Health
Kenya Records Second Ebola Death Amid First Outbreak
A 65‑year‑old woman, a close relative of the first victim, died after being quarantined, bringing Kenya’s death toll to two as the country battles its inaugural Ebola cluster.
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Nigeria Confirms Imported Ebola Case, 44 Contacts Monitored
An Abuja woman with recent travel to Uganda has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain, prompting nationwide contact tracing and heightened infection control measures.
International
Ebola Outbreak in DRC Remains Serious, WHO Africa Says
The World Health Organization’s regional office confirmed persistent gaps in infection prevention and control amid the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Ebola Cases in DRC Reach 7,022, Spread to South Ubangi Province
Confirmed infections have climbed to 7,022, with the outbreak now affecting a seventh province in the northwest.
Health
Congo Ebola Response Hampered by Staff Shortage, Funding Cuts
The WHO warns that expanding treatment capacity across six provinces is stalled by a lack of trained workers and international partners.
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Crime
Ntano Gated Facility Probe: Women Allegedly Abducted and Abused
Police in the Eastern Region have begun investigations after residents reported strange noises and cries from a gated complex in Ntano Electoral Area, where 18 West African network marketers are said to reside.
Sports
CalBank Supports Achimota Golf Club’s Pink Cup to Fight Breast Cancer
The bank’s sponsorship of the 2026 ONE Pink Cup at Achimota Golf Club in Accra raised funds for treatment and awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Health
Upper West Driver Suffers Severe Burns After Hydrogen Peroxide Truck Explosion
A fire and blast involving a long vehicle carrying 35 IBC totes of hydrogen peroxide left a driver with serious chemical burns in Goriyiri, Nadowli‑Kaleo District.
General
Osman Ayariga Urges Sustainable Funding for Youth Peace Initiatives
NYA chief executive calls for resources, coordination and monitoring to empower Ghanaian and West African youth in conflict prevention and peacebuilding.
General
Public Sector Workers to Receive 9% Pay Rise in 2027, 10% in 2028
Ghana’s government and Organised Labour have struck a deal to raise public sector salaries by 9% for 2027 and 10% for 2028, effective from the first day of each year.
Politics
NPP Files Suit Seeking Clarification on Presidential Term Limits
The New Patriotic Party has lodged a case at the Supreme Court asking the Attorney‑General to interpret constitutional provisions on the two‑term cap for Ghana’s presidents.