Family rescued after sky dining crane malfunctions
A family was dramatically rescued after their 'sky restaurant' crane malfunctioned, leaving them suspended 125ft in the air. Read the full global briefing for December 1st.
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Congo Ebola outbreak declared over by health officials
Health officials confirm the end of Congo's latest Ebola outbreak after a 42-day period with no new cases. The outbreak saw 64 cases and 45 fatalities. Read the full story.
Yakubu: Voodoo claims shame Nigeria after WC failure
Nigeria legend Yakubu condemns coach Eric Chelle's 'voodoo' excuse for World Cup qualifying defeat to DR Congo. Read the full story on the shocking penalty loss and fallout.
Isis-Linked Rebels Kill 89 Civilians in Congo
Allied Democratic Forces, linked to Islamic State, have massacred 89 civilians in a series of brutal attacks in east Congo, including an assault on a maternity ward. Urgent calls for justice grow.
DRC Minister's plane catches fire in runway crash
Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba survives dramatic aircraft evacuation after jet bursts into flames at Kolwezi Airport. No fatalities reported in shocking incident.
Nigeria blame 'voodoo' for World Cup qualifying loss
Nigeria manager Éric Chelle accuses DR Congo of 'voodoo' after a tense penalty shootout defeat ends the Super Eagles' 2026 World Cup dreams. Read the full dramatic story.
Ireland reach World Cup playoffs after Parrott heroics
Troy Parrott's last-gasp hat-trick against Hungary seals Ireland's remarkable World Cup qualifying playoff spot in dramatic fashion. Read the full story of their incredible turnaround.
Nigeria miss World Cup after penalty shootout defeat
Nigeria's coach accuses DR Congo of 'voodoo' after a heartbreaking penalty shootout loss ends their World Cup qualifying campaign. Discover the full story behind the drama.
DR Congo beat Nigeria in World Cup penalty drama
Former Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba scores decisive penalty, sending DR Congo to the final World Cup qualifying round. Can they reach their first finals since 1974?
Nigeria coach alleges voodoo in World Cup shootout loss
Nigeria's World Cup dreams ended after a penalty shootout defeat to DR Congo, with coach Eric Chelle alleging opponents used 'voodoo'. Discover the dramatic confrontation details.
Nigeria coach alleges DR Congo 'voodoo' in World Cup defeat
Nigeria's head coach Eric Chelle claims DR Congo used 'voodoo' during their penalty shoot-out victory that ended Nigeria's World Cup dreams. Discover the dramatic match details.
DR Congo beat Nigeria on penalties in World Cup qualifier
Former Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba was the hero again, scoring the decisive penalty to send DR Congo to a final World Cup qualifying round. Read the full match report.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-Off Final
Nigeria and DR Congo clash in a high-stakes CAF play-off final. The winner keeps their 2026 World Cup dream alive, advancing to the intercontinental play-offs. Follow the crucial match live.
Nigeria vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-off Final Details
Watch Nigeria battle DR Congo for a World Cup play-off spot live on FIFA+. Kick-off is 7pm GMT on Sunday 16 November. Don't miss this crucial clash!
Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Doha Peace Framework
Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have signed a framework agreement for a peace deal to end decades of conflict in the mineral-rich east. Discover the details and remaining challenges.
Mbeumo's World Cup heartbreak after Cameroon loss
Manchester United star Bryan Mbeumo was left heartbroken as Cameroon's World Cup dreams ended with a dramatic 91st-minute defeat to DR Congo. Discover the impact on United.
Cameroon World Cup dream over, Man Utd stars devastated
Bryan Mbeumo was left heartbroken as Cameroon's World Cup hopes ended in a dramatic 1-0 play-off defeat to DR Congo. Discover how the Manchester United stars reacted.
Cameroon's World Cup dream ends in dramatic play-off defeat
Bryan Mbeumo's Cameroon suffer last-gasp World Cup qualifying defeat to DR Congo. Discover the dramatic scenes and what it means for the Indomitable Lions.
Cameroon vs DR Congo: World Cup Play-off Details
How to watch Cameroon vs DR Congo live in the UK. Key team news, predicted line-ups, and all the details for the crucial World Cup qualifying play-off.
Amazon & Congo Rainforests Form Historic Climate Alliance
In a groundbreaking move, the Amazon and Congo rainforest basins forge an unprecedented alliance ahead of COP30, creating a united front against deforestation and climate change.
Pregnant Brit gets 10 years in Congo cocaine case
Bella Hennessy, a 31-year-old British mother, has been sentenced to 10 years in a Congolese prison after being caught with 2kg of cocaine while heavily pregnant, exposing the grim reality of international drug trafficking operations.
Howe dodges Wissa AFCON questions amid club-country row
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe faces mounting pressure as he avoids questions about Yoane Wissa's potential Africa Cup of Nations departure, setting up a club-versus-country battle that could derail the Magpies' season.
ISIS butchers slaughter 19 in Congo village massacre
Islamic State militants have launched a horrific overnight assault on a remote Congolese village, murdering 19 civilians in cold blood and burning homes to the ground in the latest bloody escalation of central Africa's terror crisis.
Over-50s Unemployment: Britain's Hidden Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how age discrimination and economic pressures are pushing experienced workers into unemployment, creating a silent crisis in the UK job market.
Palace star weighs international switch after England snub
Crystal Palace's midfield sensation is reportedly contemplating a dramatic international allegiance change to represent DR Congo at AFCON, following his solitary England cap under Gareth Southgate.
Prince Harry's charity accused of 'neocolonialism'
The Duke of Sussex faces serious allegations as African Parks, the conservation charity he presides over, stands accused of human rights abuses and 'fortress conservation' tactics by a Congolese ministry.
Mystery illness outbreak investigated across England
Public Health England launches urgent investigation as unexplained vomiting and diarrhoea cases emerge in Birmingham, Bridgwater, and surrounding areas. Health authorities work to identify source.
London restaurants raided over smuggled meat virus fears
Public health officials issue urgent warning after illegal meat shipments from high-risk countries discovered in London restaurants, posing serious disease threats including Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever.
WHO declares 'very high' risk emergency in DR Congo
The World Health Organization declares a 'very high' risk emergency in DR Congo as cases spread to neighbouring countries, prompting urgent international response.
Trump's UN funding cuts spark global refugee crisis warning
Former President Donald Trump's suspension of US funding to UNHCR has created catastrophic gaps in humanitarian aid for millions of refugees from Congo, Myanmar and other conflict zones, warns the UN refugee agency.
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