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Congo-Brazzaville
Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:29:34 GMTAfrica Risks 'Sustained Community Transmission' of Mpox, WHO Warns
[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Africa continues to experience rising cases of mpox, with Uganda reporting the highest number of confirmed daily cases in the region, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The report warns that "wherever mpox outbr...
Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:14:41 GMTHow Congo-Brazzaville's Illegal Medicine Trade Crisis Can Be Tackled
[Premium Times] The country faces a public health crisis characterised by a poor supply of affordable medicines and too few pharmacies.
Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:40:45 GMTPolitical Promises Haven't Solved Congo-Brazzaville's Illegal Medicine Trade
[ISS] The country faces a public health crisis characterised by a poor supply of affordable medicines and too few pharmacies.
Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:38:45 GMTCongo's $2b Sounda Hydropower Project Postponed Amid Energy Crisis
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Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:20:34 GMTGreat Lakes Region's Mineral Certification Faces Scrutiny 14 Years On
[Independent (Kampala)] Analysis -- Fourteen years since 12 governments in the Great Lakes region unanimously agreed to create a foolproof international system for certifying and auditing minerals that have been blamed for fomenting conflict in the r...
Congo-Kinshasa
Fri, 02 May 2025 07:01:33 GMTAll of Africa Today - May 2, 2025
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Fri, 02 May 2025 04:40:39 GMTAnthrax Outbreak Compounds Security Crisis in Eastern DR Congo
[UN News] An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), driving up humanitarian needs and further limiting access to basic services. The escalating crisis is also widening criti...
Fri, 02 May 2025 05:17:28 GMTGavi Delivers Largest Shipment Yet to DR Congo in Support of International Mpox Response
[GAVI] Geneva -- The latest shipment of 200,000 mpox vaccine doses from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, will arrive this week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to support outbreak response. As the largest contributor of vaccines to the global...
Fri, 02 May 2025 05:17:24 GMTDR Congo Seeks to Remove Ex-President Kabila's Immunity From Prosecution
[RFI] The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has asked the senate to lift the immunity of former president Joseph Kabila, who has been accused of helping the armed rebel group M23 and has indicated he will return to the country.
Thu, 01 May 2025 10:26:12 GMTICRC Helps Transport Hundreds of Disarmed Members of Government Forces from Goma to Kinshasa
[ICRC] Goma -- On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting several hundred disarmed individuals fro...