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Robert is a 17-year-old Congolese refugee in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR). After his parents are imprisoned, he must care for his four younger siblings while striving to become a musician. That is the story of Congo Boy from director Rafiki Fariala. But it is also his, or at least inspired…

Congolese authorities are carrying out Ebola and cholera screening for all 255 passengers aboard a boat intercepted on the Congo River

The death toll from the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak has risen above 1,700, as the World Health Organization (WHO) says trials of experimental treatments, preventive medicines and vaccines are advancing at unprecedented speed

The Ebola outbreak in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the second-worst on record, with the official death toll passing a grim milestone of 1,500

The fastest-growing recorded Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,500 people in eastern Congo

Rubble set on fire as health and frontline workers protest at the Elikya Ebola Treatment Center in Bunia, Congo, on Saturday, July 25, 2026. /Constant Same Bagalwa)

The number of people infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 3,200, according to government data, including at least 1,405 deaths

More than 1,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to Africa’s top health body, a grim toll in the fastest Ebola outbreak in history, as conflict, community resistance and an uneven response fuel its spread

Democratic Republic of Congo Overtakes Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Others in Africa Fueling Rwanda’s Tourism Through Record-Breaking Regional Travel Demand During the First Six Months of 2026 – Travel And Tour World

The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to spread fast and has been described as the third-worst on record by the head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus