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Congo River Boat Capsizing Kills at Least 25

At least 25 people died and dozens are missing after an overcrowded boat carrying over 100 passengers capsized on the Fimi River in central Congo on Tuesday, the fourth such accident in the Maï-Ndombe province this year.

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Congo's Women's Football Teams Begin 2026 WAFCON and World Cup Qualifiers

Thirty-eight African nations will compete in the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with Congo's senior women's team facing Malawi in the first round (Feb 17-26, 2025), while their under-20 and under-17 teams also face qualifying matches in 2025.

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Deadly Illness Outbreak in DRC Kills Dozens, Primarily Children

At least 31 people, mostly children under 5, have died from a mysterious illness in the DRC's Panzi region, with over 400 cases reported; WHO teams are investigating, considering various causes, including pneumonia, influenza, and malaria, exacerbated by malnutrition and the region's remoteness and ...

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"Krankheit X" in Kongo: Fast 400 Fälle, mindestens 17 Tote

In der kongolesischen Provinz Kwango verbreitet sich "Krankheit X", eine Krankheit mit grippeähnlichen Symptomen, die bereits fast 400 Fälle und mindestens 17 Kindertote verursacht hat; die Gesundheitsbehörden untersuchen verschiedene Erreger, während die hohe Sterblichkeitsrate auf Unterernährung u...

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Ohio Hospital's Brief Quarantine Highlights Global Health Concerns Amidst DRC Virus Outbreak

A patient arriving in Ohio from Tanzania, near the DRC's deadly virus outbreak, prompted a brief quarantine before being declared unrelated to the outbreak; however, the incident highlights global health concerns, especially as the WHO investigates the disease's nature.

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U.S. Invests $550 Million in Angolan Railway to Counter China's Influence

The U.S. is investing $550 million in a railway project in Angola to transport critical minerals from Congo and Zambia, aiming to counter China's influence and improve supply chains for green technologies; a second phase linking to Tanzania is planned for 2026.

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Eastern Congo Fighting Intensifies Ahead of Peace Talks

Renewed clashes between the Congolese army and M23 rebels in North Kivu, Congo, have killed 12 civilians this week according to the Congolese army, despite an August ceasefire, ahead of peace talks between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Angola on Sunday.

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Malaria Suspected in Congo Illness Outbreak

A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, causing nearly 400 cases and over 30 deaths, is suspected to be malaria after initial tests showed nine out of twelve samples positive. The World Health Organization is assisting local health officials, facing challenges due to the area's rem...

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"Head of DRC Private Military Contractor Arrested in Romania"

"Horatio Potra, head of the private military company \"Congo Protection\" training DRC soldiers against M23 rebels, was arrested in Romania on Sunday for alleged plans to incite violence at political rallies; weapons and cash were found in his group's vehicles."

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Congo Investigates Flu-Like Illness Outbreak, 71 Dead

A mysterious flu-like illness in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province, Congo, has killed at least 71 people between November 10th and 25th, with nearly 380 total cases, disproportionately affecting children under 5; the WHO is deploying experts to investigate.

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Deadly Disease Outbreak in DRC Claims 71 Lives

A deadly disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kwango province has claimed 71 lives, with nearly 400 cases reported, mostly affecting malnourished children under five; the government has declared a maximum alert and dispatched teams to investigate the cause.

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Belgium to Pay Reparations for Colonial-Era Abduction of Mixed-Race Congolese Women

A Belgian appeals court ruled that the state must pay $267,000 in compensation to five mixed-race women forcibly taken from their families in the Belgian Congo between 1948 and 1961, recognizing the abductions as a crime against humanity.

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