LAGOS, Nigeria -- More than 1,500 people have died in Nigeria from a cholera outbreak this year, international health
The United Nations refugee agency says it will begin an airlift of tents to the West African state of
KAMPALA, Uganda -- A disease whose progression and symptoms seem straight out of a horror movie but which can
Video Report: Oct. 21 - The West African nation of Benin struggles with flooding that has killed some
COTONOU, Benin – The U.N.'s humanitarian agency says flooding in the West African nation of Benin has killed 43
African leaders came under pressure on Wednesday to take concrete actions against global warming at the African Development Forum
Kano — As the number of children known to have been poisoned by lead continues to mount, a UN
A United Nations team has finished collecting dozens of soil and water samples in a region of northern Nigeria
Some 400 children in northern Nigeria have died since March from lead poisoning linked to illegal mining by residents
Local officials in northern Nigeria say two million people have been displaced after the authorities opened floodgates on two