Ebola Outbreak: Guinea Declares Emergency As Overall Deaths From Ebola Rise To 1,069
The current Ebola outbreak was first detected in Guinea, in the beginning of the year, and has killed 377 people in the country so far.
In Iraq Fight Against ISIS, The US Can't Rely Only On Airstrikes
Barack Obama doesn't want to commit to a ground attack in Iraq again. But relying only on airstrikes, experts say, won't beat ISIS.
Nigerian Nurse, Suspected Ebola Patient, Skips Quarantine To Travels 6 Hours Home
The nurse treated Patrick Sawyer, a Liberian-American man who died of Ebola in Lagos. She traveled nearly 300 miles despite her supposed quarantine.
U.S. Import-Export Bank: Officials Debate Its Importance For Africa-U.S. Trade
American officials debating the continued necessity of the 80-year-old Ex-Im Bank have brought Africa into the discussion.
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Ebola Outbreak: Spanish Priest Gets Experimental Drug ZMapp; Nigeria Confirms Another Case
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Ebola Outbreak: Nigeria Declares A State Of Emergency
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Ebola Is Now A Global Health Emergency, WHO Calls For 'Coordinated International Response'
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Some doctors are suggesting experimental vaccines aren't being distributed widely enough because the patients happen to be African.
Liberia Declares State Of Emergency To Tackle Ebola Outbreak As Death Toll Tops 930
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Liberian president, declared a state of emergency for at least 90 days, to ensure “the very survival of our state."
Ford Motor Bullish On Africa: Sees 40% Auto Sales Growth By 2020, Might Be Looking For New Factory Site On Continent
The chief of Ford’s new Middle East-Africa unit stopped short of confirming rumors of a Nigerian factory project.
Ebola Outbreak 2014: WHO Could Declare Emergency of International Concern
WHO leaders could also recommend travel bans during the two-day emergency meeting to discuss West Africa's Ebola outbreak.
Where Is The Ebola Outbreak Now? Updated Map Of Ebola Virus Outbreak Shows Spread Of Cases Outside West Africa
Although largely concentrated in West Africa, international travel has been spreading the disease worldwide. Where is Ebola now?
Saudi Arabian Man Dies In Suspected Ebola Case, First Death Outside West Africa?
The 40-year-old man died just two days after going to an emergency room with symptoms of Ebola.
Ebola In Nigeria: Nurse Marks Second Confirmed Death
Nigeria has confirmed its second Ebola death.
L'Oreal, Unilever Among Companies Leading African Haircare Industry
The African hair care business has become a multibillion-dollar industry.
Ebola Virus Outbreak 2014: Thailand Monitoring 21 Tourists From West Africa For Symptoms
It's unclear if the 21 tourists from West Africa are exhibiting any symptoms of the Ebola virus, but they're being monitored.
WHO To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Ebola's Spread
The disease has engulfed Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, killing 887 people and infecting more than 1,600 people so far.
Ebola Outbreak: The Latest Out Of West Africa, Nearly 900 Dead
The international death toll stands at 887. Most of the victims are either Sierra Leonean, Guinean or Liberian.
Ebola In Nigeria: Eight Nigerians Suspected To Have Virus, One Confirmed
A Liberian-American who later died from Ebola fell ill in the Lagos airport, bringing the virus to the city of 21 million.
Nigerian Army, Boko Haram News: Nigeria’s Military Accused Of 'Extensive' Rights Violations
Watchdog group Amnesty International accused Nigeria's army of "extensive" rights violations in the fight against Boko Haram.
New York City Patient Admitted To Hospital With Ebola-Like Symptoms 'Unlikely To Be Infected'
Mount Sinai had placed the unnamed man -- who recently traveled to an unidentified West African country -- in medical isolation.
Man With Ebola-like Symptoms Who Recently Traveled To West Africa Isolated In New York City Hospital
The hospital did not identify which country the man traveled to, but said the nation has had cases of the Ebola virus.
Nigerian Doctor Contracts Ebola After Treating Patrick Sawyer, Liberian-American Victim
Nigeria's second case is a doctor who treated Patrick Sawyer, a man who was in three other countries before falling ill and dying in Lagos.
Brazil Exports First Military Drone: Flight Technologies FT-100 Horus Heads To Unnamed African Country
FT Sistemas S.A. says it’s sending the Horus FT-100 Mini-UAV to an unnamed buyer across the Atlantic.
General Electric To Invest $2 Billion In Africa By 2018
American and African economists, politicians, business and nonprofit leaders are convening this week to discuss Africa's economic growth.
African AIDS Conference Delegates Seek Asylum In Australia
The delegates from Africa claim returning to their home countries would be a “life threatening proposition.”
US-Africa Summit To Kick Off As Leaders Of Ebola-Hit Countries Pull Out Of Landmark Event
The U.S. is set to announce nearly $1 billion in business deals and $60 million a year for peacekeeping training during the US-Africa summit.
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