As a precaution against the spread of Ebola following the death of four people, Liberia closed its border with Guinea on Tuesday. Guinea Information Minister...
President Muhammadu Buhari and his Liberian counterpart, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, on Tuesday said both countries will ensure the conduct of free and fair elections in five...
Just when West Africans were heaving a sigh of relief hours after the World Health Organisation declared that the outbreak of Ebola was over in the...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a declaration that his country has developed a vaccine against the dreaded Ebola virus which has killed thousands in West...
A panel of experts led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine has concluded that a slow international response and a failure of leadership...
Guinea has witnessed another drawback in its fight against the Ebola epidemic, as the West African country has recorded three new cases of the deadly disease....
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews … . Calabar, the Cross River State capital, is currently under the throes of an Ebola scare, as the University of Calabar...
After a 16-year-old girl was killed in the new outbreak of Ebola in Sierra Leone, the health authorities said on Tuesday that they had quarantined almost...
In from Nifemi Daniel … Due to the reoccurrence of the Ebola Virus Disease in Sierra Leone, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved Nigeria...
Following the re-emergence of Ebola in Liberia, which had earlier be certified free of the disease, the federal government said it was reactivating its Ebola response...
Against the background of new recorded cases of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVB) in Sierra Leone and Liberia, public health experts in Nigeria have called...
The fight against the Ebola Disease Virus (EDV) in West Africa has hit a setback, as Sierra Leone has reported three new cases of the disease...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday declared Liberia free of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease. The declaration comes after no new case was reported in...
Just when everybody thought Liberia had overcome its Ebola Virus Disease problem, and was about to be declared Ebola free, the country on Friday confirmed a...
Authorities in Sierra Leone say it would impose a three-day lock-down across Freetown and in the north of the country with a view to stemming the...
Sierra Leone’s vice president, Samuel Sam-Sumana, who was recently expelled from the ruling party is planning to flee the country by seeking asylum in the United...
The World Health Organisation says the death tally from Ebola-related deaths has passed the grim milestone of 10,000, with the most cases in West Africa. According...
Jimmy Thoronka was Sierra Leone’s top sprinter, but after last summer’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, he went missing. He said he was afraid to go home...
