VOA's Lisa Schlein contributed to this report. Goma is home to more than a million people and lies directly on Congo's border with Rwanda, where tens of thousan...
In a follow-up on the measles epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health ministry officials report 120,635 total cases through July 7. 2,162...
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Gunmen kidnapped a South African and one Zimbabwean worker at Banro Corp’s gold mine in the east Congolese province of Maniema on Sunday, an army spokesman said....
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Swarms of motorcycle taxis overloaded with passengers and goods weave their way through traffic in the eastern Congolese city of Butembo....
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GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Islamist rebels killed twelve people in two attacks in an area of east Congo that is struggling to contain an Ebola epidemic, local auth...
A violent confrontation between armed guards and an indigenous Pygmy tribe at a national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has left one person dead and 14 others injured....
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Beni, Congo -- The Congolese health ministry confirmed an Ebola case in Goma late Sunday, marking the first time the virus has reached the city of more than 2 m...
The health ministry of Democratic Republic of Congo said Monday two community health workers engaged in Ebola prevention have been killed in the eastern North K...
After over 13 months in captivity, on 29 August 2014, one of the MSF team abducted in Kamango was able to take advantage of the Congolese army’s military operations against the ADF and flee....
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DAKAR (Reuters) - Congolese soldiers fired gunshots in the air on Monday as illegal miners gathered outside a metallurgical plant on a copper and cobalt concess...
As many as 1,504 people have died after being infected by the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo since the outbreak began in August. There have bee...
Police and organisers said the man was shot at a banned march in Goma in the east to mark the 59th anniversary of the central African country's independence from Belgium....
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KINSHASA Almost 230 people were killed in one week in attacks by a new armed group in the northeastern town of Djugu in the Democratic Republic of Congo....
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Renewed fighting between ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 160 people. Nearly 40 villages were destroyed and more than 100,0...
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) officials talk to Ugandan medical staff as they inspect ebola preparedness facilities at the Bwera general hospital near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bwera, Uganda, June 12, 2019....
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June 13 (UPI) -- Uganda has confirmed three cases of the Ebola virus, its health ministry said, signaling that the outbreak health officials have battled to con...
One-quarter of Ebola infections in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo's latest outbreak of the deadly virus may be going undetected, the World Health ...
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Thirteen Congolese civilians were killed in the country’s eastern Ebola zone in an attack by a group thought to be linked to Islamic State, a local official told Reuters on Tuesday....
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Aid agencies in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are set to announce that more than 2,000 people have been infected with Ebola since the outbreak was declar...
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Congolese forces killed 26 rebels from the Islamist Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a group believed to be linked to Islamic State, whil...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - A mob in eastern Congo killed an Ebola health worker and looted a clinic, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, underscoring a breakdown in public trust that is hampering efforts to contain the deadly vir...
The current outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has infected 1,720 and killed 1,136, giving the viral disease a whopping 66 percent fata...
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