Ebola: Trinidad May Postpone 2015 Carnival Over Fears

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that the National Carnival Commission (NCC) may postpone Carnival celebrations in 2015 due to fears associated with the Ebola virus...

New Book Suggests Cuba-U.S. Relations Not as Frosty as Once Thought

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Roger Hamilton-Martin of Caribbean 360 discusses the new book, "Back Channel to Cuba," which discusses the relationship between the United States and Cuba which...

‘Give a Glove’ Campaign to Help End Spread of Ebola

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AllAfrica.com is reporting that the HEARTT Foundation has incorporated the "Give a Glove" campaign into their Ebola BlockAID campaign. The "Give a Glove" campaign aims...

Liberia: Officials Who Left During Ebola Crisis Ousted

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AllAfrica.com is reporting that Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has ordered the dismissal of some senior and junior level cabinet members that left the...

CARICOM to Unify Caribbean Business Rules

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has begun working towards creating a unified framework within which companies and other businesses can...

Nigeria: Ebola Experimental Drug Hopes Dashed

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AllAfrica.com is reporting that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said that reports of the experimental drug for treating Ebola is...

EBOLA: President Obama Approves Use of Experimental Drug for Liberia

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Reuters is reporting that the White House and the United States Food and Drug Administration have approved the request for sample doses of an experimental...

Metalworkers Strike Ends in South Africa

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BBC Africa is reporting that a four-week strike in South Africa has come to an end after the country's largest trade union reached a...

Cameroon: Boko Haram Kidnaps Vice Prime Minister’s Wife

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Tansa Musa of Reuters Africa is reporting that Nigerian Boko Haram militants kidnapped the wife of Cameroon's vice prime minister and killed at least...

Nigeria: Eleven Parents of Missing School Girls Killed in Boko Haram Attack

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Al Jazeera is reporting that at least 11 parents of the 200+ missing school girls in Chibok have been killed in a Boko Haram...