New mpox vaccines for Congo’s children held up by old problem
LONDON/KINSHASA - Adults started getting vaccinations against mpox in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital this week. But ...
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis explained
THE setting for one of the worst-ever civil wars in African history, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has shifted from ...
East African summit urges peace in eastern Congo but its leader skips talks
East African heads of state have made another push for peace in eastern Congo but its prospects remained bleak following a ...
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Acute hunger stalks one in four people in DR Congo, warn aid agencies
UN humanitarians warned on Thursday that one in four people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo suffers from “crisis or ...
Africa's huge new £1bn train line that may link three countries and transform the region
Former Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço said of the project: "The Lobito Corridor, which links Angola to the ...
El País in English3d
Sikhulile Moyo, virologist: ‘With mpox, I’m concerned about the selfishness of some countries. It seems that we haven’t learned’
The Zimbabwean expert based in Botswana heads the laboratory that sequenced the omicron variant of the coronavirus. A leading ...
BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says DR Congo cases 'plateauing'
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed to the BBC that new cases appeared to be "plateauing" in DR Congo, but ...
Southern African leaders resolve to keep troops in conflict-torn eastern Congo for another year
Leaders from southern African countries have resolved to extend the mandate of a regional force fighting rebels in eastern ...
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Congo accuses rebel group of 'ethnic cleansing' in country's east
Congo's government on Tuesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of “ethnic cleansing” in the central African nation’s ...
Frontline mpox responders aren’t getting the support they need
More donations should go directly to local organizations in Africa to prevent mpox from becoming the next pandemic ...
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Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
There will be mostly sunny skies. The high will be 80° on this humid day. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant PM2.5 7.7 μg/m³ Amount of moisture present in the air relative to the maximum amount ...
Has Congo's cobalt boom caught Europe off guard?
Surging demand for materials key to enhanced electromobility has given the Democratic Republic of Congo newfound negotiating ...