The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Wednesday. EVENTS: Mauritius’ central bank ...

The Ugandan health ministry has said the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the country has risen from three to nine. Recall ...

The nine cases include the first victim, a male nurse who died the day before the outbreak was declared on January 30.

Health authorities in Uganda say Ebola cases in the country have risen to nine while 265 other people are being monitored ...

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient dying from it on Wednesday, the health ministry said on Thursday. It is the East African ...

DAKAR (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo authorities are investigating 12 possible cases of the deadly Ebola virus in its northwest, Africa’s main health body said on Thursday, though first ...

Ebola, which spreads through contact with bodily fluids or contaminated materials, has a high fatality rate and no approved vaccine for the Sudan strain. The case presents a challenge for authorities, ...

Uganda last recorded an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 in Mubende district before spreading to neighbouring districts. In total during this outbreak, there were 164 cases – 142 confirmed and 22 ...

The health authorities are “in full control of the situation,” Atwine said, while also urging Ugandans to report any suspected cases. Tracing contacts is key to stemming the spread of Ebola ...

The Government says there is an outbreak of Ebola in Kampala city ... from three National Reference Laboratories. "The index case, a 32-year-old male nurse from Mulago NRH, sought treatment ...