UN Humanitarian Office to provide aid to 9.6 million people amid crisis in DR Congo

Feb 08, 2021

New York [US], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Up to 9.6 million vulnerable people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will receive urgent assistance...

US increases travel health notice for Ebola from Level 1 to 2 in Uganda

May 28, 2026

Uganda has closed the border with DRC and set restrictions on mass gatherings in Kampala and high-risk districts along the DRC border.

DRC to activate evacuation in case of fresh volcano eruption

May 27, 2021

Kinshasa [Congo], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is preparing to activate a precautionary evacuation plan in...

Africa CDS welcomes medical aid by Indian govt amid Ebola outbreak

Jun 01, 2026

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomed the emergency diagnostics, therapeutics and medical supplies provided by the Government of India...

At least 60 killed in train derailment in southeastern DR Congo

Mar 12, 2022

Kinshasa [DRC], March 12 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 60 people were killed late Thursday following a freight train derailed in southeastern Democratic Republic of the...

More than 40 killed in DR Congo diamond mine collapse

Jun 09, 2022

Kinshasa [DRC], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 40 people were killed late Tuesday in a diamond mine collapse in the central Democratic Republic of...