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Obama to meet West African leaders to discuss Ebola
Barack Obama is due to meet the presidents of Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone on Wednesday.
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Weekly Ebola cases fall below 100
This decrease signals the tide may have turned against the epidemic.
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Post-Ebola plan needed to avert 'double disaster'
Financial support is needed to help rebuild lives and help crisis-affected economies recover.
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First round of Afcon wraps up
There were no winners from last night's Group D action.
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Zuma to travel to Guinea
President Jacob Zuma’s visit is at the invitation of his counterpart in that country.
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Bafana in Afcon 'Group of Death'
Bafana Bafana have been drawn into Group C alongside Algeria, Ghana and Senegal.
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Mali records new Ebola case, linked to dead nurse
The nurse contracted the disease after treating an imam from neighboring Guinea.
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Mali due to declare 108 Ebola-free after quarantine
Mali became the sixth West African country to report a case of Ebola when a 2-year-old girl died.
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Ebola surging in Sierra Leone amid lack of treatment centres - UN
Lack of food and basic goods is forcing some people to leave quarantine areas.
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US doctor with Ebola improves, nurse’s quarantined dog released
The only person in the United States currently being treated for Ebola was upgraded to stable condition.
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US envoy Power defends Ebola guidelines, warns on Guinea
There is a growing controversy in the United States over some states ordering 21-day quarantines.
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Scientists seek Ebola cure in the antibodies of survivors
The Institute Of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp says it hopes to start treatment next month.
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EU to discuss Ebola screening of travellers
Officials say talks are designed to co-ordinate action taken by member states to fight the virus.
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Ebola could reach France and UK by end-Oct scientists calculate
Scientists have used Ebola disease spread patterns and airline traffic data to predict chances.
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WHO advises against travel or trade bans on Ebola-hit areas
Some airlines have stopped flights to affected areas whichhas hampered aid efforts.
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Suspected Ebola case cleared to return to SA
The woman was quarantined in a Nigeria hospital after displaying Ebola-like symptoms.
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Guinean who brought Ebola to Senegal recovers from virus
The 21-year-old student who arrived from neighbouring Guinea last month.
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Sierra Leone to impose 4-day, countrywide anti-Ebola “lockdown”
The country has escalated efforts to halt the spread of Ebola across West Africa.
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Miners step up safeguards in Africa amid Ebola crisis
Measures include turning away anyone who has come from countries where Ebola is present.
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Fears of Ebola outbreak in Nigeria
A strike in Nigeria has seen thousands of doctors being fired.
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AU responds to Ebola outbreak
Concerns over health institutions, education and traditional burial rites were raised.