Nigeria records first Ebola case

Nigeria Records First Ebola Case of Africa’s Latest Outbreak, and Abuja Races to Trace 44 Contacts

The news landed on Tuesday and rattled Africa’s most populous nation. This is the first Nigeria Ebola case of Africa’s latest outbreak, Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate confirmed, in a woman who flew into Abuja from Uganda. What We Know The patient arrived on an international flight and spent several days at a private hospital […]

Eighth Ebola Case, Kenya

Kenya Ebola Outbreak Grows: Eighth Case Confirmed as Fear Spreads Across the Region

Kenyans are watching the news with growing worry. The Kenya Ebola outbreak has now reached an eighth confirmed case, adding to concern as the virus spreads across the region. The latest patient Director-General for Health Patrick Amoth told Citizen TV that one of 38 people tested on Sunday came back positive. The patient is a […]

Kenya confirms second Ebola case

Kenya Second Ebola Case: Quarantine Caught It, but Questions Remain

Kenya has spent the past ten days on high alert, and on Wednesday the country’s fears were partly confirmed. The Kenya second Ebola case was announced by the Ministry of Health: a 39-year-old man, a close relative of the first victim, who tested positive while already in quarantine. The ministry says the two cases are […]

Kenya Mpox

Kenya Mpox Cases Reach 1,298; 19 Deaths: The Impact of the Latest Mpox Outbreak and Its High-Risk Counties

Kenya is experiencing an mpox outbreak that has reached 40 out of 47 counties in the country. As of September 6, 2026, the total confirmed mpox cases in Kenya are 1,298, and there have been 19 deaths. Mombasa is the county with the highest number of cases, while seven counties need increased alertness due to […]

DRC Ebola Outbreak Hits 6,250 Cases

DRC Ebola Epidemic Rises to 6,250 Cases and 3,039 Deaths: Reasons for Rapid Spread of the Ebola Epidemic

The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has attained a terrible new peak with 6,250 cases and 3,039 deaths reported. This is based on the latest figures reported by CIDRAP. The epidemic caused by the Bundibugyo virus has become the biggest Ebola epidemic ever registered in the country and is spreading throughout […]