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Mysterious illness kills 53 people in Congo

Health experts warn UK must ‘remain vigilant’ after mystery illness kills over 50 people in DR Congo

Health experts warn UK must ‘remain vigilant’ after mystery illness kills over 50 people in DR Congo - The outbreak of a mystery illness with hemorrhagic fever-like symptoms has killed more than 50 pe

中国日报网 · 11h

Mystery illness in DR Congo claims 53

The World Health Organization and doctors in the Democratic Republic of Congo have reported an unknown illness that has so far killed 53 people in the northwestern region of the country. Reports indicate that a significant portion of deaths from the mysterious illness is taking place within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms.

The Associated Press on MSN · 9h

What We Know So Far About the Mystery Illnesses Killing Dozens in Congo

The WHO Africa office said the quick progression from sickness to death in Boloko is a key concern, along with the high number of deaths in Bomate. Congo’s Ministry of Health said about 80% of the patients share similar symptoms including fever, chills, body aches and diarrhea.

Rwanda, Aid and Congo

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

UK to Pause Bilateral Aid to Rwanda Over Congo Conflict

Britain on Tuesday said it would pause some bilateral aid to Rwanda over its role in the conflict in neighbouring Congo. A statement from the British government said that until there was significant progress in ending hostilities and the withdrawal of all Rwanda Defence Forces from Congolese territory,

The Financial Times · 1d

UK suspends aid to Rwanda over eastern DR Congo conflict

Keir Starmer’s government warns of further sanctions unless Kigali withdraws troops from its east African neighbour

BBC · 1d

UK suspension of aid is 'punitive', Rwanda says

The UK's decision to suspend some aid to Rwanda is "punitive", authorities in the East African country have said. In a statement, the UK said it was against Rwanda's support for the M23, a rebel group that has captured swathes of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in a deadly uprising.

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'They took all the women here': Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak

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DR Congo stops cobalt exports in attempt to halt sliding prices

World’s top producer of metal used in electric vehicle batteries moves to counteract ‘overabundance of supply’ ...

DR Congo: Police Switches Allegiance to M23, Tshisekedi Calls for Unity Govt |Firstpost Africa |N18G

Police Switches Allegiance to M23, Tshisekedi Calls for Unity Govt | Firstpost Africa | N18G Hundreds of officers from DR Congo’s police have switched their allegiance to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

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70 Christians decapitated in DR Congo

Around 70 bodies, including those of women, children and elderly people, were discovered on Feb. 15 in a church building in ...

Anxiety rises in DR Congo capital as M23 rebels advance in east

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...

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Rebels seen in center of key DR Congo city after claiming takeover

Rebel forces have been seen in the center of Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

DR Congo proposes deal to the West

In a bold diplomatic move Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has reportedly proposed granting the United States and Europe access to the country’s vast mineral resources. What's ...