World’s worst measles outbreak kills 6,000 in DRC
The number of people killed by a measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has passed 6,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. […]
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Militants kill 22 in Eastern Congo despite Claims Of Security Progress
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – Suspected Islamist militiamen killed at least 22 people overnight in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said on Sunday, […]
Congo Authorities Say Ebola Survivor Falls ill a Second Time
GISENYI, Rwanda – An Ebola survivor has fallen ill with the disease for a second time in eastern Congo, the Congolese health authorities said on […]
Three Dead in Attacks Against Ebola response Centres in Congo
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – Three health workers were killed and several injured in attacks against two Ebola response centres in eastern Congo early […]
WHO, UNICEF Evacuate 76 Staff from Ebola teams in Congo Due to insecurity
GENEVA – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday evacuated dozens of their staff working on the Ebola epidemic […]
Two Killed in Congo After Protesters torch U.N. Buildings Over massacre
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – Two people were killed in clashes with police in eastern Congo on Monday after protesters in the town of […]
Congo Plane Crash Death Toll rises to 24:provincial Lawmaker and rescue Worker
NAIROBI – The death toll from a plane that crashed into a densely populated neighbourhood in Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday […]