The Ebola virus may have been contained in Nigeria and Senegal, US health authorities say, after no new cases were reported there for a month. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sa...

Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria and Senegal appear to have been contained, US health authorities say, with no new cases there since August.

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) ? Mauritanian authorities ''must stop the harassment, intimidation and repression of anti-slavery activists,'' the London-based rights body, Amnesty International (AI) has said fo...

[GEGAfrica]The Group of 20 (G-20) will hold its ninth Leaders Summit in Brisbane, Australia next week. Around the table are expected to be three African Heads of State from South Africa, Mauritania and...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The European Union (EU) has expressed deep concern about the raging Libyan crisis, its implications for the citizens, the threat to the chances of achieving a peaceful political...

Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Nigeria is now free of Ebola virus transmission, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Monday, making the country the second West African nation to be cleared of ...

Favourites Algeria were handed a difficult African Nations Cup draw on Wednesday, grouped with fellow World Cup finalists Ghana as well as form teams Senegal and South Africa....

Larmée française a arrêté trois personnes responsables de lattaque dun camp de la Mission des Nations unies au Mali (Minusma) et saisi dimportants stocks darmes vendredi à Kidal, dans le nord, a a...

A nightmare scenario of Ebola raging unchecked among millions of slum-dwellers in Africa#039;s largest city has given way to a rare example of a victory over the virus. Amid the gloom surrounding the e...

16 October 2014 Last updated at 22:55 BST Senegal and Nigeria are expected to be declared Ebola-free within a few days, despite having had the disease there. Most of the rest of west Africa has been st...