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Tens of thousands flee Ethiopia fighting into neighbouring Kenya
Tens of thousands of people have crossed into Kenya, fleeing fighting between regional forces in Ethiopia’s Moyale town.
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Kenya’s marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir provisionally banned by AIU
Jepchirchir tested positive for banned blood booster EPO in a sample taken before her Sydney Marathon win in August.
Hundreds of Ethiopians cross into Kenya to flee regional fighting
Dispute over raising flag of Somali Regional State devolves into fighting between regional forces.
WHO warns ‘more complex’ Ebola outbreak now present in 3 African countries
Health officials are investigating where Nigeria’s first patient, confirmed this week, was infected.
Nigeria’s first Ebola case matches DR Congo strain, health officials say
The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo’s deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.
![People walk out of an office at the headquarters of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) in Abuja, Nigeria, October 21, 2026 [Marvellous Durowaiye/Reuters]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-10-21T214514Z_1601457966_RC2M7OA6JWF7_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-EBOLA-NIGERIA-1792619737.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
One year on: Has Kenya’s opposition lost its way without Raila Odinga?
Odinga’s legacy faces a test as ODM splits over its alliance with President Ruto.
![Raila Odinga’s legacy continues to shape debates over ODM’s cooperation with President William Ruto and the future of Kenya’s opposition [Ben Curtis/AP]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ap_68efb82bbcd2f-1760540715.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid concerns about continental spread
Nigeria’s Health Ministry says a woman who arrived on a flight from Uganda tested positive.
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Who is cult head Paul Mackenzie, convicted of convincing followers to die?
A Kenyan court has handed down the first judgement in the ‘doomsday’ cult case.
Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case amid widening regional outbreak
Kenyan health authorities say latest patient was likely exposed to the country’s first Ebola case.
![Health workers and officials stand outside a Ebola isolation facility at The Nairobi Hospital, Kenya, Wednesday, October 7, 2026 [Andrew Kasuku/AP]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/AP26280382243949-1792367191.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Kenya confirms four more Ebola cases, bringing total to seven
Three health workers who treated the country’s first Ebola patient are among the latest confirmed cases.
Kenya records third Ebola case, linked to first patient who died
Nairobi says 65-year-old female patient in quarantine with Bundibugyo strain; no signs of community transmission.
![Health workers and officials stand outside an Ebola isolation facility in Kenya, October 7, 2026 [Andrew Kasuku/AP Photo]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ap_6ace7bf3d65ae-1791917043.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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