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(MENAFN) Roughly 70 individuals remain unaccounted for after a vessel overturned on a river in Kasai Province, situated in the heart of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, local media reported Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi stated that his administration will not “auction” the nation’s mineral resources to the US, as part of Washington’s attempts to resolve the long-standing violence in the eastern...

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(MENAFN) American boxing icon Mike Tyson paid a visit to Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Sunday in Kinshasa, marking the conclusion of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the legendary boxing bout, the ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ between...

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(MENAFN) American boxing icon Mike Tyson met with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Sunday in Kinshasa, concluding events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman....

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(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) is assisting health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) with an Ebola vaccination campaign in Kasai Province, focusing on the Bulape health zone, one of the main outbreak...

International Committee of the Red Cross

In 2025, the RD focused on activities linked to the impact of armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and URB troops deployments in other African contexts.

EIN Presswire

The US-based NGO seeks to crowdfund $24K to generate a reference genome and plant trees near local villages for habitat restoration, income, and food security.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On June 18, 2026, Amb. Jiang Feng, head of Mission of China to the AU and Representative of China to the UNECA, published an op-ed entitled Epidemics Know No Borders in the mainstream media of Ethiopia, including the Ethiopian Herald, Capital...

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(MENAFN) EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib pressed Congolese rebel leaders Friday to open secure humanitarian corridors for aid delivery to millions of besieged civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, as the region...

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(MENAFN) The EU Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, called on rebel forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to open humanitarian corridors on Friday, enabling aid to reach millions of civilians affected by ongoing...

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(MENAFN) The US has enacted emergency travel restrictions targeting foreign nationals arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), Uganda, and South Sudan, as an escalating Ebola outbreak triggers sweeping containment measures....

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Acoziborole Winthrop, developed by DNDi and Sanofi, receives CHMP positive opinion as three-tablet, single-dose treatment for most common form of sleeping sickness Recommendation based on phase 2/3 study demonstrating up to 96 percent success...

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(MENAFN) The United States has discussed expanding its involvement in Liberia, including increased participation in the West African nation’s critical minerals industry, the State Department said Friday.

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(MENAFN) M23 insurgents operating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have asserted that they detained hundreds of Burundian military personnel amid recent battles near the frontier city of Uvira, signaling a significant worsening of...

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(MENAFN) Burundi has accused M23 rebels from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) of carrying out a bombing on its territory, escalating tensions in the region despite a peace agreement signed last week, according to reports.