Liberia Moves to Prevent Another Ebola Nightmare
New Dawn
The Government of Liberia has announced new health and travel measures to strengthen surveillance for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of… Read more »
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spreading Rapidly, Says WHO Head Tedros
allAfrica
World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly. Read more »
All of Africa Today - May 26, 2026
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The Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak Shows Why Preparedness Cannot Wait [analysis]
Nigeria Health Watch
“As we scale up our detection and response, we expect to see more cases initially before the curve begins to go down” These were the words of Prof Mohamed Janabi, WHO… Read more »
Ebola Alert - NCDC Declares High Importation Risk, Activates Emergency Response Nationwide
Vanguard
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention,NCDC, has placed the country on heightened Ebola alert, warning that Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD… Read more »
WHO Says Conflict, Mistrust Hindering Ebola Response
Premium Times
The latest outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, has also spread beyond the DRC, with neighbouring Uganda recording two additional confirmed cases among… Read more »
Ebola 'Outpacing Containment Efforts'
UN News
There are more than 900 suspected cases of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and 220 suspected deaths, the head of the World Health… Read more »
Ministers Step In Over Charlotte Maxeke Woes - South African News Briefs - May 26, 2026
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Ebola Alert - Kikuube Intensifies Surveillance, Shuts Border Points With DRC
Nile Post
Authorities in Kikuube District have temporarily closed Uganda's border points with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and banned community gatherings, including markets,… Read more »
Inside Africa's Race to Stop Ebola [analysis]
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda is mobilizing its hard-earned Ebola expertise as eastern DRC's outbreak threatens to overwhelm borders, and strain economies Read more »
City of Windhoek Says Discoloured Water Not Health Risk
Namibian
The City of Windhoek has clarified that the discoloured water reported in some parts of the capital does not pose a health risk to residents. Read more »
Ayo Oritsejafor Opens Up On Private Battle With Cancer
Leadership
Former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the founder of Word of Life Bible Church, Ayo Oritsejafor, has openly shared his private and gruelling battle… Read more »
Tourism, Events Continue As Ebola Prevention Measures Are Observed
New Times
The Government of Rwanda has reassured residents and international visitors that tourism, business, conferences and travel activities across the country are continuing normally as… Read more »
No Ebola in Liberia, but Capitol Hill Intensifies Oversight
Liberian Observer
In spite of the clarity from the national government through the Ministry of Health, that no Ebola is confirmed to be in Liberia;however, the House of Representatives of Liberia… Read more »
Misinformation is Coming for the Anti-HIV Jab. Let's Get Ahead Of It [opinion]
Bhekisisa
A new HIV prevention injection could change the course of the epidemic — but only if people trust it. Research shows we can pre-empt the false claims already forming around… Read more »
