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Radio News Release (Soundbite): Special Briefing on Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Status | May 16, 2026

Listen to the soundbiteDownload the soundbiteStay informed on the latest developments regarding the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak. Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention [...Read more]

Ebola Response: Statement from the Director General, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)

On 15 May 2026, Africa CDC (https://AfricaCDC.org/) alerted the continent and the global community to the growing risk of regional spread of the Ebola Virus [...Read more]

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) shores up patrols in Nasir as communities cautiously return

Download logoNasir in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, was once a vibrant town, a place where families farmed, children played, and life moved at an [...Read more]

World Health Organization (WHO) convenes partners to strengthen Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Download logoAs part of efforts to support the ongoing response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Health Organization [...Read more]

Dr. Rasha Kelej and African & Asian First Ladies mark “World Hypertension Day” by building Cardiovascular Preventive, Cardiology, Diabetes Care and Endocrinology capacity through 997 Specialized Scholarships for 52 countries

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks ‘World Hypertension Day 2026’ together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia, and their [...Read more]

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Meets and Holds Talks with Egyptian Delegation

Download logoPresident Isaias Afwerki received, at Denden Guest House in the late morning hours today, a senior Egyptian delegation comprising Foreign Minister Dr. Badr Abdelatty; [...Read more]

Eritrea: Preparations for Celebrating 35th Independence Day Anniversary

Download logoAmbassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, announced that preparations for celebrating the 35th Independence Day anniversary under the theme “Our Resilience – [...Read more]

Mali: Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) must observe international humanitarian law and ensure safety of civilians as Bamako is under siege

Download logoThe ongoing siege of Bamako is having unacceptable consequences for civilians’ freedom of movement and may lead to serious violations of their rights to [...Read more]

Merck Foundation advances Healthcare Capacity through 2600+ Medical Scholarships across 52 Countries with African and Asian First Ladies

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany commemorates World Health Day 2026 in partnership with First Ladies of African and Asian Countries, [...Read more]

West African Development Bank (BOAD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) Announce Landmark Reciprocal Euro and West African CFA franc (EUR-XOF) Facilities to Boost Local Currency Financing in West Africa

To help boost local currency financing, private sector growth, and job creation across the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), the West African Development [...Read more]