insert_link Namibia SADC Ministers Hold Emergency Meeting on Regional Cholera Outbreak The Southern African Development Community convened an extraordinary meeting of the SADC Council of Ministers to address the ongoing cholera outbreak in multiple member states. SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive response at national, regional, and global levels, highlighting the gravity of the situation. todayJanuary 30, 2024 42
insert_link Africa DR Congo capital in tumult as river bursts banks Burst riverbanks are causing turmoil in DR Congo's capital Kinshasa, with dark and foul-smelling water pouring into homes across working-class neighborhoods in the central African megacity. The impoverished metropolis of some 15 million people sits on the Congo River -- the second largest in Africa after the Nile -- which has swollen to near-record levels over the past several weeks. Kinshasa is crisscrossed with small rivers and waterways, which often […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 17
