By Gift BritonScientists are developing a single vaccine to protect against three deadly viruses that regularly strike Africa: Ebola Zaire, Sudan Ebola virus, and Marburg virus.These viruses cause ...

Catch up on the epidemiology of the current Ebola outbreak in this brief overview, and learn about the treatments and vaccines currently under development.

The award-winning South African drama series is back for a second season. How true is it to Zulu culture?

Paris Saint-Germain lost 0-1 to Botafogo on Matchday 2 of the Club World Cup (video highlights PSG – Botafogo). Following this setback, 19-year-old Parisian midfielder Warren Zaïre-Emery spoke ...

Analysis - Shaka Zulu is one of the most storied figures in South African history. Believed to have been born around 1787, the man also known as uShaka kaSenzangakhona is regarded as the founder ...

Laboratories receiving specimens from patients under investigation for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) must be aware that improper handling of these specimens poses serious risk to the health of laboratory ...

Are we closer to a rapid test for Ebola? In the early stages of infection it’s easy to mistake Ebola for other diseases, and sorting out which patients carry the virus is a delicate and ...

The continuous high titre of neutralising antibodies and increased T cell response might support the concept of long-term protective immunity in survivors. The existence of antibody and T cell ...