Tag: CONGO
Congo Military Releases 2 Kenya Airways Staffers Held For 2 Weeks
The Republic of Congo's military has released two Kenya Airways staffers who were detained for two weeks in a cargo dispute. Kenya's foreign ministry...
Dr Congo Rebels Urged To Abide By Ceasefire Pledge
The United Nations, UN has pleaded with the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo to respect a ceasefire agreement set to come...
Security: Congo Expels Rwandan Officers From Regional Force
The Democratic Republic of Congo has expelled Rwandan soldiers attached to the Command of the East African Community Regional Force based in the eastern...
Dr Congo Reports 5 Ebola Cases, All Dead – WHO
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported five cases of Ebola virus disease amidst the latest outbreak in the northwestern part of the...
We’re Going To Make Nigeria Proud In Dr Congo, Flamingoes Coach...
Head coach of the national under-17 women football team, Bankole Olowookere, assured that his team would make the country proud in their match against...
Dr Congo Conflict: UN Says 50 Die Following Militia Attack On...
The United Nation UN says about over 50 people, including women and children, were killed in an attack at a site for internally displaced...
Eastern Province: UN Refugees Agency Laments Attacks On Displaced People In...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR has decried the series of deadly attacks on displaced people in eastern Democratic Republic of the...
Dr-Congo Crisis: UN Says Violence, Aid Access Limits Impede Humanitarian Efforts
The United Nations, UN says violence and access constraints in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC had continued to impede...
DRC: Journalists Demand End To Killing Of Members
Dozens of journalists dressed in black, gathered on Friday evening in Goma to pay tribute to fellow pressmen murdered in the last four months...
D.R Congo: President Tshisekedi’s Supporters Tear-Gassed
Democratic Republic of Congo Police have tear-gassed and fired shots to disperse protesting supporters of President Félix Tshisekedi.The demonstrators arrived on motorbikes to protest...
We Have Found COVID-19 Cure – President Rajoelina
It is said that days after US President Donald Trump suggested using disinfectant to combat the COVID-19 or coronavirus pandemic, Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina...
Kagame Accuses Burundi Army Of Fighting In Dr Congo
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has accused Burundi's army of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, even as he denied claims of deploying his...
Covid-19: Police Arrest Congo President’s Aid, Uganda Bans Outdoors Exercises
The chief of staff to the President of the Democratic
Republic of Congo, Vital Kamerhe was arrested in the capital, Kinshasa, after
hours of questioning into...
Cholera: WHO Says Outbreak Cases Drop By 60% Globally, As Nigeria...
The World Health Organisation, W.H.O says the number of cholera cases decreased globally, by 60 per cent in 2018.The organisation made this known in...
Congo: Army Kills Splinter Hutu Militia Group Leader
Congolese forces have killed the leader of an offshoot
of a Hutu militia in the agitated east of the country, two months after killing
the leader...
Ebola: Congo To Deploy Second Vaccine
Health
authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo said on Saturday that they plan to
introduce a second Ebola vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, to
counter the...
North-East Congo: UN Agency Says More Than 300,000 Flee From New...
United Nation refugee agency UNHCR
said on today that more than 300,000 people had reportedly fled their homes in
North-East Congo since early June as violence...
Ebola: Virus Confirmed In Uganda 10 Months After Congo
A case of Ebola has
been confirmed in Uganda, ten months after the deadly virus was confirmed in
the Democratic Republic of Congo.The World Health
Organization, WHO...
