The Armed Forces of the DRC and Uganda (UPDF) decided in early October to continue joint operations against the ADF rebels, following a meeting of several days where they evaluated their activities initiated on November 30, 2021. On Wednesday, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Felix Tshisekedi, arrived today in Entebbe, Uganda, […]

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the focus of the current outbreak of mpox, began this Saturday the vaccination campaign against the disease in the province of North Kivu, in the northeast of the country. RELATED: DR Congo: First Batch of Mpox Vaccines Received The Congolese Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare […]

The president of the Democratic People’s Republic of the Congo, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, defended on Wednesday multilateralism and respect for a rules-based world, key issues to preserve global peace and prosperity, while rejecting the rise in speeches that promote armed aggression and the plunder of natural resources. Related:DR Congo: Death Penalty for 37 Accused of […]

The military court in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Kinshasa, sentenced 37 of the 51 accused for an attempted coup d’état on 19 May to death this Friday, including three American citizens. Related:DR Congo: First Batch of Mpox Vaccines Received The 37 convicted persons were found guilty of criminal association, […]

The director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Monday that the UN institution has drawn up a six-month plan to tackle outbreaks of mpox disease in Africa which requires 135 million dollars in aid. RELATED: DRC: Mpox Spreads Amid the Arrival of the First Vaccines WHO’s plan includes ramping […]

The initiative for the resolution came from Sierra Leone and France.

A decongestion commission was set up to examine the cases of prisoners eligible for conditional release. Prisoners arrested for embezzlement of public funds will not be eligible, said the minister.

The Health Organization said this was the result of widespread, growing and recurring food insecurity in areas affected by years of conflict.

In addition to those killed, another group of Chinese and Congolese workers is missing.

According to local sources, the rebels looted the Kanyabayonga reference health center, from which they took a large quantity of medicines, laboratory equipment, computers, mattresses and other valuables.