Monrovia — While all attention has been on the outbreak of Ebola in Liberia, there is increase in other diseases especially in rural counties in the country.

MATERNAL and child mortality rates have drastically declined, the Central Statistical Office (CSO) has revealed in the 2013-2014 Demographic Health Survey (DHS).

Cholera continues to haunt people in Nsanje, with latest reports indicating that cholera cases have hit 159, and that the outbreak has also spread to the area of Chief Mbenje.

Kenya should invest in smart agricultural practices to mitigate its exposure to climate change which has affected production, hampered food security and fight against poverty, a new World Bank repo

Mochudi — A total of 1 293 people have benefitted from the poverty eradication programme in the Kgatleng District, 702 being from Mochudi West and 591 from Mochudi East.

Addis Ababa — EAST African Cooperation Minister, Dr Harrison Mwakyembe, has said that Agenda 2063 has come at a time when the continent needs sustained and inclusive development to eradicate povert

AT least 10 people are missing, feared dead, in Burundi after landslides, which have destroyed hundreds of home, officials say.

The State Minister in charge of Mining, Evode Imena, has urged mining inspectors and mining association representatives to ensure that all mining activities are conducted in a way that does not com

The World Wide Fund for nature [WWF] has received Euros 2.1m [about Shs 6.3bn] from the European Union [EU] and the French Global Environment Facility [FGEF] to implement the 'Sustainable Financing

NAMIBIA is the fourth worst TB affected country in the world, with 9 882 patients diagnosed with the disease in 2014.