Killings, displacement soar in Congo as leaders talk peace
Violence, displacement and child recruitment have increased dramatically in Congo's east
DR CONGO: Sexual violence rising due to escalating conflict
CARE calls for total protection of women and girls
New technologies can help reduce animal-borne disease
[NAIROBI] Greater use of new technologies, ranging from genomics to mobile phones, could radically improve the understanding and control of animal-borne diseases that cause 2.2 million deaths in humans every year, mostly in developing countries, according to a new report.
Some Ugandan Ebola patients likely to survive - doctors
The east African country is battling an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus which has so far killed 16 people
Anti-Ebola measures take toll on everyday life in Uganda
Health officials are hopeful there will be no repeat of the severity of the Ebola outbreak in Uganda in 2000 that killed more than 200 people