As the world battles Covid-19, a new Ebola crisis explodes in the Congo. Lockdown measures are hindering the fight, causing deaths to surge. Health officials sound the alarm on a potential dual-pandemic catastrophe.
Devastating floods around Lake Tanganyika have displaced over 30,000 people in Burundi, compounding a severe humanitarian crisis driven by climate change and regional conflict.
A highly efficient malaria-carrying mosquito species, Anopheles funestus, is rapidly spreading across Africa, threatening to undermine decades of progress in disease control and posing a grave new health challenge.
Scientists crack the genetic code of the Anopheles funestus mosquito, a major malaria vector in Africa, paving the way for innovative genetic control strategies to combat the deadly disease.
Scientists have identified a new, highly adaptable malaria mosquito species in Africa, posing a significant threat to urban populations and complicating eradication efforts.
A dire UN report reveals millions in Nigeria are on the brink of starvation, caught between escalating climate disasters and violent conflict. Aid agencies warn of an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.
In a landmark move for regional stability, Ghana, Senegal, and The Gambia have signed a pivotal cooperation agreement covering security, economic development, and cross-border collaboration, signalling a new era of West African diplomacy.
Exclusive report from Lesotho reveals how a multi-million-pound African Development Bank water project has left villages with cracked homes, dry taps, and crippling debt instead of the promised clean water.
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirm new Ebola cases, triggering a swift emergency response to contain the deadly virus in a remote eastern region.
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
The World Bank's MIGA has guaranteed a landmark $234 million project for a 350MW gas-fired power plant in Malawi, a critical step to end the nation's chronic blackouts and unlock its economic potential.
Former US President Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for reportedly blocking critical climate aid to Ethiopia during a major humanitarian summit, deepening the nation's crisis.
A blistering half-century from Harry Brook propelled England to a sensational comeback win against South Africa, sealing the T20 series in a nail-biting Cardiff finale.
The Trump administration has made a drastic cut to US health aid for Africa, pulling millions from critical programmes fighting AIDS, malaria, and other diseases, a move experts warn will have devastating consequences.
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
Exclusive preview and betting odds for the decisive England vs South Africa T20 international in Cardiff. Analysis, team news, and predictions for the crunch cricket clash.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has publicly rejected Kenya's offer to mediate the escalating diplomatic crisis with Somalia over a controversial Red Sea port agreement with Somaliland, deepening regional tensions.
Live report from The Oval as England pull off a stunning run chase against South Africa to clinch the ODI series in a dramatic final-over finish. Get the full match analysis and player ratings.
England's young guns, led by a spectacular 88 from Jacob Bethell, secured a dominant 157-run victory over South Africa in the second ODI at Lord's, leveling the series in emphatic fashion.
Health authorities issue urgent warning as a new Ebola outbreak emerges in Central Africa. Learn the critical symptoms, transmission risks, and why UK vigilance is paramount.
Discover how Tanzania is training an elite squad of giant rats and dogs to detect diseases like tuberculosis and COVID-19 with astonishing accuracy, revolutionising public health in Africa.
Exclusive: A heartbroken mother reveals how her suicidal 21-year-old daughter was denied urgent mental health support by the NHS, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.
Young pace sensation Sonny Baker takes four wickets on his England ODI debut to dismantle South Africa and secure a thrilling series victory for the hosts at the County Ground in Northampton.
A harrowing investigation reveals how a lack of dementia awareness in Nigeria and Uganda is leading to the brutal ostracisation of elderly people, falsely accused of witchcraft and abandoned by their families.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Ugandan families face devastating dementia crisis without government support, as UK's NHS faces parallel challenges in geriatric care.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announces a major $40m investment in Nigerian and Senegalese vaccine production, aiming to boost Africa's pharmaceutical sovereignty and pandemic resilience.
Exclusive: The UK's decision to abruptly cut millions in aid funding for critical health and education programmes in Kenya and Nigeria has sparked outrage and fears of a devastating humanitarian impact.
Exclusive: A damning report reveals the over-medicalisation of youth mental health is creating a financially unsustainable crisis for the NHS, costing the state a staggering £16 billion annually and stretching support services to their absolute limit.
Botswana declares national health emergency as US aid cuts under Trump administration cripple critical HIV/AIDS and malaria prevention efforts, risking catastrophic public health consequences.