BAE ends aircraft support to conflict zones
British defence giant BAE Systems terminates airworthiness support for ATP aircraft in South Sudan, Somalia, and DRC, threatening humanitarian aid operations across fragile regions.
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DRC accuses EU of double standards over Rwanda deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo demands answers from Brussels over controversial mineral pact with Rwanda, highlighting what it calls Europe's selective approach to conflict resources.
Ex-DRC President Kabila sentenced to death in absentia
In a landmark ruling, former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila faces death penalty for high treason and embezzlement of state funds while leading the mineral-rich nation.
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.
Trump Admin Withheld Ebola Aid from Africa
In a controversial last-minute move, the Trump administration withheld millions in Ebola crisis funding from West Africa, raising alarms about future pandemic preparedness and US global health leadership.
Red Cross Launches Urgent £18M Congo Crisis Appeal
The International Red Cross launches emergency funding drive amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Catholic Church warning of potential civil war.
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.
Cartoonist Edizon Musavuli's powerful comic on life in Goma
Discover how Congolese artist Edizon Musavuli uses his groundbreaking comic 'Baraka and the Unpredictable Life of Goma' to portray resilience, conflict, and hope in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Congo Deploys Ebola Vaccine in Emergency Outbreak Response
Health officials launch a urgent mass vaccination campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo's conflict-ridden North Kivu province, using a new experimental vaccine to contain a dangerous new Ebola outbreak.
New Ebola Outbreak Confirmed in Eastern DR Congo
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirm new Ebola cases, triggering a swift emergency response to contain the deadly virus in a remote eastern region.
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.
Dozens killed in brutal militia attack in eastern Congo
A horrific militia assault on a village in the conflict-ridden eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 40 dead, with many victims brutally hacked to death, local officials report.
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.
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.
Major Cyber Attack Forces African Banks Offline
A severe cyber attack has paralysed major banking institutions across Central and West Africa, causing widespread disruption in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Senegal.
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.
Ebola Outbreak: UK on High Alert as Virus Resurfaces
Health authorities issue urgent warning as a new Ebola outbreak emerges in Central Africa. Learn the critical symptoms, transmission risks, and why UK vigilance is paramount.
M23 Rebels Deny Congo Massacre Allegations
The M23 rebel group, accused by the UN and Congo of Rwandan support, vehemently denies involvement in recent massacres in eastern DRC, as the volatile region teeters on the brink of further violence.
Congo Rebels Gang-Rape Woman Tied to Trees in Massacre
A horrific new wave of violence by M23 rebels in the DRC has seen a woman tied to trees and gang-raped, while dozens of women and children were slaughtered in a brutal massacre, UN reports confirm.
Remembering global health leader Sir David Nabarro
Tribute to Sir David Nabarro, the British physician and diplomat whose leadership in global health crises saved countless lives.
DRC risks gorilla habitats with oil drilling plans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
DRC puts gorilla habitats at risk with oil drilling plans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked outrage by auctioning off vast tracts of pristine forest, including critical gorilla habitats, for oil and gas exploration.
WHO official accuses Tedros of Ebola response failures
A senior WHO figure has launched a scathing attack on Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, accusing him of catastrophic mismanagement during the Ebola outbreak.
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