September 26, 2022 Militia clashes in western Libya drag on, leaving 5 dead Five people including a 10-year-old girl were killed in western Libya this weekend due to violence caused by militia infighting across the region.
September 25, 2022 As World Vision's president and CEO, I've seen what happens when people of faith face hardship As president and CEO of World Vision I recently visited a remote part of Kenya. What I experienced taught me three valuable lessons about family, community and faith.
September 23, 2022 Uganda Ebola death toll rises to four Uganda confirmed that its Ebola outbreak has killed at least four people. The outbreak started on Tuesday after the first patient died of the rare Sudan strain.
September 20, 2022 Ebola outbreak declared in Uganda, 1 dead Uganda has declared an Ebola outbreak, the first outbreak in the last three years. A 24-year-old has already died with Ebola symptoms.
September 20, 2022 Sudan reports 5 more monkeypox infections, stoking fears of larger outbreak Sudan has reported five more monkeypox cases, bringing their total to seven. The increase comes at a time when Sudan's health care system is already struggling.
September 20, 2022 Outbreak of deadly childhood diseases rise in Ethiopia's Tigray, war blamed for slowing vaccinations Ethiopia's Tigray region is experiencing an outbreak of deadly diseases in children after vaccination rates plummeted during the civil war that erupted nearly two years ago.
September 19, 2022 Ghana declares end to Marburg virus outbreak Ghana has declared an end to an outbreak of Marburg virus, which is very similar to the Ebola virus and is highly infectious. The outbreak claimed the lives of three people in Ghana.
September 18, 2022 Climate czar John Kerry warns Africa not to rely on natural gas to bring power to millions U.S. climate envoy John Kerry cautioned African nations not to invest in long-term natural gas projects that could help bring electricity to millions in the region.
September 13, 2022 Half a million Somali children under 5 at risk of dying from famine Half a million children in Somalia under five are at risk of dying from famine, a number unseen in any country this century, as the region faces a fifth consecutive failed rainy season.
September 13, 2022 William Ruto sworn in as Kenya's president after close vote Kenya's new president, William Ruto, was sworn in on Tuesday, with citizens initially breaking into chaos to enter the packed stadium.