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What's chikungunya disease and why is WHO worried?
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What's chikungunya disease and why is WHO worried?

The virus is spreading beyond Indian Ocean into Africa, South Asia, and Europe, says WHO's team lead on arboviruses. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned that the world could face a repeat of the 2005 chikungunya epidemic unless urgent action is taken to contain the virus' spread...

Mkenya Stephen Munyakho aachiliwa huru kutoka jela Saudi Arabia
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Mkenya Stephen Munyakho aachiliwa huru kutoka jela Saudi Arabia

Stephen Abdulkareem Munyakho, raia wa Kenya ambaye alikuwa anakabiliwa na adhabu ya kifo Saudia Arabia, ameachiliwa huru na anatarajiwa kusafiri hadi nchini kwake, Katibu Mkuu Wizara ya Mambo ya Nje Korir Sing’oei alitangaza Jumanne. Munyakho, ambaye kwa sasa anajulikana kwa jina la Abdulkareem,...

Zimbabwe road accident kills at least 17 people
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Zimbabwe road accident kills at least 17 people

At least 17 people have been killed and several injured in a road accident in the Zimbabwean town of Chitungwiza, police said on Tuesday. At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a road accident in the Zimbabwean town of Chitungwiza on Tuesday, police said. The accident involving a h...