Congo
Congo-Brazzaville
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:48:50 GMTSpotlight: Inside the Heart of Stemming Mpox Spread in Africa
[Africa CDC] Nineteen African states--those currently reporting or that have reported Mpox cases within this outbreak--gathered in a 'back-to-school' style meeting in Congo Brazzaville in the first week of November. They shared expertise on developin...
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:43:24 GMTClashes in Luuq, Somalia Leave At Least Seven Dead, Numerous Injured
[Shabelle] Luuq, Somalia -- Intense fighting erupted again Sunday morning in the Luuq district of Somalia's Gedo region, where two local militias engaged in a fierce battle, leading to at least seven confirmed deaths and multiple injuries among comba...
Congo-Kinshasa
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:26:23 GMTMSF Again Calls for Urgent Water and Sanitation Response in North Kivu Displacement Camps
[MSF] After several months, insanitary conditions and severe, life-threatening shortages of clean water continue to reach critical levels in various informal camps for displaced people around Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in Democratic Rep...
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:39:13 GMTLobito Atlantic Railway Reinforces Transport Capacity with New Wagons
[Trafigura.com] Lobito -- The Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) has taken an important step this week towards strengthening its transport capacity with the arrival in Lobito, Angola, of the first batch of 275 new container wagons purchased from Galison M...
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:56:45 GMTUganda, DRC Legislators Address Diplomatic Tensions, Visa Disputes
[Nile Post] At a meeting with the Foreign Affairs Committee in Parliament, concerns were raised regarding unresolved diplomatic issues between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:33:08 GMTFM Gedion Engages in Bilateral Talks With Counterparts From Namibia, Guinea, Angola and the DRC
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, Gedion Timothewos, held productive bilateral talks with several key counterparts on the sidelines of the First Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi, R...
Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:27:20 GMTAU Should Not Be a Silent Spectator to Brewing Genocide in Eastern Congo
[New Times] The African Union has made some effort in responding to crises across the continent, at least when compared to its precursor, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU).