WHO names team to probe DR Congo sex abuse claims

The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed two women leaders to head investigations into allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation by aid workers during the recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Many African countries have eased coronavirus restrictions
Africa 'can't afford' a second coronavirus wave
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Africa cannot afford a second wave of Covid-19, saying it would be devastating especially to the economy.
Former Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien
'I could only eat rice and chicken'- Michael Essien opens up on settling down in France
Former Black Stars midfielder, Michael Essien has disclosed that his time at Bastia was the most difficult period in his football career due to nutrition reasons.
Former President, John Dramani Mahama
Learn from Kufour, Rawlings - Mahama told
Former President and NDC presidential candidate, John Dramani Mahama's tribute to the family of the late Mfantseman Member of Parliament, Ekow Kwansah Hayford has incurred the wrath of his political opponents.
Floyd died from suffocation after a police officer kneeled on his neck
George Floyd mural unveiled as family celebrate his 47th birthday
They celebrated George Floyd on what would have been his 47th birthday.
Kenya's running champion Daniel Wanjiru has been banned from athletics until 8th December 2023
Kenyan Marathon Champion banned until 2023 for doping
A Thursday announcement sees Kenya's running champion Daniel Wanjiru banned from athletics for doping until 8th December 2023,
The violence broke out following the sacking of the governor of neighbouring Kassala State
At least six killed in Sudanese port city protests
Doctors in Sudan say at least six people have been killed and more than 20 injured in protests in the port town of Suakin.
85 percent of the museum's collection i n Belgium comes from the Congo DR
Belgium returns remains of Congolese independence hero
Nearly 60 years after his assassination in January 1961, a court in Belgium ruled on Thursday to give back a tooth- the only remains of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba which his relatives have been lobbying for years to realise this deeply symbolic gesture to the Congolese people.
South African artist, Master KG
Jerusalema hitmaker concert cancelled by Zambia
The ministry of tourism in Zambia has cancelled this weekend’s show involving South African artists Master KG, of the Jerusalema hit, and Mafikizolo.
Ivorians have been collecting voters cards ahead of the election
Campaigning begins for Ivory Coast's presidential race
Campaigning begins on Thursday in Ivory Coast ahead of a presidential election on 31 October.
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