The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is escalating at an alarming rate, with over 4,000 cases reported, prompting health authorities to initiate door-to-door searches.

The number of casualties in Gaza has tragically risen to 73,386, with thousands of bodies still believed to be trapped under rubble. The escalating death toll underscores the severe humanitarian crisis in the region.

Militants linked to the Islamic State attacked Banana École village in Congo, killing at least 13 people and burning homes. Residents are fleeing to an area already affected by Ebola.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is conducting its first census in 42 years, an event many Congolese view as crucial for identity, recognition, and finally being officially recorded by the state.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has launched an investigation into reports of excessive uranium levels found in its cobalt exports.

Authorities in Congo are monitoring approximately 200 boat passengers near Kinshasa after one traveler died exhibiting symptoms similar to Ebola.

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world's poorest country and largest raw material Eldorado, is implementing a ban on the export of cobalt and copper concentrates, a move expected to hit the massive profits of Chinese companies, Switzerland's Glencore, and a Kazakhstani group.

A protest by medical personnel in the Democratic Republic of Congo, citing unpaid salaries and bonuses, has led to doctors abandoning facilities in Ituri province, halting efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic.

The French embassy in Brazzaville has faced backlash over a video it produced in June regarding visas, which many social media users condemned as racist before it was deleted.

The Ebola epidemic in eastern Congo has resulted in the deaths of 1,700 people and continues to spread, with the WHO Director-General expected to visit the region.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for stronger support in the fight against the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that current measures are struggling to keep pace with the disease's rapid spread.

Ben Affleck and Jamie Ding secured $1 million for the Eastern Congo Initiative on 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire', boosting ABC's ratings to its best performance in a year.

More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they are avoiding hospitals due to fears of contracting Ebola, leading to a concerning increase in maternal mortality.

Uganda has declared its Ebola epidemic over, while the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the disease claiming over 1,600 lives since mid-May.

China has dispatched its third medical expert team to the Democratic Republic of Congo to assist in the country's Ebola response efforts. This comes as the WHO warns that the current outbreak is the largest ever in the country and is spreading rapidly.

Uganda appears to be effectively managing its Ebola situation, demonstrating success in containing the virus even as it continues to spread in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the worst ever recorded in the country.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now surpassed 3,500 confirmed cases, according to recent reports.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a grim milestone, becoming the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded.

The Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being hindered by widespread hunger, as the number of reported cases surpasses 3,200.

The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo has inaugurated a new water treatment plant constructed with Chinese assistance.

Colombia secured a 1-0 victory over DR Congo, allowing them to advance to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers.

The Comoros has welcomed the addition of its centuries-old medinas to UNESCO's World Heritage list. This recognition highlights the historical and cultural significance of the ancient city centers.

An inspection of clinics in Congo revealed that staff had failed to report some suspected Ebola cases to central authorities, highlighting the challenges faced by overstretched surveillance teams.

Uganda has declared an end to its Ebola outbreak, while neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo continues to battle a severe outbreak with deaths surpassing 1,400.

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 1,405, as health authorities continue to battle the deadly virus.

Russia is burning, southern Europe is burning. More and more Ebola virus victims in DR Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported that the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the country has now surpassed 3,000. This update comes from the ARN News Centre.

More health workers have gone on strike in Congo as the number of Ebola cases in the country nears 3,000, exacerbating the public health crisis.

A new vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, which has been devastating the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has begun human clinical trials.

A 'living statue' of Patrice Lumumba has joined DR Congo fans after quarantine, celebrating the World Cup 2026.

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has claimed over 1,000 lives, with 2,536 confirmed cases since May 15, marking the fastest spread of the virus recorded so far.

Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing severe hardship, including unpaid salaries, as the Ebola virus continues to spread. This lack of compensation is hindering efforts to combat the outbreak and support frontline staff.

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now exceeded 1,000, according to reports.

DR Congo's Ebola death toll hits 1033, confirmed cases exceed 2,500 lokmattimes.com

The number of deaths from the Ebola outbreak in Congo has surpassed 1,000. There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments available for the ongoing outbreak.

The current Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now surpassed 1,000 deaths and approximately 2,500 confirmed cases, making it the fastest-spreading outbreak ever recorded.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the death toll now exceeding 1,030 and confirmed cases surpassing 2,500. Children are reported to be among the hardest hit by the epidemic.

The Hungarian government has filed complaints regarding several public procurement deals, including those linked to a company associated with Tiborcz and Duna Aszfalt, involving projects like Egyptian railway cars and an road between Zambia and Congo.

Theresa Berthold of Doctors Without Borders, working in an isolated region of Congo, reports that Ebola is spreading faster than aid can arrive, with local mistrust and aid cuts hindering containment efforts.

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000, according to WUNC News.

The United Nations reports that ongoing insecurity is hindering the response efforts to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has mandated local stakes in its mining sector, a move aimed at increasing domestic participation and benefits from the country's rich mineral resources.

Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Outbreak Still Expanding, WHO Sees Signs of Stabilization  allAfrica.com

This article discusses the Democratic Republic of Congo and what it describes as 'the politics of endless excuses'. It delves into the ongoing challenges and political dynamics within the country.

The Buhuka fishing community is protesting the closure of the Buhuka-DR Congo border entry, according to reports from NewVision.co.ug.

The AAPI and its Democratic Republic of Congo counterpart are exploring avenues to strengthen their cooperation, as reported by aps.dz.

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to open national talks with the political opposition, following intensified pressure over his proposed constitutional amendments.

UN experts have called for an end to the 'reign of terror' perpetrated by the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the group's ongoing violence.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to accelerate with over 930 deaths, prompting the African Development Bank Group to provide $13 million to bolster response efforts across the DRC, South Sudan, and Uganda.

Barrick reported its Q1 gold output, while Caledonia Mining announced an 18% quarter-over-quarter jump in its Q2 gold production, with expectations for H2-weighted production.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated, with the latest figures reporting 2,267 confirmed cases and 893 fatalities.

A new species of monkey has been discovered in the jungles of Congo, with its unique vocalizations recorded. This discovery marks an important addition to the known primate species.

A new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sparked fears of a growing health crisis in the region.

A new species of monkey, characterized by its distinctive orange lips and unique vocalizations, has been discovered in the jungles of Congo. This discovery marks an important addition to the known primate species.

Researchers have identified a new species of monkey in the Democratic Republic of Congo, named the likweli. This newly discovered primate is characterized by its distinctive creamy orange mouth and roaring vocalizations.

Armed conflicts in regions like the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, and Yemen are exacerbating the spread of diseases such as cholera and Ebola. Outbreaks tend to be particularly deadly when they occur amidst ongoing conflict.

Aid workers are first known people to quarantine at facility, which sparked huge opposition in Kenya Seven American aid workers who had been in Congo to fight the Ebola outbreak are quarantining at…

The U.S. is temporarily restricting travel for certain passengers returning from Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to mitigate the risk of Ebola transmission.

An investigation by Lighthouse Reports, The Financial Times, and Le Monde has traced the possible export of uranium from the Democratic Republic of Congo to China, citing a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency memo from 2024.

Congolese music superstars are tuning up for a highly anticipated mega reunion concert in Kinshasa, promising to be one of the most spectacular musical events in the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent years.

A four-part documentary series follows Simon Reeve as he explores the impenetrable wilderness of Congo in search of rare African animals and visits the Coral Triangle in the Pacific Ocean, with new coverage highlighting the TV broadcast.

A high-level strategic delegation from the Democratic Republic of the Congo visited SouthUp, a technology incubator in Israel's Shaar Hanegev region, signaling evolving Israel-Africa relations.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control plans to use a vaccine developed for a previous Ebola strain to combat the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, citing promising test cases.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has issued an official order banning the export of copper and cobalt concentrates.

The Democratic Republic of Congo, rich in critical metals for batteries and green technology, has prohibited the export of copper and cobalt concentrates. This move aims to retain billions in the country by forcing foreign companies to process the raw materials domestically.

Mining giant Glencore is struggling to maintain control over its key mines in Congo, as Kinshasa seeks to curb the power of foreign mining companies despite Glencore's exploding profits from the country's mineral resources.

The Ebola response efforts in Congo have been disrupted by protests from workers demanding late pay, leading to an ambulance being vandalized in Beni. This incident highlights operational challenges within the ongoing health crisis.

An important bridge collapsed in Hombo, DR Congo, on June 3, leading to several people falling into the river and reigniting discussions about critical infrastructure and the allocation of mining revenues.

The M23 rebel group has established a parallel state in eastern Congo, implementing a sophisticated system to exploit coltan and other valuable resources.

The World Health Organization has released alarming data indicating that Congo is currently experiencing its worst Ebola epidemic.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading at an exceptionally rapid pace.

The embezzlement trial of the Democratic Republic of Congo's former justice minister is proceeding, with court sessions continuing despite the minister's absence.

A family is seeking answers after the body of Yves Sakila was mistakenly returned to Ireland instead of his home country, the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Congo and Rwanda are in disagreement over the protocol designed to disarm Rwandan rebels, an issue central to a peace deal signed by both nations in Washington last year.

A report from The Tablet discusses an 'epidemic of neglect' prevalent in the Democratic Republic of Congo, pointing to systemic issues within the country.

DR Congo: Some Kinshasa residents support controversial referendum law  africanews.com

The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 3,200, approaching the record figures of the country's worst previous outbreak. Health officials continue to monitor the escalating situation.

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been described as the 'fastest on record', raising concerns about its rapid spread and impact.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported over 3,200 confirmed Ebola cases, as the outbreak continues to show sustained transmission.

DR Congo Ebola cases top 3,000 Nepalnews.com

The number of Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 3,000.

More health workers in Congo have gone on strike as the number of Ebola cases in the country approaches 3,000, exacerbating the public health crisis.

The Democratic Republic of Congo continues to battle a significant Ebola outbreak, with nearly 3,000 reported cases and over 1,200 deaths. The World Health Organization estimates the true scale of the outbreak could be two to four times higher than official figures.

Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches grim milestone three times faster than the last devastating epidemic

The Democratic Republic of Congo is focusing on diplomatic efforts to neutralize the FDLR, which remains a key obstacle to achieving peace in the eastern part of the country.

The Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached 1033, with confirmed cases now exceeding 2,500, according to Xinhua.

At least 16 civilians were killed in an attack in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to İlke Haber Ajansı.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly seeing initial indications of stabilization in its ongoing Ebola outbreak.

A national dialogue in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to be relaunched in July, with churches playing a decisive role in the process.

DR Congo's Ebola death toll hits 1033, confirmed cases exceed 2,500  thehawk.in

Insecurity continues to impact Ebola outbreak response in DR Congo: UN  thehawk.in

The number of Ebola deaths in Congo has surpassed 1,000, with ongoing violence and shortages of resources severely hampering medical efforts. The crisis continues to pose significant challenges for healthcare providers in the region.

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has stated that health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing significant difficulties in their efforts to contain the spread of Ebola.

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000, according to reports.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed over 1,000 people, with the World Health Organization warning of no existing treatment for what is being called the fastest-spreading strain in history, amid growing challenges to containment efforts.

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has now claimed over 1,000 lives, marking a grim milestone in the ongoing public health crisis.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in nearly 1,000 deaths, according to recent reports.

A section of a copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has collapsed, leading to fears that dozens of people have died in the incident.

The opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo has called off planned protests after the country's president announced a national dialogue, signaling a potential de-escalation of political tensions.

World News in Brief: Sexual violence in DR Congo, deaths in Ukraine and Russia, crime in Southeast Asia  UN News

The UN Human Rights Council has described the terror and sexual violence perpetrated by the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo as 'appalling,' highlighting widespread rape and mass rape as tactics of power and warfare.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to expand, according to the World Health Organization. However, the WHO also notes signs of stabilization in the affected regions.

South Africa has introduced health questionnaires for travelers arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. This measure aims to enhance public health surveillance for incoming visitors.

The death toll from Ebola has surpassed 900, with a significant surge in infections reported across the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed the lives of at least 930 people, according to recent reports.

Canada announced plans to deny entry to foreign nationals who have recently traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo, citing concerns over the spread of Ebola.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the death toll now reaching 864. The total number of reported cases has climbed to 2,181.

The Ebola response efforts in Congo are being severely limited by safety fears and ongoing strikes. These challenges are making it difficult to combat the spread of the disease effectively.

As of 15 July 2026, a cumulative total of 2,124 confirmed cases, including 828 deaths, have been reported from the DRC. The post Ebola: BVD outbreak in DRC remains active with 2,124 cases appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 2,181, with 864 of these cases resulting in death. These figures were reported by authorities on Friday evening.

An aid group reports that seven American citizens are quarantining at an Ebola facility in Kenya, complying with a new US policy requiring a three-week stay in a third country for travelers returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a political storm surrounding President Tshisekedi's pursuit of a third term.

A new species of monkey has been discovered in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Journalists operating in Eastern DR Congo are reportedly facing severe threats, including death and arson, for their coverage of the ongoing conflict in the region.

The potential of the Doha Framework to resolve the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is being discussed, following Kinshasa's handover of 15 prisoners to a powerful rebel alliance.

The Ebola epidemic in Congo has now surpassed 4,000 reported cases, making it the world's second-largest and fastest-spreading outbreak on record.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has released 15 prisoners to M23 rebels, marking a significant step in the Doha peace process. This exchange is part of an ongoing effort to de-escalate conflict and implement a peace deal in the region.

Antwerp is confronting its colonial past, specifically the 'human zoo' of 1894 where 144 Congolese people were exhibited at a World's Fair, leading to the deaths of seven men from disease.

A potential Ebola mutation threat in Congo has prompted health officials to expand their interventions against the infection. Authorities state that the time for gradual steps has ended, necessitating more aggressive measures.

Health officials are concerned that the Ebola virus responsible for a massive outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be mutating, as cases have now surpassed 4,000. The health watchdog plans to escalate its response by going door-to-door to find patients.

A river boat in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been placed under quarantine for Ebola following the deaths of five individuals.

The spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is exacerbating vulnerabilities, as international aid, particularly from the US, has significantly decreased, impacting humanitarian response efforts.

Doctors Without Borders warns that the current Ebola virus epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo shows no signs of slowing, with over 3,000 confirmed infections and 1,500 deaths reported, as transmission chains continue to evade control.

Domino's chief executive Nicola Frampton reported that the World Cup clash between England and DR Congo led to one of the biggest sales days for the business, with an extra 45,000 orders delivered.

American researchers suggest that Congo may have inadvertently sent a significant amount of uranium to China along with its cobalt exports, potentially enough to produce 1,500 nuclear weapons.

The fast-spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially become the world's second-largest on record, as containment efforts struggle to keep pace with transmission.

Dozens of inmates have escaped from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as reported by Anadolu Agency.

A rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated to become the second-largest on record.

The embezzlement trial of the Democratic Republic of Congo's former justice minister is proceeding, despite the minister's absence from court.

The Ebola epidemic in Congo is described by the UN as the fastest-escalating crisis of its kind, with Julien Harneis appointed as coordinator to bring it under control.

A new study suggests that between 2,000 and 5,000 metric tons of undeclared uranium may have been extracted and exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo to China between 2000 and 2024, potentially via the cobalt supply chain.

Opposition groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo are expressing fury as President Tshisekedi appears to be moving closer to securing a third term in office.

UN experts are sounding the alarm about the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo, stating that the number of cases is rising exponentially and doubling every 20 days. They are urgently calling for aid supplies and specialized personnel to combat what they describe as the fastest-growing outbreak in history.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced that a militia group linked to Rwanda's genocide has agreed to surrender.

A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has approved a new referendum law, a decision that is intensifying the debate around a potential third term for the current leadership.

Ebola outbreak death toll tops 1,300 as drug trial awaits approval  Stock Titan

A weekly external situation report details an ongoing outbreak of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, with data updated as of July 19, 2026.

Israel and the Democratic Republic of Congo have pledged to strengthen their bilateral ties during the DR Congo foreign minister's visit to Jerusalem.

Human Rights Watch has issued a report highlighting the severe pollution threat posed by oil company operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

More people in the Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking treatment for Ebola, indicating a growing trust in medical services and public health efforts to combat the disease.

UN peacekeepers have moved to an area adjacent to an Ebola treatment center after it was subjected to an attack, likely in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported more than 1,000 deaths from Ebola since May, according to recent reports.

DR Congo goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi discussed the Leopards' performance in the World Cup qualifiers and his future with his club, Le Havre.

An interview with French President Macron highlighted five key points regarding Mali, immigration, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with various reports indicating the death toll has surpassed 900 and now exceeds 1,000, alongside over 2,500 confirmed cases. Children are among the hardest hit by the epidemic.

Ongoing conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sudan, and Yemen are exacerbating humanitarian crises and contributing to the spread of various diseases in these regions.

Scientists have discovered a new monkey species, the Likweli, in the Congo, while also uncovering over 500 new bacterial species in the Great Barrier Reef. Concurrently, scientists warn that the Great Barrier Reef faces mass bleaching and collapse due to a strengthening El Nino.

Suspected ADF rebels reportedly killed 16 people in a gold mining village in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo is set to relaunch its national dialogue in July, with churches expected to play a crucial and decisive role in the process. This initiative aims to address pressing national issues.

To get slightly ahead of the virus, health officials need to quickly identify people at risk of infection, a practice known as contact tracing. That's a challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Ebola virus is stalking crowded displacement camps in Congo, where a million people displaced by violence live in dangerous conditions with very little clean water, raising fears of widespread infection.

The number ​of confirmed Ebola ‌cases in the Democratic ​Republic of ​Congo has increased ⁠to 2,473, ​including 999 ​deaths, government data showed on Wednesday.

A previously unknown species of monkey, named Colobus congoensis, has been discovered deep within the rainforests of Congo's Lomami National Park. The dark, small monkey is notable for its distinctive orange lips.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres addressed the UN Security Council, urging an end to the illicit exploitation of natural resources, citing the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan as examples where such exploitation fuels conflict and impoverishes populations.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has surpassed 1,000.

An international research team has officially described a new colobus monkey species, first photographed in 2008, in the Lomami National Park. The species, characterized by its pink-orange lips, may be immediately classified as endangered.

Damien Mama, from Benin, has been appointed as the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Scientists have described a new species of orange-lipped monkey, Colobus congoensis, found in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a July 31 deadline for all licensed gambling operators to complete their registration.

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is escalating, with reports suggesting it could be the deadliest on record, having claimed at least 930 lives. Neighboring countries are tightening border controls to prevent further spread.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported a record 930 Ebola deaths among 2,344 cases, prompting neighboring countries to be on high alert.

Canada has implemented a ban on visitors from Congo due to an Ebola outbreak, a decision that contravenes advice from the World Health Organization against travel restrictions.

The Canadian government announced it will deny entry to all foreign nationals who have been in the Democratic Republic of Congo within the last three weeks. This measure is an effort to contain the spread of the Ebola virus.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has repatriated 121 of its citizens following an outbreak of xenophobic violence in South Africa. This action aims to protect its nationals from the escalating unrest.

A Jordanian military delegation has conducted an inspection of the Jordanian peacekeeping aviation unit stationed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This visit underscores ongoing international cooperation in peacekeeping efforts.

UN humanitarians are intensifying their Ebola response efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo amidst escalating violence in the region.

A rare orange-lipped monkey has been confirmed as a newly identified species in the Congo. This discovery adds to the biodiversity of the region.