More than 1,000 people have now been infected with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The death toll stood at 639 in the African nation yesterday, as the outbreak of the deadly virus enters its eight month. Health workers are still struggling to contain the infection, which has killed almost two thirds of people who have caught it. In the past month five treatment centres have been violently... 

At least 1,000 Africans have died in the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the white medical personnel sent in by the US’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have had to be withdrawn following repeated attacks by the locals. According to a report in the Independent newspaper in Uganda, the “Trump administration has barred U.S. health experts... 

More than 100 people have been killed in an alleged attack by Ugandan rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, lawmakers say. The carnage took place near the volatile town of Beni, North Kivu Province, on Thursday, members of parliament told reporters. The bodies of 95 people were found in a mass grave while nine other dead bodies were shown to authorities at a morgue, said opposition lawmaker,...