Central Africa
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Elsewhere in Central Africa
Les agents du secteur de la santé en RDC annoncent une grève générale à partir du 15 octobre pour protester contre le non-respect du gouvernement de ses engagements relatifs à l’améliorat...
Despite diplomatic efforts, fighting continues in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
UN Envoy Huang Xia urges parties to seize current peace efforts, warning that the window of opportunity won't stay open indefinitely.
Analysts Patrick Mbeko and Christian Moleka discuss Joseph Kabila's decision to lead an armed movement
The Council of Ministers in the Democratic Republic of Congo was not canceled following a televised address by former President Joseph Kabila on October 9, 2026.
Christian Moleka says former DRC President Joseph Kabila aims to weaken Kinshasa to force negotiations, risking balkanization.
The UN Security Council has discussed ways to strengthen control of mineral supply chains in the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat conflict in the region.
DR Congo's Tshopo province reports 63 Ebola cases, including 26 deaths, nearly four months after the outbreak was declared.
DR Congo's health sector union announces strike in public hospitals from October 15
A new laboratory for analyzing Ebola samples has been made operational in Biakato, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, to support the response to the Ebola outbreak.
Mbuji-Mayi hosts planning meeting for 2026-2027 agricultural campaign
A workshop on capacity building and tax awareness was held in Lusambo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, to enhance the skills of decentralized territorial entities.
