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Africa CDC Reports Progress, Warns Ebola Outbreak Outpacing Response in DR Congo

According to Mr. Mankoula, laboratory capacity has improved significantly, with health authorities now able to conduct more than 2,000 Ebola tests daily across affected areas.The Africa Centres for ...

Congo: UN laments uptick in fighting in South Kivu

The UN human rights chief has called for an immediate halt to fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This follows ...
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Use of explosive weapons ‘must stop’ in eastern DR Congo: Türk

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk urged the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the ...
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UN Relief Chief Calls for Urgent Support to Contain Ebola in DR Congo and Region

Statement on the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom FletcherCaracas, 9 July 2026We need to ...

DR Congo ‘statue’ superfan replaced after visa issues

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s talismanic superfan, whose living-statue poses have charmed the football-watching world, ...

‘I am a living statue’: How DR Congo’s most famous soccer fan is keeping Patrice Lumumba’s legacy alive

During the Democratic Republic of Congo’s matches, you might see a man standing with a saluting gesture for the entirety of ...

Why DR Congo is listed as COD at 2026 World Cup

Why is the Democratic Republic of the Congo listed as COD at the World Cup? Here's the answer.

Ebola health workers strike in hardest-hit Congo towns as outbreak intensifies

Ebola responders in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s hardest-hit areas have been striking this week over unpaid ...