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Kenyans Protest Against Femicide Following Recent Wave of Killings

Kenyans Protest Against Femicide Following Recent Wave of Killings

Demonstrators demand justice for victims, call for end to violence.

28 Jan 2024 6:10 PM IST

Dozens killed as dam bursts in flood-hit Kenya

Dozens killed as dam bursts in flood-hit Kenya

MAI MAHIU: At least 45 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, police said on...

29 April 2024 4:38 PM IST

We Have Always Won: Ebola Pioneer Still On Front Line At 84

We Have Always Won: Ebola Pioneer Still On Front Line At 84

Congolese doctor and virologist Jean-Jacques Muyembe who took part in identifying the virus 50 years ago and is still...

17 Jun 2026 11:48 AM IST

FIFA WC 2026: Ghana Protests Canada Denying Visa To Footballer Partey

FIFA World Cup 2026

FIFA WC 2026: Ghana Protests Canada Denying Visa To Footballer Partey

The Villarreal midfielder, has pleaded not guilty to seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to...

13 Jun 2026 6:53 PM IST

FIFA WC 26: Somali Referee Denied Visa by US Was About To Make History

FIFA World Cup 2026

FIFA WC 26: Somali Referee Denied Visa by US Was About To Make History

Artan was praised as one of Africa’s best referees and was the ref for the decisive leg of the African Champions League...

10 Jun 2026 2:26 PM IST

No Boots, Masks Running Out: Why Congo’s Ebola Medics Are Exposed

No Boots, Masks Running Out: Why Congo’s Ebola Medics Are Exposed

US funding cuts and USAID dismantling cited as setbacks; Dozens of health workers infected with Ebola so far, WHO says.

10 Jun 2026 11:43 AM IST

Kenyan Protester Killed at Demonstration Against US Ebola Facility

Kenyan Protester Killed at Demonstration Against US Ebola Facility

The proposed 50-bed unit at the Laikipia Air Base, next to Nanyuki, has angered many Kenyans

10 Jun 2026 7:23 AM IST

Ebola Claims 100 Lives Out of 550 Cases Within a Month in DR Congo

Ebola Claims 100 Lives Out of 550 Cases Within a Month in DR Congo

There have been 101 deaths and 19 recoveries in the country. The number of cases though is believed to be higher because...

9 Jun 2026 12:59 PM IST

Women Are the First Caregivers in This Ebola Outbreak and the Most at Risk

Women Are the First Caregivers in This Ebola Outbreak and the Most at...

UN Women has said pregnant women could be more exposed by their frequent contact with health services

4 Jun 2026 11:26 AM IST

We’re Still Behind in Ebola Outbreak Even as Testing Improves, WHO Chief Says

We’re Still Behind in Ebola Outbreak Even as Testing Improves, WHO...

While laboratory and diagnostic resources improve for the outbreak, Tedros said the tracing of people who had contact...

4 Jun 2026 7:19 AM IST

India Sends Second Tranche of Medical Aid to Boost Ebola Response in Africa

India Sends Second Tranche of Medical Aid to Boost Ebola Response in...

Sharing the details in a post on X, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the assistance comprises of...

2 Jun 2026 1:12 PM IST

US Faces Backlash Over Plan to Move Ebola-Exposed Americans to Kenya

US Faces Backlash Over Plan to Move Ebola-Exposed Americans to Kenya

The protests come two days after Kenya’s High Court suspended the establishment of the facility and the arrival of any...

1 Jun 2026 5:09 PM IST