The Minister of Health Dr Ruhakana Rugunda has outlined precautions to be taken in order to avoid the spread of Ebola, saying the country has the capacity to diagnose and fight the ... Read more »

As the World Health Organization announces that the number of fatalities from the deadly Ebola virus has risen to more than 500, allAfrica's Boakai Fofana, who heads the Monrovia ... Read more »

West African countries have agreed to improve coordination across the region and to also establish a fund pool to which member countries will contribute in an effort to help fight ... Read more »

The government says it has begun "high-level consultations" with the management of Delta Airlines after the company announced the suspension of flights to Liberia due to "weak ... Read more »

The opposition Congress for Democratic Change has given millionaire businessman Benoni Urey, who has declared his ambition to run for president in 2017, a 7-day ultimatum to make ... Read more »

The World Health Organization has convened a two-day meeting of West African health ministers in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, to decide on a coordinated reponse to the Ebola ... Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has called on all Liberians to now see the Ebola epidemic as a national public health emergency, saying anyone found or reported to be holding ... Read more »

Experts trying to contain the deadly Ebola virus - which is continuing to spread in the region -  say the epidemic appears to be "out of control". Read more »

Residents of densely-populated West Point and other coastal communities in Liberia are being made homeless by the encroaching sea which continues to wash away their shacks. Read more »

Five employees at the ministry of foreign affairs have been dismissed for extorting money from citizens before processing their passports. Read more »