Measles resurgent in Congo eight months after epidemic declared over
HEREWARD HOLLAND A new measles outbreak has flared up in the Democratic Republic of Congo just eight months after authorities
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COVID-19 traps more girls in sex work
JORDAN MAYENIKINI WHEN Naomie’s mother asked the teenager to join her as a sex worker in the capital of the
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DRC delays AstraZeneca rollout
THE Democratic Republic of Congo has delayed the rollout of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines, citing the suspension of the use of
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State funeral for envoy, bodyguard
ITALY yesterday held a state funeral for its ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard killed in
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Strict rules for foreign diplomats’ travel
HEREWARD HOLLAND DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo’s government has required foreign diplomats to inform it of their movements outside the capital
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Italian envoy, two others killed in DRC attack
ITALY’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and two other people were killed on Monday in an attack on
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Suspected Islamists kill 10 people in DRC
ERIKAS MWISI KAMBALE and EMMA FARGE MEN armed with knives, machetes and pick-axes killed 10 people in an overnight attack
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Democratic Republic of Congo confirms third Ebola case in North Kivu province
FISTON MAHAMBA THE Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed a third Ebola case this week in North Kivu province, provincial
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Pandemic derails trade for Congo’s disabled border couriers
DJAFFAR AL KATANTY PERCHED on a super-sized tricycle laden with sacks of mangoes, disabled courier Claude Kalwira scooted over the
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New Ebola case detected in eastern Congo
FISTON MAHAMBA A new case of the Ebola virus has been detected in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo near the
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