Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Friday he was unsure whether a US-brokered peace deal would hold with Democratic Republic of Congo and warned he would respond to any "tricks" from his neighbour.
Rwanda said it would quit the Economic Community of Central African States, underscoring diplomatic tensions in the region over an offensive this year by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo.
A suspected Marburg virus outbreak in northwest Tanzania infected nine and killed eight, the WHO said, weeks after an outbreak of the disease was declared over in neighbouring Rwanda.
Gilead Sciences said on Thursday it would donate about 5,000 vials of its antiviral drug remdesivir to the Rwanda Medical Supply for emergency use in response to the Marburg virus outbreak.
The World Health Organization has authorized Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, agency's first such step to boost testing capabilities in countries facing outbreaks of mpox.
The controversial plan to fly thousands of asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda may never get off the ground, after PM Sunak said that there would be no deportations before a national election