Ben Farmer

Health workers in DRC have been the target of misinformation during the latest Ebola outbreak. Photo / Getty Images A nurse was killed and a teacher badly injured in a mob attack after being accused of spreading Ebola in the water supply in Congo. The unn... See more

A nurse was killed and a teacher badly injured in a mob attack after being accused of spreading Ebola in the water supply in Congo. The unnamed victims were set upon in Bafwasende territory of Tshopo province after a group of young people accused them of ... See more

A nurse was killed and a teacher badly injured in a mob attack after being accused of spreading Ebola in the water supply in Congo. The unnamed victims were set upon in Bafwasende territory of Tshopo province after a group of young people accused them of ... See more

African ministers have been called to an urgent health summit after Nigeria confirmed its first case in the outbreak of the deadly Ebola fever tearing through eastern Congo. Confirmation of a case in Africa's most populous nation came days after a cluster... See more

The United States has urged citizens to reconsider travel to Kenya, raising its travel alert level after the country reported an eighth case of Ebola. The East African nation has recorded a rash of cases linked to a Kenyan businessman who died after trave... See more