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Mahama calls for unity in tackling Africa's healthcare challenges - but what obstacles could stand in the way?

President Mahama has urged African leaders, development partners, and private sector players to unite in tackling healthcare challenges. He warned against fragmented approaches, hinting at the need for stronger cooperation to improve healthcare across the continent- but why now?

Locals near the epicenter of the deadly outbreak are living in fear - but why are officials so concerned?

The WHO is investigating a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo - cases may be spreading faster than originally thought. Locals are scared, and the agency is working to investigate and help control the disease.

Attacks on Congo health facilities are hobbling Ebola response - what could be causing such violence?

Ebola outbreaks in Congo are difficult to manage, with doctors facing attacks on health facilities. The spread of the virus is rapidly increasing, but the reasons why might surprise you.