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More Ebola Outbreaks outside Africa – Nurse Infected in Spain

Spanish Health Minister Ana Mato has confirmed that a nurse who treated two victims of Ebola in Madrid has tested...

Africa & World

The World Bank Increases Ebola Crisis Management Fund to $400 million

The World Bank has agreed a dramatic increase in financing to address the Ebola crisis upping the initial $230 million...

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President John Dramani Mahama & Wife Arrive in New York for 69th United Nations General Assembly Session – PICS

President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York on Saturday with his wife Lordina Mahama, to attend the 69th United...

Africa & World

President John Mahama Visits West Africa Hardest Hit Ebola Countries – Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

Mr. Mahama, Chairman of ECOWAS, left Accra on Monday for Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, to discuss with the...

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President Mahama Attends Memorial Service of Ebola Victim Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh

A requiem mass was held at the Christ the King Church on Friday, September 12, 2014 for Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, the...

Health

Gates Foundation Pledges $50m to fight Ebola

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $50m on Wednesday to support emergency efforts to contain West Africa's...

Health

Here’s How The Number of People Who Have Been Killed By The Ebola Virus – 2000

More than 2,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the World Health Organization said on Friday,...

Africa & World

Sierra Leone Fights Ebola With Nationwide Lockdown, Experts Warn It Won’t Work

Sierra Leone's proposed countrywide "lockdown" will not help control an Ebola outbreak and could lead to the disease...

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Third American Doctor Tests Positive For Ebola In Liberia

Another American doctor who works as a Missionary in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola in Monrovia, Liberia. He is...

Africa & World

Sudan Just Banned Reporting on Ebola

The Sudanese authorities have prohibited local media from covering any news related to the Ebola virus. Press sources...

Opinion

Ghana’s Sovereignty On “Sale” to the Highest Bidder

In 1957, Ghana became the first country in Sub-Sahara Africa to gain independence from colonial rule. The euphoria that...

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US Universities Screening African Students for Ebola

College students from West Africa may be subject to extra health checks when they arrive to study in the United States...

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First Case Of Ebola Confirmed In Senegal

Senegal's health minister has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth West African country to be affected...

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Ghana’s to Open It’s doors for the dispatch of supplies and personnel to the Ebola-Hit Nations – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has lamented the ostracism and neglect countries affected by the deadly Ebola virus have...

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The World Health Organization Estimates Over 20,000 People Could Get Ebola Before It is Brought Under Control

The World Health Organization says the current deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as...

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AIr France Cancels All Flights to Sierra Leone

Air France has canceled all flights to Sierra Leone. The cancellation of the flight is a result of fears and numerous...

Africa & World

President Ellen Sireleaf Dismisses Overseas Ministers

The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has reportedly sacked all of her ministers and other senior government...

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The Current State of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak.

Ebola still has the "upper hand" in the outbreak that has killed more than 1,400 people in West Africa, but experts...

Africa & World

Nigeria Postpones Start of School Year Over Ebola Outbreak

Authorities in Nigeria reported that classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to put in...