# West Africa
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Last year
2023
Sahel coups
Coups d'état: How France's imperial legacy continues to influence West African politics
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Sep 2nd 2023, 6:30 AM
ECOWAS
West African summit steps up threat of force against Niger coup leaders
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Aug 10th 2023, 8:58 PM
Niger
West African bloc says it has plans for possible Niger intervention
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Aug 4th 2023, 7:45 PM
Niger
Possibility of sanctions on the cards as West African leaders hold summit over Niger coup
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Jul 30th 2023, 9:36 AM
West Africa
The EU and the African Union condemn leaders of Niger's coup
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Jul 29th 2023, 12:08 PM
All time
West Africa
New monkeypox strain identified in UK, health officials say risk to public is 'very low'
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Sep 2nd 2022, 6:23 PM
Guinea
First case of Ebola-like Marburg disease recorded in West Africa
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Aug 10th 2021, 1:12 PM
Burkina Faso
Irish Government investigating reports of missing Irish journalist in Burkina Faso after convoy attack
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Apr 26th 2021, 9:49 PM
West Africa
Two French soldiers killed in operation to free four hostages in Burkina Faso
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May 10th 2019, 12:05 PM
West Africa
Exiled Gambian leader 'stole millions' from country in his final weeks of power
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Jan 23rd 2017, 10:14 AM
child marriage
'Two weeks ago my dad married me to a 70-year-old man who already has five wives'
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Apr 26th 2016, 8:30 PM
hate it when that happens
This Senegalese bird might have taken a wrong turn at the Ivory Coast and ended up in Cork...
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May 29th 2015, 6:04 AM
Voices
Opinion: 'The outbreak has brought an unmatched level of fear and panic'
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Feb 4th 2015, 8:00 PM
Sniffer Dog
Stella strikes again: More cannabis found labelled 'food and spices'... a LOT more
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Dec 22nd 2014, 3:37 PM
Voices
Opinion: Healthcare apartheid is unacceptable – there can be no 'them and us'
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Dec 1st 2014, 8:00 AM
on a jetplane
These "heroes" will man the first Irish-run Ebola treatment centre in West Africa
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Nov 22nd 2014, 4:34 PM
West Africa
Will clinical trials for Ebola treatment stop its deadly spread?
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Nov 14th 2014, 11:13 AM
Virus
New York Mayor declares city Ebola-free alongside cured patient
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Nov 12th 2014, 8:02 AM
mission
Here's why a very small number of Irish troops are off to Sierra Leone
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Nov 11th 2014, 1:33 PM
Good News
Zero... That's how many Ebola patients are being treated right now at one centre in Liberia
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Nov 11th 2014, 8:15 AM
United Nations
Ireland is giving another €1m to help the global fight against Ebola
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Oct 31st 2014, 5:38 PM
Border Control
Australia is not allowing anyone from Ebola-hit nations into the country
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Oct 27th 2014, 12:24 PM
public health emergency
The chances of Ebola reaching Ireland? 'Very low'
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Oct 24th 2014, 7:22 PM
EBOLA
Visitors to the US from West Africa can only land at five airports
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Oct 21st 2014, 7:55 PM
Exposure
Without exit screenings, 3 people with Ebola would fly out of West Africa every month
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Oct 21st 2014, 6:30 AM
Voices
Column: What is life like in a city hit by Ebola? An Irish voice from Sierra Leone
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Oct 17th 2014, 1:00 PM
New Appeal
$100,000 ... That's all the UN has in its dedicated Ebola trust fund
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Oct 17th 2014, 8:14 AM
status update
Mark Zuckerberg is donating €20 million to stop Ebola from 'becoming like HIV'
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Oct 14th 2014, 10:30 PM
nina pham
US Ebola patient takes to Twitter to thank people for the "good vibes"
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Oct 14th 2014, 8:00 PM