Ebola virus WHO begins Ebola vaccinations in DRC as outbreak spreads The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun vaccinating frontline health workers and contacts of infected individuals in response to a new ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Verdict in war crimes trial of ex-DRC president Joseph Kabila delayed Judges in the war crimes trial of former DRC president Joseph Kabila on Friday delayed their verdict in the case to consider new evidence.
Shipwrecks Boat capsizes in Congo, killing at least 86, most of them students A motorized boat capsized in northwestern Congo’s Equateur Province, killing at least 86 people, state media reported Friday
Etienne Tshisekedi Congo: health officials grapple with latest ebola outbreak Health officials in Congo are doing their best to overcome a string of challenges, including a lack of funding, as they try to quell the latst ...
01:01 Democratic Republic Of Congo Ebola cases in Congo rise as authorities race to contain spread of outbreak The number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo's southern Kasai province have more than doubled in a week since a new outbreak was confirmed there, ...
01:00 World Tour Pix of the Day: September 11, 2025 Africanews takes a look at today's events through the lens of the most striking images in relation to the latest news.
02:20 Rebels Frustration as rebels kill scores in two attacks in eastern Congo Officials said late Tuesday that 71 people were killed at a funeral in Nyoto on Monday, and 18 others were killed in Beni in a separate attack ...
01:00 World Tour Pix of the Day: September 10, 2025 Africanews looks at the day's news through the lens of the most striking images in relation to current events.
Football All you need to know about the latest FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers Senegal has defeated DRC to claim leadership of Group B, Ivory Coast keeps Gabon at bay, and Cape Verde, one of the smallest countries in the ...
02:27 Uganda Support grows in Uganda for ICC action against rebel leader Joseph Kony Some Ugandans have expressed support for the opening of the legal proceedings against the rebel leader Joseph Kony by the International Criminal ...
01:45 Uganda ICC opens In absentia hearing against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony Kony is being represented in absentia by a defense lawyer. Judges are expected to rule on the charges in the coming months, but a trial cannot ...
02:01 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC: Hundreds of protesters gather in Uvira to demand General Gasita's removal Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Uvira on Monday, in response to a call from civil society.
01:12 Uganda ICC to present evidence against Joseph Kony in first in absentia hearing International Criminal Court prosecutors will present evidence on Tuesday to back up charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against ...
01:00 World Tour Pix of the Day: September 8, 2025 Africanews looks at the day's events around the world through the lense of the most striking photos linked to current news.
01:08 Burundi Burundi's Ézéchiel Nibigira appointed president of Economic Community of Central African States The Economic Community of Central African States has a new president - Burundi’s former foreign minister Ézéchiel Nibigira.
01:13 Democratic Republic Of Congo M23 rebels recapture town in eastern DRC as peace talks stall The M23 rebel group recapture the town of Shoa eastern DRC’s North Kivu province, just one day after it briefly fell under control of the Congolese ...
00:51 Switzerland Mpox outbreak no longer a global health emergency, WHO chief says The new form of mpox emerged in early 2024 in Congo and neighboring African countries, spread through close contact including sex. WHO declared ...
01:23 Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo to vaccinate health workers, contacts amid Ebola outbreak Congo has a stockpile of treatments and of the Ervebo Ebola vaccine, according to the World Health Organization.
01:32 Switzerland UN decries crimes including gang rape, murder, torture in Congo conflict A new report by a fact-finding team of experts that visited the region between March and August warned of the prospect of war crimes and crimes ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak in Kasai The National Institute of Public Health declared a heightened emergency this week after the number of potential cases grew. On Thursday, the ...
00:39 Democratic Republic Of Congo KoBold Metals secures exploration permits in DRC amid U.S. mining push On September 2, the company received seven exploration permits from the Congolese government, following a memorandum of understanding signed ...
01:49 Democratic Republic Of Congo Currency crisis in Bukavu: Residents struggle with damaged banknotes Residents of Bukavu struggle with damaged banknotes amid rebel control
China Vladimir Putin calls Congo a "friend and reliable partner" of Russia On the sidelines of World War II’s 80th anniversary celebrations in Beijing, Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with Denis Sassou-Nguesso, ...
01:04 DRC-Rwanda tensions DR Congo and Rwanda reaffirm commitment to June peace deal At a meeting of the joint oversight committee in Washington, members acknowledged the slowness of progress in implementing the agreement.
01:13 Democratic Republic Of Congo Kabila slams treason trial, calls death penalty bid political The former Congolese head of state is on trial before the High Military court on charges including war crimes, rape, and murder.
01:08 USA US budget cuts threaten UN peacekeeping in South Sudan and DRC US President Donald Trump last week unilaterally cancelled $4.9 billion in foreign aid already approved by Congress.
01:12 Republic of the Congo Congo begins electoral roll revision ahead of 2026 presidential vote Officials say the operation aims to ensure transparency and guarantee the credibility of the vote which is due to take place in March next year.
01:13 Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo ex-justice minister sentenced to forced labor for corruption In a high-profile corruption crackdown, a top Congolese court has sentenced former Justice Minister Constant Mutamba to three years of forced ...
00:57 Republic of the Congo Total wins new exploration permit as Congo seeks to ramp up oil production The permit is for the Nzombo area located 100km off Pointe-Noire on the Atlantic Ocean. QatarEnergy and Congolese state oil company, SNPC are ...
02:26 Democratic Republic Of Congo Looming war in Goma puts education out of reach for many families In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it’s back-to-school season. But in Goma, a city of over two million people, war is looming. Under the ...
