Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo

New confirmed cases of Ebola and deaths are still being reported in the DRC

The Abia Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of Lassa fever in one of the local governments in the ...

He said it is important for Africa to develop an emergency management response system.

The second edition of the National Health Dialogue explored how Nigeria can achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex Azar, says the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

The Nigerian government also said over 26 million children under seven years old face the risk of meningitis in 25 ...

On Thursday authorities had recovered 36 bodies after the accident at the Kamoto Copper Company mine.

This conclusion was reached following a preliminary risk assessment conducted by the agency on the overall risk of the importation ...

Ebola in DRC and more young persons committing suicide are some of the headlines news last week

The total deaths from indirect effects jump from 550,000 to 870,000 when all children under the age of five are ...

The people travelled to DRC’s Bunia hospital to repatriate the body of the deceased 46 year old male for burial ...

Second-place finisher, Martin Fayulu, says he won the election by a landslide with over 60 percent of votes

"Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo should reverse their systematic campaign of censorship," CPJ said.

Hundreds of university students took to the streets in Kinshasa on Thursday, protesting any delay to the vote.

President Joseph Kabila has also refused to accredit EU election observers in spite concerns by opposition politicians.

Algeria defeated Togo on Sunday.

Boys and young men are joining armed groups so that they can eat.

As of 25 September, the disease had affected 151 people and killed 101 in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The rest of the 218-member batch will leave on September 28.

Mr Gates made a similar call during his visit to Nigeria in March.

The stampede took place on Saturday.

The peacekeepers’ patrol was attacked in the town of Ngadi by militants believed to belong to the Allied Democratic Forces.

It was 100 per cent effective when tested on monkeys.

This is the DRC's 10th outbreak since 1976.

The last outbreak killed 33 people.