Health
Escalating Ebola Crisis in DR Congo: A Growing Public Health Challenge.
May 20, 2026 at 5:18 AM
Eastern DR Congo faces a severe Ebola outbreak caused by the rare Bundibugyo strain, with over 136 confirmed deaths and 514 suspected cases as health authorities struggle to track community transmission.
Global News
Escalating Violence in Northeastern DR Congo Strains Fragile Peace Efforts.
May 11, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Recent attacks by various armed groups in the DR Congo's mineral-rich east are threatening the government's ongoing truce negotiations with the M23 rebel group, worsening a decades-long humanitarian crisis.
Economy
DR Congo Set to Overtake Ethiopia as Sub-Saharan Africa's Fifth-Largest Economy.
April 17, 2026 at 9:51 AM
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is poised to surpass Ethiopia in economic scale, driven by strong growth and its massive mineral wealth, marking a significant shift in the Sub-Saharan African economic landscape.








