Africa Rallies Against Ebola
With nearly 5,000 deaths in the DRC, African health authorities step up surveillance and cross-border cooperation as the Bundibugyo strain spreads….reports Africa Daily News
Tshisekedi Heads to Moscow for Putin Talks
DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi is due to meet Vladimir Putin and oversee three cooperation agreements during his Moscow visit….reports Africa Daily News Desk
AU Calls For Ceasefire, Dialogue In DR Congo
The African Union Panel of Facilitators has urged all sides to respect ceasefire commitments, protect civilians and maintain engagement through the Doha peace process….reports
‘We Are One People’: Congo Leaders Move to Ease Tensions
DRC President Félix Tshisekedi and Republic of Congo leader Denis Sassou Nguesso have reaffirmed close ties after an incident involving forces from both countries…reports
$3.4M Shot in the Arm for DR Congo Refinery
The USTDA funding will support a prefeasibility study for a proposed hydrometallurgical refinery in Lualaba Province….reports Africa Daily News Desk The US Trade and
DR Congo seeks bigger role in critical minerals
The US Trade and Development Agency will fund a pre feasibility study for a planned copper and cobalt refinery in the Democratic Republic of
US Pumps Another $267m Into DRC Ebola Fight
The United States has announced an additional $267 million in health and humanitarian aid to strengthen the response to the Ebola outbreak in the
DR Congo Erupts Over Tshisekedi Reforms
Deadly clashes and arrests have followed nationwide protests against proposed constitutional changes in DR Congo, with opponents warning they could enable Tshisekedi’s third term,
DR Congo Gets Ebola Vaccines As Outbreak Spreads
The Democratic Republic of Congo has received the first doses of ERVEBO vaccines as an Ebola outbreak spreads across six provinces and 56 health
DR Congo Gets 70,000 Ebola Vaccine Doses Amid Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has received an initial 70,000 Ervebo doses from the global Ebola vaccine stockpile to support its response to
