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UN staff unload medical supplies for the Ebola response from a cargo aircraft at Beni airport, North Kivu, during an earlier outbreak in August 2018.DR Congo

Islamic State-linked raid near Beni kills dozens and forces Ebola patients to flee

President Félix Tshisekedi at the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow.DR Congo

Tshisekedi enacts referendum law as opposition warns of third-term bid

Kinshasa's Gombe business district.DR Congo

From mining boardrooms to the central bank: the women shaping DR Congo's economy

Rebel fighters outside the South Kivu provincial administration office in Bukavu.DR Congo

DR Congo: FRN offensive puts armed forces under pressure in South Kivu

Government soldiers and police who surrendered are escorted in Goma, January 2025.DR Congo

DR Congo military court sentences 66 soldiers to death for deserting the front

Moïse Katumbi, Congolese opposition leader.DR Congo

Moïse Katumbi: "We will go to Goma to meet Joseph Kabila"

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Geneva.DR Congo

US imposes Ebola travel declaration as WHO approves trials of two new vaccines

Joseph Kabila meets MONUSCO head James Swan in Goma, 3 November 2026.DR Congo

MONUSCO chief meets Joseph Kabila and FRN rebel leaders in Goma

A health worker is disinfected at an Ebola treatment centre in Beni, North Kivu, 27 October 2026.DR Congo

DR Congo: Ebola death toll reaches 5,372 as fatality rate exceeds 50 per cent

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  4. Nigeria's electoral commission removes 1.6 million names from voter register
  5. Kenya discharges its last Ebola patient and begins 42-day countdown
  6. US commander warns Madagascar against copying the Sahel's Russian security model
  7. Helen Zille refuses to drop Johannesburg mayoral bid as coalition talks open
  8. Algerian court sentences Kamel Daoud and his wife to five years in absentia over Houris
  9. Tshisekedi enacts referendum law as opposition warns of third-term bid
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