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Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Jacob Otanka Obetsebi-Lamptey , Chairman- New Patriotic Party

Jacob Otanka "Jake" Obetsebi-Lamptey is a Ghanaian politician and a former television and radio producer. Born in...

Sports

Meat Consumption Linked to Early Death

Be careful at your next barbecue: The combination of heavy animal protein intake, particularly red and processed meats,...

International

New HIV Vaccine Out! – to Be Tried in South Africa

As millions of people around the world continue to die of AIDS, scientists from the United States are preparing to run...

Africa & World

Ghanaians Are Now Living Longer than Ever, According to Latest WHO Report

Ghana’s life expectancy is now 62.4 according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) report. The report also...

Africa & World

New Case of Ebola Confirmed in Liberia

A new case of Ebola has been found in Liberia, a country declared free of the disease on Sept. 3, a senior United...

Sports

OccupyGhana Kicks Against AFCON 2015!

On 17 October 2014, Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mahama Ayariga, announced that Ghana is ready to stage the...

Africa & World

World Health Organization: Nigeria and Senegal – Model Test Cases for Effective Ebola Control

(Geneva,GNA) – The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how...

Feature

An Anti-Ebola March in South West Philadelphia “I’m a West African – Not a Virus.”

Practically everyone at the march had a story about someone who refused to shake hands or moved to a different bus seat...

Feature

A Story of Sacrifice – How Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh Saved Nigeria from Ebola Catastrophe and Died Doing It.

A day after the World Health Organization declared Nigeria free of Ebola, the doctor who treated the country's first...

Health

Drugmakers to Join Forces to Make Millions of Ebola Vaccine Doses

(Africa,Reuters) - Leading drugmakers plan to work together to speed up the development of an Ebola vaccine and hope to...

Africa & World

Nigeria Declared Free From Ebola After 42 Days of No New Cases

The World Health Organization declared Nigeria Ebola free on Monday after a 42 day period with no new cases, in a...

World News

UK Starts Screening For Ebola At Airports for People Traveling From Ebola Hit Countries.

People arriving in the UK from areas hit by Ebola face "enhanced screening" for the virus at Heathrow, Gatwick and...

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...

Top Stories

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...

Top Stories

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...

Top Stories

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...

Top Stories

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...