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Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike

Digital Desk - Jul 6, 2026

At least 500 people have died out of more than 1,500 confirmed cases in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, authorities said, as frontline workers threatened to...

AFRICA

Uganda closes Democratic Republic of the Congo border as rare Ebola cases surge

Digital Desk - May 28, 2026

Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with Democratic Republic of the Congo “with immediate effect” as cases surge there of...

AFRICA

Democratic Republic of the Congo announces new Ebola outbreak

Digital Desk - Sep 4, 2025

The Democratic Republic of the Congo health ministry has announced a new Ebola outbreak, the 16th in the central African country, after a case...

WORLD NEWS

M23 rebels occupy second major city in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s east

Digital Desk - Feb 17, 2025

Rwanda-backed rebels have occupied a second major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the government said, as M23...

AFRICA

Death toll in Democratic Republic of the Congo city of Goma is at least 900

Digital Desk - Feb 4, 2025

and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, the UN health agency has said. The World Health...

AFRICA

DR Congo residents flee after volcano erupts

Digital Desk - May 23, 2021

DR Congo’s Mount Nyiragongo volcano has erupted for the first time in nearly two decades, sending lava on to a major road as panicked...

EUROPE

Italy presses UN for answers over envoy’s killing in DR Congo

Digital Desk - Feb 24, 2021

Italy has pressed the United Nations for answers about the attack on a UN food aid convoy in the Democratic Republic of Congo that...

AFRICA