01:20 DRC Crisis DRC: WHO updates ebola recommendations for member states As the Ebola outbreak continues to spread across the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organisation has updated temporary recommendations ...
01:17 Rwanda Rwanda’s Kagame Calls FDLR Disarmament Efforts ‘Superficial’ Rwandan President Paul Kagame has dismissed recent efforts to disarm the FDLR as “superficial”, saying no initiative so far has addressed what ...
02:19 Félix Tshisekedi DRC opposition urges Tshisekedi to abandon constitutional changes With elections due in 2028, the opposition is seeking to build pressure against constitutional changes while also demanding an inclusive political ...
10:00 af-today Guinea: Landfill collapse in Conakry leaves dozens dead At least 30 people have died after heavy rains caused a huge pile of waste to collapse. Authorities have promised to evacuate families still ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo Mission to verify DRC-M23 ceasefire gets underway in South Kivu A mission to verify a fragile ceasefire between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed M23 armed group was deployed Monday to the eastern Democratic ...
01:36 World News Pope Leo XIV calls for international response to deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo The pope also remembered communities in central Italy ahead of Monday's 10th anniversary of the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck areas of ...
01:15 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC, M23 agree peace roadmap as Doha talks seek to regain momentum The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks, setting out the next steps and timetable ...
02:13 Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola: Artisanal miners keep digging for gold despite virus risk Artisanal gold mining in Congo draws a highly mobile workforce as miners travel across the region in search of gold, and between mining areas ...
02:34 World News Youth caravan steps up Ebola awareness amid attacks on response teams Response teams in Ituri and North Kivu provinces have faced intense mistrust, fueled by rumors and misinformation, in a region also torn by violence ...
01:14 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC: Ex-president Kabila challenges US sanctions in court In a suit before a court in Washington, Joseph Kabila who led Congo from 2001 to 2019 contends that his blacklisting by the Office of Foreign ...
02:19 World News Ebola gathering ban stalls cultural revival in eastern Congo’s Goma When Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took over the city in 2025, leaving hundreds dead in fighting, Goma's cultural scene took a hit. Festivals slowly ...
01:03 World News Ebola: DRC receives shipment of more than 16,000 vaccine doses More than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) late Friday, an AFP journalist saw, as the country ...
00:59 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC Ebola outbreak growing 'exponentially,' UN warns, as deaths exceed 2,500 The Ebola outbreak raging through the Democratic Republic of the Congo is growing "exponentially," the United Nations warned on Friday, as the ...
01:14 Ebola virus DR Congo receives 70,000 Ebola vaccine doses for outbreak response WHO experts say early evidence, including animal studies, suggests Ervebo could offer some protection—and the new trial will seek to establish ...
01:06 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo: Prosecutors seek 15-year prison sentence for ex-justice minister They accuse Constant Mutamba of being the mastermind behind the fraudulent disbursement of some $20 million from the Uganda Victims’ Reparation ...
00:59 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC: M23 tightens movement controls as Ebola outbreak surpasses 5,000 cases The AFC/M23 rebel alliance in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is tightening restrictions on movement after two travellers from a government-held ...
11:19 Business Africa DRC: Will the copper export ban finally deliver mineral sovereignty? {Business Africa} The DRC’s cobalt and copper export ban targets billions in refining margins—but a 2,000-megawatt power shortfall could threaten its industrial ...
01:00 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo says Ebola cases exceed 5,000 with 2,378 deaths Responders are warning the deadly haemorrhagic virus is spreading at an unprecedented rate, outpacing efforts to slow it in the remote eastern ...
02:08 Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola fears keep pregnant women away from healthcare in eastern DRC Fear of Ebola is keeping pregnant women away from healthcare facilities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raising the risk of stillbirths, ...
01:42 Democratic Republic Of Congo WHO chief says the DR Congo's Ebola outbreak remains a global emergency Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was moving faster than any previous one and had a high risk of spreading to other countries in the region.
01:12 Ebola virus WHO says attacks on ambulances affecting DRC Ebola response Hostility from local communities at the heart of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is leading to regular attacks on ...
01:54 South Sudan South Sudan steps up Ebola preparedness along porous DRC border South Sudan is strengthening Ebola surveillance along its border with the DRC, where heavy cross-border movement and informal routes pose challenges. ...
01:33 Ebola virus MSF calls for a massive scale-up to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC The Ebola outbreak in one of Congo’s most vulnerable regions is now the fastest-growing on record. Nearly 5,000 cases have been reported, including ...
02:19 Democratic Republic of Congo 'Sape' a cultural movement showcased at the 6th edition of DR Congo Fashion Week The sixth edition of DR Congo Fashion Week in the capital Kinshasa, brought together local stylists, fashion designers and "sapeurs" as well ...
10:00 af-today Ebola DRC: The Deadliest Outbreak in the Country's History [Africanews Today] The Ebola outbreak currently ravaging the Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially become the deadliest in the country's history. According ...
01:51 World News Ebola: Water scarcity hampers control efforts in epicentre A severe shortage of clean water and sanitation facilities is undermining efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Mongbwalu, a gold-mining town ...
01:09 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC Ebola outbreak deadliest ever with one death every 30 minutes The Ebola outbreak in the DR Congo is the deadliest ever, new data shows, with one person dying from the virus every thirty minutes.
02:19 Ebola virus Unpaid health workers strike as Congo’s Ebola contact tracing falls behind Gédéon Banga Ngbape said a challenge they are facing with right now is that health workers haven’t been paid in over three months.
01:12 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo's fastest-growing ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province The World Health Organization says it on track to surpass the deadliest in history, which killed over 11,000 people a decade ago.
02:10 WHO DRC: World Health Organisation Chief sounds alarm on ebola outbreak Having returned from a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the world health organisaiton chief is sounding the alarm on the ebola outbreak.