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Democratic Republic of the Congo: ICRC hands over 15 people released by the Congolese authorities to AFC/M23
International Committee of the Red Cross
The 15 people concerned, all of whom had consented to participating in the operation, left Beni in the north of North Kivu in a convoy on the evening of 6 August.
President Cyril Ramaphosa undertakes an African Union Solidarity visit to Democratic Republic of Congo, 2 Jul
South African Government
His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa in his capacity as the African Union Champion for Pandemic, Preparedness, Prevention and Response (PPPR), will on Thursday, 02 July 2026, undertake an African Union solidarity visit to Kinshasa in the...
Trident Digital Tech Holdings (Nasdaq: TDTH) Activates National RDC-PASS Digital Identity Ecosystem in the Democratic Republic of Congo Under 20-Year Public-Private Partnership
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
SINGAPORE, June 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: TDTH) (“Trident” or the “Company”), a Singapore-headquartered digital infrastructure holding company focused on building and operating sovereign-scale...
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement expresses concern over attack on Red Cross volunteers in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)
International Committee of the Red Cross
Kinshasa/Nairobi/Geneva, 5 June 2026 – The DRC Red Cross, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) are deeply shocked by the attack on Red Cross volunteers...
Ebola Crisis Amplifies Humanitarian Emergency in DRC
MENAFN
(MENAFN) A coalition of Western governments and the European Union urgently appealed Friday for warring factions in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to stand down and allow emergency responders to combat a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak...
Ebola Outbreak Kills 131 in DRC
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 131 suspected fatalities and 513 probable infections have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's latest Ebola outbreak, DRC Health Minister Roger Kamba disclosed Tuesday during a special briefing in Kinshasa...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian’s Remarks on August 4, 2026
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Reuters: The Philippines’ Department of National Defense has issued a statement on July 31 saying it “firmly rejects” recent commentary from China questioning the Philippines’ legitimate security oversight of foreign-linked cultural and academic...
Amb. Jiang Feng’s Op-Ed: Epidemics Know No Borders
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On June 18, 2026, Amb. Jiang Feng, head of Mission of China to the AU and Representative of China to the UNECA, published an op-ed entitled Epidemics Know No Borders in the mainstream media of Ethiopia, including the Ethiopian Herald, Capital...
DRC Confirms End of 16th Ebola Outbreak
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) officially announced Monday the conclusion of its latest Ebola epidemic, marking a critical public health milestone for the Central African nation. "The chain of transmission has been stopped.
DR Congo government vows military won’t surrender after Uvira capture
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government reassured citizens on Friday that its military will not yield following the recent capture of Uvira by M23 rebels.
DR Congo Clashes Leave Over Seventy Dead, UN Reports
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 74 people—predominantly civilians—have been killed and 83 injured in recent fighting across eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN humanitarian coordinator reported late Monday.
Violent Clashes Force Evacuations in DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Violent confrontations between M23 insurgents and Democratic Republic of Congo's armed forces, bolstered by pro-government wazalendo militia, have triggered widespread civilian evacuations across multiple eastern Congolese towns,...
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Violence in South Kivu forces thousands of families to flee
International Committee of the Red Cross
Kinshasa (ICRC) – Armed clashes in several parts of South Kivu continue to cause deaths and to force thousands of families to flee, leaving everything behind.
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Deadly clashes in South Kivu worsen humanitarian situation
International Committee of the Red Cross
Despite the urgent needs, the deadly clashes in the past week in the South Kivu territories of Uvira, Walungu, Mwenga and Fizi have made it extremely difficult to assist the wounded and transport them to appropriate medical facilities. “We fear...
Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel: Serving and Acting with Awareness for a Sustainable Future
EIN Presswire
Green Globe has awarded the Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel in the Democratic Republic of Congo its inaugural certification.
Amnesty International Reveals Egregious War Crimes in Eastern DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Amnesty International released a damning report Wednesday accusing armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo of egregious human rights violations, including gang rapes, summary executions, and abductions.
Amnesty Condemns Violence by Armed Groups in Eastern Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Amnesty International released a report on Wednesday denouncing severe human rights violations carried out by opposing forces in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
WHO partakes in supplying Ebola vaccines to DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) is assisting health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) with an Ebola vaccination campaign in Kasai Province, focusing on the Bulape health zone, one of the main outbreak...
DR Congo Kicks Off Urgent Ebola Vaccination as Outbreak Spreads
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have initiated the administration of Ebola vaccines in Kasai Province following an official outbreak announcement, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported Sunday....
Ebola Outbreak Claims 16 Lives in DR Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) At least 16 people, including four healthcare workers, have died in a recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), according to the country's health authorities.
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