Ebola: Emergency call centres in Sierra Leone play a critical role
Efforts by health workers to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak continue in earnest in the three ebola stricken countries. A
Ebola: UN hails Emergency medical response program in West Africa
Efforts by health workers to fight the deadly Ebola outbreak continue in earnest in the three ebola stricken countries. A
Power Struggle Emerges In Burkina Faso
There are fears of an imminent power struggle in Burkina Faso after a group of army officers claimed to have
AU to deploy more than 50 medical workers to the ebola-hit countries
The AU sent in its first team six weeks ago. It currently has almost 150 medics and humanitarian workers on
Mauritius: The Island’s Signature Music
It has been almost 200 years since slavery in Mauritius was abolished, yet it has left many imprints on the
Burkina Faso Protesters Set Parliament on Fire
Thousands of protesters marched on Burkina Faso’s presidential palace after burning the parliament building and ransacking state television offices on
IGAD Close to Brokering Peace Deal Between S.Sudan Gov’t and Rebels
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development – IGAD – says it is close to brokering a peace deal between the South
UN Chief Urges End of Female Genital Mutilation
United Nations secretary general Ban Ki-moon launched a global campaign on Thursday to bring female genital mutilation to a stop
Ebola: Infections Slowing In Liberia
Liberia might soon join the likes of Nigeria and Senegal as some of the Ebola free countries. The World Health
Freedom of Expression Facing Challenges in Transitional Period in Egypt
In recent months, there’ve been growing restrictions on what journalists can cover. They can’t, for example, go into the Sinai