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#rwanda

DR Congo accuses Rwanda of aiding armed groups in East African court case

Rwanda is accused by DRC of violating sovereignty by supporting rebel groups, sparking proceedings in the East African Court of Justice.

Congolese protest against West, Rwanda in eastern city of Goma

Demonstrators in Goma burned Western flags accusing them of supporting rebels.
Allegations of Rwanda supporting rebels in DRC and controlling mineral resources persist.

DR Congo accuses Rwanda of aiding armed groups in East African court case

Rwanda is accused by DRC of violating sovereignty by supporting rebel groups, sparking proceedings in the East African Court of Justice.

Congolese protest against West, Rwanda in eastern city of Goma

Demonstrators in Goma burned Western flags accusing them of supporting rebels.
Allegations of Rwanda supporting rebels in DRC and controlling mineral resources persist.
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#mpox

Race to combat mpox misinformation as vaccine rollout in DRC begins

Doctors and nurses in the DRC fight both mpox and widespread misinformation impeding vaccination efforts.

DR Congo expects first shipment of mpox vaccines to arrive on Thursday

DRC is initiating vaccinations for mpox amid logistical challenges, with over 17,500 cases reported this year as it faces a public health emergency.

DR Congo no longer expects to receive mpox vaccines this week

DRC delays expected mpox vaccine deliveries amid ongoing health crisis and calls for coordinated global response to control the outbreak.

Do I need the mpox vaccination to travel? Everything you need to know about the latest outbreaks

WHO declared mpox a global health emergency due to rising cases and the emergence of a new strain.
Vaccination efforts in the UK target high-risk groups to curb mpox transmission.

After COVID and Ebola, doctors take on mpox amid conflict in eastern DRC

The mpox outbreak in Eastern DRC exacerbates existing healthcare challenges amid medicine shortages and ongoing armed conflict.

As mpox strain clade 1b reaches Europe, expert warns of delayed Western response

WHO declared a public health emergency due to the mpox outbreak; a new variant has emerged in the DRC, causing severe cases.

Race to combat mpox misinformation as vaccine rollout in DRC begins

Doctors and nurses in the DRC fight both mpox and widespread misinformation impeding vaccination efforts.

DR Congo expects first shipment of mpox vaccines to arrive on Thursday

DRC is initiating vaccinations for mpox amid logistical challenges, with over 17,500 cases reported this year as it faces a public health emergency.

DR Congo no longer expects to receive mpox vaccines this week

DRC delays expected mpox vaccine deliveries amid ongoing health crisis and calls for coordinated global response to control the outbreak.

Do I need the mpox vaccination to travel? Everything you need to know about the latest outbreaks

WHO declared mpox a global health emergency due to rising cases and the emergence of a new strain.
Vaccination efforts in the UK target high-risk groups to curb mpox transmission.

After COVID and Ebola, doctors take on mpox amid conflict in eastern DRC

The mpox outbreak in Eastern DRC exacerbates existing healthcare challenges amid medicine shortages and ongoing armed conflict.

As mpox strain clade 1b reaches Europe, expert warns of delayed Western response

WHO declared a public health emergency due to the mpox outbreak; a new variant has emerged in the DRC, causing severe cases.
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#overcrowding

DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country's biggest prison

129 people were killed during a prison breakout in Kinshasa, with authorities citing overcrowding and past jailbreaks as ongoing issues.

Gunfire heard in DRC's biggest prison after attempted jail break

The attempted jailbreak at Makala prison in DRC has resulted in casualties and raised concerns about prison overcrowding and security.

DRC says 129 killed in attempted escape from country's biggest prison

129 people were killed during a prison breakout in Kinshasa, with authorities citing overcrowding and past jailbreaks as ongoing issues.

Gunfire heard in DRC's biggest prison after attempted jail break

The attempted jailbreak at Makala prison in DRC has resulted in casualties and raised concerns about prison overcrowding and security.
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#cholera-outbreak

Cholera outbreak in southern Africa: a multinational fight DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to the spread of diseases like cholera.
Zimbabwe is facing a critical point in the cholera outbreak, with a lack of awareness about preventive measures and unsafe borehole water.

Multinational fight to stop cholera in Southern Africa DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to a surge in cholera cases.
Local communities need to take action to prevent the spread of cholera in Zimbabwe and other affected areas.

Cholera outbreak in southern Africa: a multinational fight DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to the spread of diseases like cholera.
Zimbabwe is facing a critical point in the cholera outbreak, with a lack of awareness about preventive measures and unsafe borehole water.

Multinational fight to stop cholera in Southern Africa DW 02/08/2024

Access to clean water is limited in Brondo, DRC, leading to a surge in cholera cases.
Local communities need to take action to prevent the spread of cholera in Zimbabwe and other affected areas.
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Congo's Other' Conflict Kills Thousands in West Near the Capital

A little-known conflict near Kinshasa in the DRC involves tax disputes, land access fights, child soldiers, and mass displacement, distinct from the larger crisis in eastern Congo.
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