Nigeria is among the countries affected by the global rise in cholera infections, says the World Health Organisation.

Namibia, Angola's southern neighbor, recorded its first case of cholera in nearly a decade, the African Union's health agency said earlier this month. The 55-year-old woman recovered and was ...

Cholera is making a comeback. A new outbreak in Angola, West Africa, started on Jan. 7, and is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural regions. Thus far this year, there have been ...

Namibia, Angola’s southern neighbour, recorded its first case of cholera in nearly a decade, the African Union’s health agency said earlier this month. The 55-year-old woman recovered and was ...

These events have also left a deadly consequence: a surge in cholera outbreaks. Since late 2021, over 6,000 lives have been lost, and nearly 350,000 cases reported across southern and East Africa.

Cholera still sickens millions of people a year, especially in places with poor water sanitation. © Wirestock Creators via Shutterstock A sacred pilgrimage ended up ...