According to Nana, she used what she has to get what she needs after her boyfriend who was sponsoring her education abandoned her midway following lies told against her by jealous friends. Her words: "My boyfriend whom I met when I went to visit an uncle who was sponsoring my education. We had agreed to get married as soon as possible. Then some people i regard has a friends started peddling wicked lies against me without confirming if they were saying was true or false, he called it quits just like that. They told him I had an incurable disease. So, i decided to help myself because my parents cannot do anything for me. We are poor. My father used to be a driver but now he is unemployed while my mother is a full time housewife. Sometimes, she sells vegetables", They were paying me GH¢150 a month and you work late hours. But if you go out to hustle in the night, you can get that kind of money within a day or two. About 600 men slept with me from last year
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reutres)- Three Congolese doctors have been arrested for illegedly planning of an attack on a hospital that killed a senior World Health Organization (WHO) epidemiologist involved in the Ebola response, a prosecutor said on Wednesday.
Cameroonian doctor Richard Mouzoko was killed in an attack in April on a hospital in the city of Butembo, one the epicentres of the year -long Ebola outbreak, which is the second deadliest in histor.
Ebola treatment centres have repeatedly been attack by armed militiamen and disgruntleed locals, hampering efforts to contain the epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict -ravaged east.
Lieutetnante conole Jean - Baptiste Kumbu, a senior military prosecutor, said militiamen invoved in attacking treatment centre, had under interrogation, implicated fourth doctors in planing the raids including the Butembo hospital.
Kumbu said three had been arrested, while the fourth was at large. He provided no further details about when or where they were detained or what their motive might have been.
In a statement, the Butembo branch of Congo's national doctors council said it was "indignant" over the arrests, which it is said were crippling vital medical services in the area.
It said the doctors should be releaseed on bail, and that medical personnel would launch a strike of 48 hours if they were not.
Despite the deployment of a highly effective of vaccine, Ebola has continued to spread in eastern congo, reaching the regions largest city of Goma last month. The most recent outbreak has killed more than one thousand eight hundred (1,800), people since last year, according to Congolese health authorities.
Some people believe that Ebola is a conspiracy cooked up by the government or foreign countries. The influx of donor money to fund the response has also fulled tensions between viral political leaders and economic operator, leading to some cases to violence.
Kumbu said, a total of fifty four (54), people are currently under arrest in connection with the attacks on Ebola treatment centres
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