According to the World Health Organization, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has killed 2,288 people, with half of them…
Sierra Leone has announced a four-day lockdown to try to tackle the Ebola disease. According to a senior official, from…
Ahmed Abdi Godane, the leader of the Somali Islamist group al-Shabab, was killed following a US attack earlier this week,…
More than 1,900 people have now died in West Africa's Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. WHO head…
A military jet has crashed near the Libyan parliamentary building in the eastern city of Tobruk, causing a huge inferno…
Boko Haram has seized Nigeria’s key north-eastern town of Bama after fierce fighting with government forces, residents say. Thousands of…
Libya’s PM Abdullah al-Thani has resigned in a move to end the power struggle in the country. Abdullah al-Thani's cabinet…
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa could infect more than 20,000 people…
Nigerian schools have been ordered to remain closed until October 13 as part of measures to prevent the spread of…
Liberian doctor Abraham Borbor has died despite taking experimental anti-Ebola drug ZMapp, Liberia's information minister says. Abraham Borbor was one…