Africa

Nigerian port health officials uses a thermometer on a worker at the arrivals hall of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. A Nigerian nurse who treated a man with Ebola is now dead and five others are sick with one of the world's most virulent diseases, authorities said Wednesday as the death toll rose to at least 932 people in four West African countries. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Healthcare

Nigeria rushes to get isolation tents for Ebola

August 7, 2014 2:14 am

A man washes his hands in a attempt to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in the city of Monrovia, Liberia, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014. The World Health Organization has begun an emergency meeting on the Ebola crisis, and said at least 932 deaths in four African countries are blamed on the virus, with many hundreds more being treated in quarantine conditions. (AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

Healthcare

Liberia’s president declares Ebola emergency

Washington Examiner -

August 6, 2014 11:26 pm

President Obama takes a question at a news conference at the end of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the State Department Wednesday. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Foreign Policy

President Obama wraps up the three-day U.S.-Africa summit

Lisa Ruhl -

August 6, 2014 11:13 pm

Former President George W. Bush, center, poses for a photo with first lady of Namibia Penehupifo Pohamba, left, and first lady of Ethiopia Roman Tesfaye, right, during the

Beltway Confidential

George W. Bush: ‘Taking care of women is good politics’

Ashe Schow -

August 6, 2014 8:22 pm

Foreign Policy

VIDEO: President Obama previews day at U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit

Lisa Ruhl -

August 6, 2014 3:53 pm

National Security

Why the Pentagon is keeping a close watch on the U.S.-Africa summit

Susan Crabtree -

August 6, 2014 1:40 pm

Obama Gets Personal in Toast to African Leaders

Daniel Halper -

August 6, 2014 11:09 am

Some of the electricity needed to support a growing, more prosperous Africa would come from fossil fuels such as natural gas, which Africa has a lot of. Some of it could be through renewable energy -- hydropower, biomass and solar -- in the form of mini-grids that can exist apart from the main electric grid. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Africa’s growing energy needs test climate change policies

Zack Colman -

August 6, 2014 9:00 am

Columnists

Pretending to be rivals, U.S. Export-Import Bank subsidizes foreign export agencies

Timothy P. Carney -

August 6, 2014 12:16 am

Africa, as seen from space at night (Photo: NASA's City Lights project)

Energy and Environment

Obama announces $12 billion investment in African energy sector

Zack Colman -

August 5, 2014 11:06 pm

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