According to the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the first mpox vaccines are expected to arrive in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the coming days. WHO declared its highest level of global health alert on August 14th after seeing a resurgence of mpox in Africa, affecting the DRC and other countries on the continent, including Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda, along with the emergence of a new variant (1b).
Libyan writer and politician Samir Shegwara has been arrested on national security charges after publishing documents that allegedly link Libya’
Drastic funding cuts at the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), triggered by the Trump administration, have halted critical health programs
Jaouhar Ben Mbarek, a Tunisian opposition figure arrested in February 2023 on state conspiracy charges, has begun a hunger strike,
According to reporting by Africa Intelligence, while France's army in Senegal is due to leave the country by
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