A History of the World in Six Plagues" explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics.

In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

Inside my zero-degree sleeping bag ... I placed my faith in Deeper Africa, whose multi-tiered game plan to combat altitude sickness included the Northern Circuit, Kilimanjaro’s longest route ...

The devastating wars in the Middle East, Ukraine and ... tropical disease. Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) — a fly-borne disease also known as sleeping sickness — is caused by parasites ...

These massive hornets, native to East Asia, possess a potent venom that can cause ... the tsetse fly is a vector for the parasite that causes African sleeping sickness. These flies have a painful bite ...

Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

Just one day before the Oman East Africa Trade and Investment Expo opens in Muscat on April 16, over 70 civil society organisations (CSOs) from Uganda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

East Africa: Chubb Becomes the 30th Major Insurer to Reject the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) ...

MOTHERWELL, South Africa — An East Tennessee pastor is safe after a shootout with police resulted in three of his alleged kidnappers dead, according to a spokesperson with the South African ...

It is, therefore, in the interest of the EAC to ensure that these conflicts are resolved,” said John Lual Akol Akol, chairperson of the East African Business Council (EABC), the lobby for the private ...