Africa

ICC to rule in war crimes appeal by ex-Congolese VP

  by Jo Biddle © Agence France-Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- International judges will Friday hand down a verdict in…

Death toll from Tunisia migrant shipwreck rises to 52

KERKENNAH, Tunisia (AFP) -- The Tunisian navy has recovered four more corpses from a deadly shipwreck of migrants over the…

50 dead in boat accident in northwest DR Congo

  MBANDAKA, DR Congo (AFP) -- Fifty people died in a boat accident on a river in remote northwestern Democratic…

Catholic priest ‘infected with Ebola’ in DR Congo

  MBANDAKA, DR Congo (AFP) -- A Catholic priest has been quarantined after being infected with the Ebola virus in…

Death toll in DR Congo Ebola outbreak now at 27; authorities start administering prototype vaccine

  KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The death toll from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen…

Ebola death toll hits 26 in DR Congo as vaccinations start

MBANDAKA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The death toll in an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

25 people dead due to Ebola in DR Congo as disease spreads

  The number of suspected, probable and confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 45,…

WHO reports new Ebola case in DR Congo, vaccine this week

  KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The head of the World Health Organization said Sunday there has been another reported case…

Search for survivors as Kenya burst dam toll reaches 44

NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- The search for survivors after a dam burst its banks in central Kenya resumed Friday with…

At least 5 killed in Mali violence

  BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Gunmen killed at least five people near Mali's troubled northeastern border with Niger, several sources said…

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