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Fast-growing Ebola outbreak in DRC surges to second-largest on record
World
August 4, 2026
Fast-growing Ebola outbreak in DRC surges to second-largest on record
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has quickly grown into the second-largest on record, with cases…
US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola
World
July 11, 2026
US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola
A US citizen working for a humanitarian group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the Bundibugyo…
US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal
World
December 13, 2025
US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal
Reuters — The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of fueling instability and war as a Rwanda-backed advance of the…
New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths
World
September 7, 2025
New Ebola outbreak in DR Congo suspected of causing 15 deaths
AP — A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is suspected of causing 15 deaths among 28…
Armed rebels take control of Heineken facilities in DR Congo’s war-hit east
World
June 21, 2025
Armed rebels take control of Heineken facilities in DR Congo’s war-hit east
Reuters — Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern Democratic…
7,000 killed since January in fighting in DRC, prime minister says
World
February 24, 2025
7,000 killed since January in fighting in DRC, prime minister says
Reuters — Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime…
UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern DR Congo of killing and recruiting children
World
February 19, 2025
UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern DR Congo of killing and recruiting children
AP — The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic…
Rebels seen in center of key DR Congo city after claiming takeover
World
February 17, 2025
Rebels seen in center of key DR Congo city after claiming takeover
CNN — Rebel forces have been seen in the center of Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic…
Eastern and Southern African leaders hold unprecedented summit to seek way out of Congo conflict
World
February 9, 2025
Eastern and Southern African leaders hold unprecedented summit to seek way out of Congo conflict
Reuters — Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find…
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
World
February 6, 2025
More than 150 female inmates raped and burned to death during Goma jailbreak in DRC, UN says
CNN — More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing…