600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
Geneva – The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by... Read more
yesterday
DR Congo opposition builds against presidential third-term bid
Kinshasa – The opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo has called demonstrations in the capital and other cities... Read more
3 Jul
Ebola outbreak could cost Africa $3.6 bn, says UN
Geneva – The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatens tens of thousands of jobs and... Read more
2 Jul
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to fourth province
Kinshasa – A deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a fourth province, meaning... Read more
30 Jun
Prayer, psalms — and rap: Kinshasa priest engages youth
Kinshasa – Clad in his black cassock and energised by the frenetic beat, Jean-Pierre Mongambi, Kinshasa’s “rapping priest”, roamed... Read more
26 Jun
Necessity drives gold miners in DR Congo’s Ebola epicentre
Mongbwalu – In the mines of Mongbwalu, the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic Congo,... Read more
24 Jun
DR Congo president sets stage to stay in power
Kinshasa – DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi is preparing to pass a law which could open the door to... Read more
23 Jun
Congolese chefs put high-end spin on traditional cuisine
Kinshasa – Yam gratin, safou-fruit butter and caterpillar sauce: in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country not usually... Read more
23 Jun
No vaccine, conflict, mistrust: Ebola’s return to DR Congo
Kinshasa – Ebola is spreading again in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where conflict, mistrust and the lack... Read more
19 Jun
Historic World Cup goal brings rare joy to DR Congo Ebola epicentre
Bunia – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s first ever World Cup point on Wednesday gave their compatriots in Bunia,... Read more
18 Jun
