ECOWAS Chief Storms Ouagadougou on a joint mission

President John Dramani Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama, in his capacity as Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, will this morning be in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso to meet all the stakeholders in that country.

National Ebola Response Centre (NERC) EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES---November 4, 2014

Ø  DISCHARGED CASES

• Total Survived and Released Patients  =  836

There Should Be No New Transmission - Says President Koroma

By State House Communications Unit

As government continues to roll out its new approach in combating the spreading Ebola virus, President Ernest Bai Koroma on Tuesday 4^th November admonished Members of Parliament, councilors, the Mayor of Freetown, Tribal heads and religious leaders to intensify efforts to break the chain of transmission of the Ebola virus disease (EVD).

New "Military Approach" to Ebola War in Sierra Leone - President Ernest Bai Koroma

At the Miatta Conference Center in Freetown about thirty minutes ago, President Ernest Bai Koroma told the assembled tribal headmen/women, councilors, and parliamentarians of the Western Area of Freetown that his government is now in a “new phase” in the Ebola War which would involve a “military approach”.

Sierra Leone envoy signs late Zambia President’s Book of Condolence

His Excellency, Ambassador Ibrahim Sorie, Monday, 3rd November extended “heartfelt condolences to the nation of Zambia and the family of the late President Michael Chilufya Sata”.

Zambians React to Having White Interim Leader After Sata's Death

President President Guy Scottof Zambia

WASHINGTON—The body of Zambian president Michael Sata is back in his home country, after being flown in from London where he passed away last week.

Nigerian virologist delivers scathing analysis of Africa's response to Ebola

By Kai Kupferschmidt 

VIENNA—After Oyewale Tomori finished his talk on Ebola here at theInternational Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance, there was stunned silence.