Deadly Congo Ebola outbreak will continue to grow, WHO warns
#EbolaOutbreak #DRCThe WHO warns a deadly Congo Ebola outbreak, with over 130 deaths, began months ago and will grow. The rare Bundibugyo strain has no vaccine, complicating containment. Experts suspect a super-spreader event triggered the crisis. read more
Deadly Ebola outbreak kills 87 in Congo
#EbolaOutbreak #DRCA new Ebola outbreak in DRC’s Ituri province has killed 87 people, with 336 suspected cases and a case crossing into Uganda. No vaccine exists for this strain. Officials warn of high transmissibility and vulnerable mining towns. read more
US deportees stranded in Congo after secret deal
#USDeportations #DRCThe U.S. deported 15 Latin Americans to Congo under a secret migration deal. Stranded without resources or language skills, they fear danger in both their homelands and unfamiliar Congo, facing poor conditions and uncertainty about their future. read more
M23 Rebels Commit Atrocity in Congo, Rape and Burn Women
#DRC #M23Rwandan-backed militants raided a prison in DR Congo, resulting in the rape and burning alive of hundreds of women. The rebels, known as M23, took up arms against the Congolese government, leading to mass displacement in Goma. read more