No fewer than 1,686 lives were lost in at least 909 cult and gang-related incidents across Nigeria between January 2020 and March 2025, according to a new report by SBM Intelligence.The report ...

No fewer than 1,686 people were killed in at least 909 incidents of gang violence across Nigeria between January 2020 and March 2025, with the South-South and South-West regions emerging as the most ...

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease’s largest death toll.

KAMPALA, UGANDA — A second Ebola patient, a 4-year-old child, has died in Uganda, the World Health Organization said, citing the country’s health ministry.

The 12 Ebola cases were reported in the Boyenge health area, in DRC’s Equateur province. The eight deaths occurred between January 10 and 22, a World Health Organisation (WHO) official told STAT.

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As covid-19 numbers finally decrease and new monkeypox infections level off, Uganda is in the midst of an Ebola outbreak, with a reported 63 infections and 29 deaths thus far.

Five people have died from Ebola in Uganda and another 19 deaths were likely caused by the disease, the president said on Wednesday, but he said he would not order a lockdown because Ebola is ...

Seven other deaths are being investigated for being linked to the outbreak in Mubende, around 130 km west of the capital Kampala. The first casualty was a 24-year old man who died earlier this week.

The family's deaths, along with the toddler's, occurred in the Butsili Health Area, which is close to Beni city, one of the epicenters of the 2018–2020 Ebola outbreak in DRC's North Kivu Province.

Ebola survivors also suffer from numerous psychosocial issues including stigma, depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. Survivors need comprehensive support to address these ...

Sierra Leone and Liberia, both ravaged by the Ebola epidemic of 2014-16, have each reported fewer than 100 COVID-19 deaths. Here’s a look at COVID-19 death rates by country: ...