(Source: ECOWAS - Economic Community of West African States) The ECOWAS Commission has congratulated Nigeria and Senegal for their exemplary response to the Ebola outbreak, which has resulted in the Wo...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Many people in Mali are at high risk of catching Ebola because the toddler who brought the disease to the country was bleeding from her nose as she traveled on a bus from Guinea,...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) ? Rotary International, in advance of the 24 October observance of the World Polio Day, Wednesday announced US$ 8.4 million in grants to combat polio in Nigeria. Health

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....