmacists warn against inserting cetirizine tablets for vaginal tightening, citing risks of discomfort, tissue injury and unsafe medicine use….reports Africa Daily News Desk
South Africa Votes in High-Stakes Local Elections
South Africa has begun its 2026 local government elections, with more than 29 million registered voters eligible to cast ballots across nearly 23,700 polling
Rwanda’s Military Pledge Faces Regional Security Test
The Eastern Africa Standby Force has begun a six-day verification exercise in Rwanda to assess the country’s pledged military, police and civilian capabilities….reports Africa
South Africa Maps Trade Diversification After US AGOA Decision
South Africa has criticised Washington’s decision to withdraw its African Growth and Opportunity Act benefits from January 2027….reports Africa Daily News Desk South Africa
Ghana Courts Russia for Nuclear Power
Ghana and Russia have agreed to explore a 2,000-megawatt nuclear power plant as part of a wider push to deepen cooperation in energy, defence,
Liberia Set for Historic UN Roles
Liberia was elected to the 15-member Security Council in 2025 for the 2026–2027 term….reports Africa Daily News Desk Liberia will assume the rotating presidency
Africa Rallies Against Ebola
With nearly 5,000 deaths in the DRC, African health authorities step up surveillance and cross-border cooperation as the Bundibugyo strain spreads….reports Africa Daily News
UN Wraps Up Somalia Mission
The UN says it will continue supporting the country’s peacebuilding, governance and development efforts through its agencies…reports Africa Daily News Desk The United Nations
