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AfricaDisasterHealth

WHO says at least 8 dead in suspected Marburg outbreak in Tanzania

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The World Health Organization (WHO) recently confirmed that at least eight people have died in Tanzania due to a suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus, a rare and deadly disease closely related to Ebola. The outbreak, which has raised alarm across the region, was initially detected in the western part of Tanzania in late January 2025. While the exact origins of the outbreak remain under…
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AfricaPolitics

Mozambique swears in new president after disputed election

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Mozambique recently swore in Daniel Chapo as its new president following a highly contested and disputed election. His inauguration marks a significant milestone in the country’s political journey, coming after a turbulent electoral process that has raised concerns over the fairness and transparency of the vote. Chapo, representing the opposition party, took office amid allegations of voter…
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AfricaCulturePolitics

South African royal to appoint traditional prime minister

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In a significant move for South African royal leadership, a prominent South African king has announced plans to appoint a traditional prime minister. This development marks a pivotal moment for the Zulu monarchy, one of the country’s most influential and recognized royal families, which has played an important role in South Africa’s history and cultural identity. The appointment aims to…
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AfricaHealth

Sierra Leone launches emergency response to mpox

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In response to the rising threat of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), Sierra Leone has launched an emergency response initiative to prevent the further spread of the disease and protect its population. Mpox, a viral disease that can cause symptoms similar to smallpox, is typically spread through close contact with infected animals or humans. The disease has been identified as a significant…
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AfricaDisaster

Bodies of dozens of illegal miners pulled to surface in South Africa

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The discovery of dozens of bodies of illegal miners in South Africa has once again brought global attention to the dangerous and deadly nature of illegal mining, particularly in the country’s impoverished regions. These miners, often referred to as “zama zamas,” engage in unauthorized and hazardous mining activities in South Africa’s vast network of abandoned or active gold mines. The…
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AfricaPolitics

Mali seizes 3 tons of gold from Canadian company

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In a dramatic move, the government of Mali has seized three tons of gold from a Canadian mining company operating in the West African nation, escalating tensions between the country’s military-led government and foreign corporations. The gold, valued at around $180 million, was confiscated from the operations of a subsidiary of Barrick Gold, one of the world’s largest gold mining companies…
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AfricaPolitics

Mozambique opens new parliament amid strikes and protests

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On January 12, 2025, Mozambique officially opened its new parliament amidst a backdrop of nationwide strikes and protests that have been escalating over the past few weeks. The opening ceremony, which marked the beginning of the new legislative session, was held in the capital city of Maputo, but it was overshadowed by widespread unrest across the country. The protests and strikes, primarily led…
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