Democratic Republic of Congo
UN soldiers have come under attack in the DRC from locals who want them out. Here’s why.
World
August 5, 2022
UN soldiers have come under attack in the DRC from locals who want them out. Here’s why.
(CNN)Two decades ago, a UN force landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to keep the peace in a…
Sisi is looking forward to reaching a balanced and legally binding agreement on GERD
Egypt
November 2, 2021
Sisi is looking forward to reaching a balanced and legally binding agreement on GERD
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed his country’s position to actively engage in negotiations aimed at reaching a legally…
Following second filling, US urges Ethiopia to resolve GERD crisis
Egypt
July 22, 2021
Following second filling, US urges Ethiopia to resolve GERD crisis
The US embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sent a message to Ethiopia after it had announced completing…
At least 50 killed in train derailment in southeast DR Congo
World
September 12, 2019
At least 50 killed in train derailment in southeast DR Congo
At least 50 stowaways were killed when a freight train derailed in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo early Thursday, the…
Gentle giraffes threatened with ‘silent extinction’
World
August 16, 2019
Gentle giraffes threatened with ‘silent extinction’
For most of his life as a Samburu warrior, Lesaiton Lengoloni thought nothing of hunting giraffes, the graceful giants so…
Rwanda shuts DR Congo border after Ebola cases in frontier city
World
August 1, 2019
Rwanda shuts DR Congo border after Ebola cases in frontier city
Rwanda has shuttered its frontier with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo after a third case of the deadly virus was…
Ebola outbreak in Congo hits record for confirmed cases in single day
World
May 3, 2019
Ebola outbreak in Congo hits record for confirmed cases in single day
(CNN)–The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a grim milestone, with 27 new cases confirmed in…
Filipino journalist’s fearless coverage wins photo prize
World
May 1, 2019
Filipino journalist’s fearless coverage wins photo prize
Eloisa Lopez’s reason for chronicling Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war with her camera is haunting: “I kept thinking, if…
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo believed to have killed 33: health ministry
Health & Fitness
August 5, 2018
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo believed to have killed 33: health ministry
A new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo is believed to have killed 33…
Congo police kill protester in church-led march against Kabila
World
February 25, 2018
Congo police kill protester in church-led march against Kabila
Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa shot dead an anti-government protester and wounded two others who…