Egypt's parliament formalises economic powers of military-linked body

Egypt's parliament gave final approval on Tuesday to a law that formalises the expansion of the military-linked Future of Egypt Authority into the country's most powerful economic body.

DR Congo begins trial of Gilead's experimental antiviral for Ebola Bundibugyo

Researchers in DRC said on Tuesday they have started enrolling participants in a trial testing Gilead Sciences' experimental antiviral obeldesivir as a post-exposure treatment for the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak.

Cameroon's main port resumes operations after vessel collision

Cameroon's main port of Douala has resumed operations, its transport minister said on Tuesday.