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Ebola: Situation in Sierra Leone has now been Termed as “Critical”

Sierra Leone is at a critical stage in its fight against Ebola. That's according to the European Union's chief for conflict response following a...

Ebola: China Sends Medical Supplies

Eight Chinese medical workers who treated Ebola patients have been quarantined in Sierra Leone. That has been confirmed by the Chinese ambassador to the...

DRC is Confident of Containing Ebola

Meanwhile, medical experts in the Democratic Republic of Congo say that Ebola can be contained much faster in that country compared to the West...

Ebola: Africans Urged to Join Fight Against Outbreak

A new Ebola campaign is encouraging Africans to donate. Called, Give Against Ebola, it's calling on the continent to do more and not...

Ebola: Liberia, Guinea & Sierra Leone call for int’l support

Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, the three countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, have called for massive international support to...

Ebola: Liberia’s Health Systems Struggle to Cope

One key reason ebola has spread so quickly is that local health services just can't cope. In Liberia many public hospitals have closed because...

More Ebola Victims Discovered following Sierra Leone’s 3 day Lockdown

The third and last day of lockdown is under way in Sierra Leone. Thousands of health workers are going door to door to educate...

Ebola: Chinese Teams to Offer Expertise & Medical Supplies

Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent messages of sympathy to the presidents of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia over the Ebola deaths there. The...

Africa’s Food Security: FAO issues alert for Ebola affected countries

One in nine people  suffer from hunger. The latest UN report shows a decrease in world hunger, but fresh conflicts and the Ebola crisis...

South Sudan’s Fighting Enters 2nd Year as Rights Groups Warn a...

With the war in South Sudan, the youngest African Nation, entering into its second year, many residents still retain the hope of an end...