The same countries recruiting Kenya’s nurses are now deciding Kenya is a suitable location for their medical emergencies.

At this time, Africa must ask herself whether her role in global affairs remains that of recipient of global risks, very often generated by others.

The Kenya Association of Physicians has said Kenya should not establish an Ebola quarantine facility because the Bundibugyo strain carries a significant risk with no known vaccine…

The US decision to establish a holding ground for Ebola victims in Laikipia creates an impression that Africa is a dumping ground for undesirables

The potential deadly consequences of having the centre in Kenya cannot be ignored.

As of May 31, the World Health Organization said 116 suspected cases of the deadly virus had been registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- down from 906 late last week.

There was drama at a hospital on Kiambu Road after journalists were barred from the facility while on assignment.

Kenyans continue to say No to Ebola facility .

The 50-bed facility, intended to serve Americans exposed to Ebola, is set to be established at Laikipia Airbase.

Kenyans continue to say No to Ebola facility .

The same countries recruiting Kenya’s nurses are now deciding Kenya is a suitable location for their medical emergencies.

Speaking during a White House press briefing on Tuesday, June 2, Oz said Kenya's location would allow patients to receive urgent medical care more quickly if needed.

Can the US agree to host such a facility for their neighbouring countries?

The US government has suggested a plan to set up a 50-bed quarantine and treatment facility at the Laikipia Air Base for American citizens exposed to Ebola in the DRC

Despite government assurances that Kenya is prepared to handle an Ebola outbreak, health experts warn that the country’s isolation and treatment systems remain largely inadequate.

Plan departs from policy of bringing CDC staff back to US for treatment and offering support to all health workers