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UN peacekeepers begin pullout from war-torn east DR Congo

KAMANYOLA, DR Congo: The United Nations kicked off Wednesday the withdrawal of MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo by handing over...

East African regional force begins withdrawal from DRC

GOMA, DR Congo: The East African Community regional force (EAC-RF) began its withdrawal from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday morning, an AFP...

Ten die in anti-UN demo in DR Congo’s Goma

GOMA, DR Congo: At least 10 people were killed Wednesday in Goma, a city in eastern DR Congo, after soldiers attempted to stop a...

East African leaders extend troop mandate in east DR Congo

NAIROBI: East Africa's leaders have agreed to extend until September the mandate of a regional military force deployed to quell violence in the strife-torn...

DR Congo diamond mine collapse kills six

Six people died when a diamond mine collapsed in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, officials said on Sunday. The accident took place...

Floods kill over 170 people in east DR Congo

More than 170 people have died after heavy rains and flooding in eastern DR Congo's South Kivu province, officials said Friday, after torrential downpours...

More than 40 dead after heavy rain pounds DR Congo capital

Forty-one people died in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa as the city was battered by torrential rains and landslides.

Thirty killed in DR Congo bus accident

President Felix Tshisekedi sent his condolences to the bereaved families

Measles kill more people in DR Congo than Ebola: NGO

DR Congo declared a measles epidemic in June.

Seven in DR Congo Ebola scare placed under surveillance: WHO

The WHO said the seven, comprising a woman and six of the man's children, had now been taken back from Birava to Goma.

UN official blasts violence against Ebola teams in DR Congo

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said additional resources were required to deal with the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ebola epidemic in DR Congo now exceeds 1,000 cases

"The accumulated number of cases is 1,009," of which 629 cases were fatal, the health ministry said.

Ebola response in DR Congo ‘failing’ to contain outbreak: MSF

Seven months into the outbreak, "the Ebola response is failing to bring the epidemic under control," Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said in a statement.

Death toll in Congo’s Ebola outbreak crosses 400 mark

Health authorities also confirmed 237 cases of "persons cured", with a further "200 suspect cases still under investigation".

Nine slain in new massacre in eastern DR Congo

BENI: Suspected militiamen killed nine civilians in a fresh attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo's troubled east, government officials and the military said...

DR Congo rolls out prototype Ebola drugs as death toll rises to 67

BENI, DR CONGO: An outbreak of Ebola in eastern DR Congo has killed 67 people this month, authorities said Saturday, as they roll out...

War and Ebola: A double nightmare in eastern DR Congo

First came the war, which developed into a brutal, bloody tussle between militias who abused civilians or killed them. Now Ebola, a name almost as...

400,000 children in DR Congo could die from hunger, says Unicef

UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) on Tuesday warned that more than 400,000 children in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are severely...
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