(Nigeria, Premium Times) Apparently traumatized by the protracted wait for the rescue of the over 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents from their hostels in Chibok, Borno State, parents...
The Accra Report is focused on keeping global attention on the #bringbackourgirls campaign, and with that in mind we continue to explore the harrowing element of sexual gender based violence (SGBV)...
Another American doctor who works as a Missionary in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola in Monrovia, Liberia. He is the third American health care worker to contract the virus. The first two...
The Sudanese authorities have prohibited local media from covering any news related to the Ebola virus.
Press sources have been asked not to be mentioned for security reasons confirmed to APA on...
August was an exciting month for a number of African companies, with a batch of funding rounds, acquisitions and new product offerings.
Funding and acquisitions
International voice messaging company...
College students from West Africa may be subject to extra health checks when they arrive to study in the United States as administrators try to insulate their campuses from the worst Ebola outbreak...
Popular Nigerian musicians/rappers Peter and Paul Okoye, known as P-square, famous for their "African Lady" track have released a new single named EjE Ajo and this time it features the popular...
Wife of popular pastor Chris Oyakhilome, Reverend Anita Oyakhilome, is looking to finalize a divorce from the husband.
According to nigerian news site, The Cable, Anita is filing for divorce on the...
Senegal's health minister has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth West African country to be affected by the outbreak.
Awa Marie Coll Seck told reporters on Friday that a young man...
President John Dramani Mahama has lamented the ostracism and neglect countries affected by the deadly Ebola virus have been subjected to.
He said the increasing travel bans and border closures and...
The World Health Organization says the current deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever in West Africa could infect more than 20,000 people before...
A doctor in Port Harcourt who treated a primary contact of Nigeria's patient zero for the Ebola outbreak has died from the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
The death of doctor has been confirmed by the...
Air France has canceled all flights to Sierra Leone.
The cancellation of the flight is a result of fears and numerous concerns raised over the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
This decision by...
Ebola still has the "upper hand" in the outbreak that has killed more than 1,400 people in West Africa, but experts have the means to stop it, these are the words of Dr. Tom Frieden, director of the...
The Nigerian Government has announced the successful containment of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
Onyebuchi Chukwu, minister of health, who made this known in a statement by Dan Nwomeh,...
Authorities in Nigeria reported that classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to put in place "preventive measures" against the Ebola virus, which has claimed five lives...
Kwesi Nyantakyi looks to have been cleared by FIFA of any match fixing allegations following a preliminary investigation as the world governing body has referred the claims of a UK newspaper to the...
In Season 1 of Gidi Up, Ndani TV took us into the world of four young industrious Nigerians battling to keep their dreams alive in the city of Lagos.
We cried, celebrated, and laughed with Obi,...
The weekend is finally here! If your plans include putting your feet up, a tub of your favorite ice-cream, and shamelessly binge watching webisodes then we have the best thing since sliced bread for...
Nigeria telecom giants Globacom have started paying up monies owed the Ghana Football Association.
A statement from Ghana's football governing body said it has taken receipt of $1.9 million from...
