Democratic Republic of the Congo
Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak short of WHO waiting period guidelines
The last Ebola patient in Uganda, a Congolese national, was discharged on June 22, short of the 42-day waiting period required by the World Health Organization to declare the end of an outbreak.
New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC
Aid group says seven Americans quarantining at Kenya Ebola facility after US travel ban
Ebola patients, responders flee Congo hospital attack after patient denied blood transfusion dies
Congo's gold being smuggled out by the tonne, UN report finds
The countries along Congo's eastern border have long been conduits for gold worth billions of dollars mined using rudimentary means by so-called "artisanal" miners.
More people infected with Ebola in new Congo outbreak, WHO says
An epidemic of the virus on the other side of the country has killed more than 2,200 people since 2018.
Congo's first 'Drive-Thru' COVID-19 testing facility established with MDA
MDA chief: 'We are happy to share knowledge... for the sake of saving human lives'
Benjamin Netanyahu talks relations with leaders of DR Congo, Georgia
The prime minister spoke with President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi and Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia.
Armed group kills 20 villagers in northeast Congo
The attackers fled after United Nations peacekeepers arrived at the village and they later fired on a nearby UN base, a UN source said.
Ebola patient hiding in Congo area controlled by militia groups
On April 17, a 28-year-old motorbike taxi-driver who had tested positive for Ebola ran away from the centre where he was being treated in the town of Beni.
Ebola patient dies in Congo, first case in 50 days
Ebola causes fever, bleeding, vomiting and diarrhea and spreads among humans through bodily fluids. The current outbreak has killed about two thirds of those it infected.
Congolese president says army spy chief died by hanging
He told ministers the available evidence pointed to death by hanging, according to the minutes of the meeting.
Democratic Republic of Congo to send 1st ambassador to Israel in 20 years
Tshisekedi, who became president last year, credited his Christian faith and thanked American Evangelicals for their support for the Jewish state.
Terrorists kill 22 in eastern Congo despite claims of security progress
The surge in violence has lead to deadly protests against the army and U.N. peacekeepers for failing to protect them.