Migrant deaths in Med pass 3,000
The International Organization for Migration finds that a record 3,072 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean so far this year. BBC News – Africa
The International Organization for Migration finds that a record 3,072 migrants have died crossing the Mediterranean so far this year. BBC News – Africa
Kenyan Dennis Kimetto breaks the world marathon record as he becomes the first man to run under two hours three minutes. BBC News – Africa
The death toll from the world’s worst Ebola outbreak, in West Africa, passes 3,000, the World Health Organization says. BBC News – Africa
Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma widens a quarantine to include another one million people in an effort to curb the spread of Ebola. BBC News – Africa
New figures suggest 70% of those infected in West Africa have died, higher than previously reported. BBC News – Africa
Authorities in Sierra Leone say a three-day curfew aimed at containing the Ebola outbreak has been a success and will not be extended. BBC News – Africa