Ebola

Ebola: FIFA bans ex-Liberia football chief over funds theft

FIFA on Wednesday banned the former head of the Liberian Football Association from football…

Ebola: AU calls for int’l action to address outbreak in DR Congo

The African Union (AU) on Friday called for immediate international action on the Ebola…

‘Global health emergency’ is declared over Ebola outbreak as priest, 46, dies in DR Congo 

Ebola has been declared an international health emergency after a patient brought the disease…

Tanzania beefs up surveillance as Ebola cases rise in DR Congo – minister

Tanzanian authorities on Wednesday said they were beefing up surveillance in the country’s borders…

Congo’s Ebola epidemic is nine-month-old, death toll 994 -WHO

The World Health Organization said on Friday it feared continued “intense transmission” of Ebola…

‘Ebola’ beats woman into a coma in Kaduna

A traditional boxer, Abdur-Rasaq, popularly called ‘Ebola’ on Wednesday appeared in a Chief Magistrates’…

IT KILLED 20 PEOPLE! DR Congo announces fresh Ebola outbreak

DR Congo on Wednesday reported an outbreak of Ebola in its conflict-torn east, killing…

IT IS ALL TOO TRUMP FOCUSED! Isha Sesay quits CNN

Popular Cable News Network reporter, Isha Sesay, has announced her exit from the organisation…

A YEAR AFTER SHE RECOVERED! Ebola infects woman’s husband, kills her 15-year-old son

The husband and two sons of a woman who survived Ebola in July 2014…

HUNGER FEARS! West African states in joint fight against root crop ‘Ebola’

Researchers from half a dozen states in West Africa have joined together in a…

THE HERO! Catholic priest who was infected with Ebola virus while praying for a patient, survives [Photos]

Father Lucien Ambunga, a Catholic priest and pastor for the remote rural community of…

BUSHMEAT! Hawkers record low sales as Congo fights Ebola epidemic

In the city of Mbandaka, "bushmeat" is a cheap, time-honoured form of food --…

NIGERIA VS. CONGO! Minister okays World Cup warm-up match despite Ebola fears

Nigeria's sports minister on Monday gave the green light for a World Cup warm-up…

45 SUSPECTED & CONFIRMED CASES! Ebola kills 25 in Congo, says WHO

The number of suspected, probable and confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of…

CONCERNING DEVELOPMENT! Ebola outbreak spreads to DR Congo city, may prove tougher to contain – WHO

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a city,…