Tag: DR Congo
Revealed: Congo’s Ebola outbreak began months before it was detected
The Democratic Republic of Congo's rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak actually began in January, or possibly even earlier, in the eastern Ituri province [...]
Thousands protest in Eastern Congo over possible President Tshisekedi third term
Thousands of people took to the streets of Goma and Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday to protest proposed constituti [...]
Harry Kane’s late brace rescues England as Three Lions edge past DR Congo
Harry Kane scored twice in the final 15 minutes to fire England into the World Cup last 16, as Thomas Tuchel's side came from behind to beat DR Congo [...]
US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery over Congo mineral smuggling
The United States has announced sweeping sanctions against Rwanda’s Gasabo Gold Refinery and several of its executives, accusing them of smuggling min [...]
Colombia vs DR Congo preview
Venue: Estadio Akron in Guadalajara (Zapopan)
Date: Wednesday 24 June
Time: 2:00 am
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
Colombia and DR [...]
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo global health emergency as death toll climbs past 88
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the World Health Organisation declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Repu [...]
Former Congolese president Joseph Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes
Joseph Kabila, the former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has received a death sentence in absentia from a military court in [...]
DR Congo: Public prosecutor calls for death penalty for former president Joseph Kabila
The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking the death penalty for former President Joseph Kabila, who is being trie [...]
DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last month in one of the worst atrocities by the armed group since its r [...]
M23 rebels suspend peace talks with DR Congo government
The main rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the M23, has walked away from peace talks with the government, stating [...]