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Congolese Authorities Launch Ebola And Cholera Screening For Boat Passengers Near Kinshasa

DR Congo has introduced Ebola and cholera screening for passengers arriving by river boat near Kinshasa after suspected outbreak-related deaths raised fears of disease spread into the capital.

DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes world’s 2nd-largest on record

The DR Congo Ebola outbreak has overtaken the country's 2018-2020 epidemic to become the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded globally. With more than 3,500 confirmed cases and over 1,500 deaths ...

Ebola outbreak in DRC cases pass 3,000 as Bunia health workers strike

The Ebola outbreak in DRC has exceeded 3,000 confirmed cases, with more than 1,300 deaths recorded. Health workers in Bunia have launched a strike over unpaid bonuses, adding pressure to an already stretched response effort.

Ebola Death Toll In DRC Surpasses 1,000, WHO Confirms

The Ebola death toll in DRC has crossed 1,000, according to WHO and health authorities in Congo and Uganda. The outbreak, driven by the Bundibugyo strain, has spread across five provinces and become one of the largest Ebola epidemics on record.

DRC Ebola Death Toll Passes 100 as Uganda Tightens Border Controls

Uganda has tightened Ebola border controls after confirmed cross-border Bundibugyo virus cases emerged from the DRC, where the outbreak death toll has now surpassed 100 amid growing regional concern.

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Cape Verde presidential election: A vote on jobs the president cannot create

With nearly two-thirds of young Cape Verdeans considering emigration, the presidential election puts employment, wages and the limits of presidential power under scrutiny.

Tema Port cocaine: Spain finds 2.6 tonnes in coconut crates

A 2.6-tonne cocaine shipment concealed beneath false floors in coconut crates from Ghana has been seized in Spain. The Tema Port cocaine seizure adds to a growing list of Ghana-linked drug interceptions in Europe and raises questions about security at the country's export terminals.

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

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