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Sophie Duchess Returns to Congo Supporting Survivors

The Duchess of Edinburgh makes her second visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, championing women's rights and meeting survivors of sexual violence in conflict zones with the Women, Peace and Security agenda.

Congo ex-president's son sentenced to death for corruption

In a dramatic ruling, a military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has handed down a death sentence to Joseph Kabila's adopted son for embezzling nearly $50 million, sending shockwaves through the nation's political establishment.

Kabila accused of secret Rwandan citizenship

A bombshell Democratic Republic of Congo Senate investigation alleges ex-President Joseph Kabila holds Rwandan citizenship, potentially explaining his controversial relationship with Kigali during his 18-year rule.

Uganda halts tourism after alleged tourist abduction

Uganda suspends tourism in the UNESCO-listed Bwindi Impenetrable National Park after a suspected militant attack targets a group of tourists, raising security fears for the region's endangered mountain gorillas.

British Celebrities Vanish Living With Amazon Tribe

Exclusive: The Mirror uncovers the astonishing story of a group of former UK TV personalities who abandoned fame to live with an isolated indigenous tribe in the Brazilian rainforest, cutting off all contact with the modern world.

Lost Amazon Tribe Meets King Charles in London

The indigenous Yanomami tribe, a 'lost' community from the Amazon, meets King Charles and celebrities in a stunning cultural exchange during their first-ever trip to London, highlighting urgent environmental and cultural preservation issues.

Red Cross Warns of Catastrophic Crisis in Eastern Congo

The International Red Cross sounds the alarm on a severe humanitarian emergency in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a surge in fighting displacing tens of thousands and overwhelming aid efforts near Goma.

Ebola Outbreak Surges in Congo Amid Pandemic Lockdown

As the world battles Covid-19, a new Ebola crisis explodes in the Congo. Lockdown measures are hindering the fight, causing deaths to surge. Health officials sound the alarm on a potential dual-pandemic catastrophe.

DRC Boat Disaster: 180+ Dead in Congo River Tragedy

A major maritime disaster has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo as overcrowded boats capsize on the Congo River, claiming at least 180 lives in one of Africa's deadliest recent accidents.

Ebola Outbreak Doubles in Congo, Pandemic Fears Grow

The World Health Organisation sounds the alarm as the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo rapidly escalates, with cases doubling and fears mounting over a potential global health emergency.

Newcastle's win overshadowed by Brentford's Wissa injury

Newcastle United's 3-2 comeback win over Wolves is overshadowed by a serious injury to Brentford's Yoane Wissa while on international duty with DR Congo, leaving the Bees furious and facing an attacking crisis.

Ebola Outbreak Declared Pandemic in Congo

UK health authorities have escalated the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo to a full pandemic, triggering urgent lockdown protocols and travel advisories. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and containment strategies.

Príncipe: The Secluded African Island Paradise

Hidden in the Gulf of Guinea lies Príncipe, a breathtaking volcanic island with untouched rainforests, empty golden beaches, and a fascinating history. This is the ultimate eco-tourism escape.

Ebola Outbreak: UK Experts Warn of 'Very High Risk'

UK health officials issue a stark warning as the deadly Ebola virus spreads rapidly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising fears of a major international health crisis. Urgent travel advisories and airport screenings are being implemented.

Brit's 18-Day Amazon Survival Ordeal After Crash

Exclusive: Tom Jones, a 46-year-old British adventurer, recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival deep in the Peruvian Amazon after a catastrophic motorbike crash left him stranded and severely injured.

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