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Ebola outbreak reaches northwestern DR Congo after patient’s cross-country journey
Security
A confirmed infection in South-Ubangi has carried the record outbreak far from its eastern epicentre, exposing weaknesses in surveillance along road, river and international travel routes.
3 min read
School fire in rebel-held Bukavu kills at least 20 children
World affairs
The blaze struck schools in the densely populated eastern Congolese city, adding a civilian disaster to a region where conflict has already badly disrupted education.
2 min read
UN reports sharp rise in attacks on education as conflicts disrupt millions of pupils
Strikes
A new global observance highlights 8,566 attacks or military-use incidents involving education in 2024 and 2025 and calls for stronger school protections.
2 min read
Congo moves to place strategic geological data under tighter state control
World affairs
Kinshasa plans a tiered national minerals database as global competition grows for Congolese cobalt, copper, lithium and other critical resources.
2 min read