ebola

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has suspended the issuance of all new visas for nationals from Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan, a move that has left dozens of travelers stranded at Entebbe International Airport. (video courtesy of Daily Monitor) The...

A graphic circulating on social media claims that U.S. President Donald Trump warned Kenyans against opposing the establishment of an Ebola isolation centre in Kenya, allegedly stating: “I have ordered the U.S. Army to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia, Kenya within one week. My...

Uganda's Ministry of Health has confirmed a total of 19 Ebola cases as of June 5, 2026, following the detection of three new infections among individuals who had already been identified as contacts of confirmed patients and placed under institutional quarantine. Health officials reported that...

Claim: A Social media post circulating on X by a Ugandan @Humanrights256 alleges that Pastor Aloysius Bugingo is selling olive oil at UGX 100,000 per bottle and claiming it can cure Ebola amid Uganda's current Ebola outbreak. The Post: "UPDATE: Pr. Aloysius Bugingo has introduced olive oil...

Mjadala kuhusu mpango wa kujenga Ebola quarantine facility nchini Kenya unaendelea kushika kasi huku Wakenya wengi wakijiuliza swali moja kuu: Kama facility hii ni salama, kwa nini Marekani isiijenge kwao? Maafisa wa Marekani wanasema kuwa kuweka kituo hicho Kenya kutasaidia Americans...

Health CS Aden Duale amesema kuwa serikali haitafanya public participation kuhusu mpango wa kuanzisha Ebola quarantine facility katika Laikipia Air Base, Nanyuki. Kulingana na CS, sheria za afya ya umma zinairuhusu serikali kuchukua hatua za haraka wakati wa tishio la afya bila kushauriana na...

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has sought to reassure Kenyans over the country's Ebola preparedness measures, insisting that isolation, quarantine, and treatment facilities being established across the country are not intended solely for foreign nationals. Appearing before Parliament...

The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Mityana District, Prossy Mwanjuzi, has issued a stern warning to school administrators who fail to implement government directives aimed at preventing the spread of Ebola, saying those found neglecting the guidelines risk arrest and...

Mwezi Juni kwa kawaida huwa ni msimu wa baridi na wa kupendeza katika maeneo ya uwanda wa juu wa Afrika Mashariki. Lakini wakazi wa Nanyuki katikati mwa Kenya siku hizi wana hasira kubwa. Wamekusanyika katika malango ya Kituo cha Anga cha Laikipia, wakifanya maandamano ili kupinga kuanzishwa kwa...

Rais William Ruto ametetea mpango wa ujenzi wa kituo cha maandalizi na kukabiliana na ugonjwa wa Ebola katika Kaunti ya Laikipia, akisema kuwa Kenya lazima iwe tayari kukabiliana na milipuko ya magonjwa hatari yanayoweza kutokea wakati wowote. Akizungumza baada ya sherehe za Madaraka Day...

My take This is exactly how Security Forces should address Citizens, at least huyu anajitambua, and should be an example to others to follow, If the Tanzania Police had used this kind of peaceful approach during the October 29, 2025 demonstrations, the country could have avoided losing so...

Nanyuki town imekuwa hot spot leo after hundreds of residents and youth groups took to the streets kupinga plans za serikali za kuweka Ebola quarantine facility ndani ya Laikipia Air Base. Waandamanaji walitembea katika mji wakibeba placards na chanting slogans, wakisema wana hofu kuwa facility...

Ugandans have expressed concern over international media reports that combined the country's Ebola figures with those of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), arguing that the reporting risks damaging Uganda's tourism sector and undermining confidence in the country's public health response...

Health CS Aden Duale has been summoned by the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health to explain the reported agreement between Kenya and the US on quarantining Americans exposed to the Ebola. Duale is expected to appear before the committee on Tuesday, June 2, alongside senior...

A photo circulating online has ignited heated debate among Kenyans after reports emerged that the United States is supporting the establishment of Ebola containment facilities in Kenya as part of efforts to prevent the deadly virus from reaching American soil. What has angered many wananchi is...

The U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps is deploying a team of highly trained officers to Kenya to support the care, monitoring, and quarantine of American citizens departing the Democratic Republic of the Congo as part of a coordinated interagency effort with the State Department and...

Kumekuwepo na chapisho ambalo linasambazwa kwenye mtandao wa Instagram likidai kuwaonyesha baadhi ya raia wa Kenya wakiwapokea wageni wanaodhaniwa kuwa na ugonjwa wa Ebola. Katika chapisho hilo imeomekana kuwa na jumbe ufuatao” Marekani itaipatia Kenya USD milioni 13.5 [TZS bilioni 35.5] kwa...

The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps has announced that it is deploying a specialised Ebola response team to Kenya to support the care, monitoring and quarantine of American citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid a court suspension. In a...

Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Charles Kanjama has called on Kenyans to reject a reported proposal by the United States to establish an Ebola treatment centre in the country. Speaking amid growing public debate, Kanjama questioned the transparency and public participation surrounding the...