Nigeria ‘on red alert’ over Ebola

BBC Medical staff take a blood sample from a suspected Ebola patient at the government hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone, 10 July, 2014. The Ebola virus has already spread from Guinea to Liberia and Sierra Leone Nigeria says it has put all entries into the country on red alert after confirming the death of a

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In Ethiopia, family planning increasingly an article of faith

Christian Science Monitor By Ariel Zirulnick Leaders from all religious traditions smooth the way for contraception on the idea that sprawling families in poor conditions are not healthy for kids or moms. Religious figures have been preaching the gospel of family planning here in Africa’s second most populous nation. The result: a whittling of the

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This Is How Often Married People Are Having Sex

Huffington Post By Taryn Hillin It’s often thought that when you tie the knot, your sex life all but dies. From hectic work schedules to kids’ demands, roadblocks to doing the deed can seem endless. You may find yourself wondering, “Is our sex life normal?” We’re here to tell you that there is no normal

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Ethiopia’s key to safer births? Better roads.

By Ariel Zirulnick The Christian Science Monitor More than 70 percent of Ethiopian women have said transportation and distance prevented them from giving birth in a health facility. But Ethiopia’s push for a modern road network is changing that. Ergedu Mitiku rocks her seven-week-old son in her home in Mosebo, a village in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region

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PHOTOS: 3 Ethiopians ARRESTED IN SW PHILADELPHIA PROSTITUTION BUST

6abc.com SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Police have announced the arrested of seven men in connection to a prostitution bust in Southwest Philadelphia. Authorities say on June 20th officers from the City Wide Vice Enforcement Unit conducted an operation targeting prostitution in the 12th District. Undercover decoy officers arrested the following men and charged them with

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Ethiopia, US and India Join Hands to Fight Child, Maternal Deaths

Press Trust of India Washington: India, the United States and Ethiopia have joined hands to address the global challenge of child and maternal deaths in particular in the third world countries. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan would be among a host of global leaders including World Bank President Dr Jim Young Kim and USAID Administrator

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Ethiopia, US and India Join Hands to Fight Child, Maternal Deaths

Press Trust of India Washington: India, the United States and Ethiopia have joined hands to address the global challenge of child and maternal deaths in particular in the third world countries. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan would be among a host of global leaders including World Bank President Dr Jim Young Kim and USAID Administrator

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Adoption Focused Ethiopian Movie To Screen In Bahrain

By Ahmed Al Omari AN Ethiopian film produced and written by Bahrain residents will be screened tonight in Seef Mall. Tikur Engda (The Uninvited Guest) portrays the story of Sara, an Ethiopian adopted by foreigners as a child who returns to her country of birth after 25 years to find her real parents and reconnect

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Ethiopian Diaspora Family seeks kidney donor for ailing husband

Emirates247 By Bindu Rai Iyob Kebede and his wife Tirsit both work as drivers. (Supplied) Iyob Kebede lies in his hospital bed, a defeated man. His prognosis is ‘bleak’ according to his doctor, while his weekly life-saving treatment is now putting a drain on his family’s savings. The only cure is a kidney transplant for

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Ethiopia’s Condom Dilemma

The New York Times By JAMES JEFFREY ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — I was confused the first time I saw a giant billboard in Addis Ababa advertising Members Only and stressing how “membership has its pleasures,” accompanied by a stark silhouette of a leggy female figure. It reminded me of advertisements in New York for so-called gentlemen’s clubs

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