Senegal closed its land border in the southern region of Kolda and the south eastern region of Kedougou, neighbouring Guinea on Saturday to try...

Authorities in Guinea have said they have managed to stop further spread of  the deadly Ebola virus. The number of people who have succumbed...

Countries in West Africa are on alert over the region's first known outbreak of Ebola. Sierra Leone's Health ministry said on Tuesday it was...

Health officials fighting an outbreak of Ebola have dispatched specialized medical equipment, imposed restrictions on funerals and sought to contain panic to prevent the...

Since the fighting begun in the region, many have died while thousands displaced. Aid agencies including the United Nations are grappling with the huge...