DR Congo to launch mpox vaccination campaign next month
The vaccination campaign will initially focus on adults in three provinces.
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Survivors seek justice for massacre of 50 in DR Congo
A year after a tragic raid on a religious sect in Congo, the victims’ families continue to seek accountability for the massacre carried out by elite troops.
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Prosecutors seek death penalty for 50 in DRC coup attempt
In a high-profile trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo, prosecutors have called for the death penalty for 50 defendants, including three Americans, accused of participating in a failed coup attempt in May.
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Congo’s fight against mpox delayed by vaccine supply issues
Vaccine inequity remains a major issue as Congo awaits its first shipment of mpox vaccines.
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Congo mpox cases surge, Africa seeks urgent vaccine support
The global response to mpox is facing criticism as Africa struggles to access vaccines and treatments, while the virus continues to spread rapidly across the continent.
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Deadly boat crash in Congo leaves 20 dead, hundreds missing
The overloaded boat crashed into a sunken barge while navigating at night. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
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Uganda hands over fleeing Congolese police to DRC
Uganda has repatriated nearly 100 Congolese police officers who fled across the border to escape clashes between the M23 rebel group and the Congolese army.
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Zambia and DR Congo reopen border after trade dispute
After a brief closure due to a trade dispute, Zambia and Congo have reopened their shared border.
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DR Congo sprinter fails drug test at Paris Olympics
The integrity of the Paris Olympics is under question after Congolese sprinter Dominique Lasconi Mulamba tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
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Zambian police charge opposition figure with sedition
A prominent Zambian opposition figure, Fred M’membe, has been arrested and charged with seditious practices.
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