World‘This is a moral mission’: Home Secretary defends migrant visa crackdownAngola, Namibia and the DRC risk visa bans under Shabana Mahmood’s plan.16 Nov 11:26 PM
WorldBridge collapse at Congo cobalt mine kills at least 32The miners who fell 'piled on top of each other, causing the deaths and injuries'.16 Nov 07:12 PM
WorldDR Congo ex-president Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for 'treason'Joseph Kabila was convicted in absentia of aiding the M23 rebel movement.30 Sep 06:52 PM
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WorldScores dead from mystery disease in Congo, WHO dispatches teamEpidemiologists have been sent to the area 700km southeast of Kinshasa.04 Dec 07:41 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMpox crisis in Congo: No vaccines, tests or treatmentsNew York Times: The country at the centre of a global health emergency is struggling.30 Aug 02:38 AM
WorldSweden detects mpox variant for the first time outside AfricaA traveller was infected during a stay on the continent.15 Aug 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldMpox declared global health emergency: What to know about the diseaseNew York Times: WHO urges action on rapidly spreading mpox epidemic in Africa.14 Aug 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThe overlooked crisis in Congo: ‘We live in war’NYT: Six million have died, and more than six million displaced after decades of fighting.20 Dec 05:00 AM
WorldAt least 19 people killed in Congo by suspected extremistsA health centre and houses were also set on fire.12 Mar 10:34 PM
WorldBrazil’s President-elect picks Amazon defender for environment ministerThe new administration has said it will crack down on illegal deforestation.29 Dec 10:15 PM
WorldWorld population hits 8 billion, creating many challengesMuch of the growth is coming from developing nations in Africa.15 Nov 04:47 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA volcano erupted without warning. Now, scientists know whyNew York Times: Nyiragongo erupted suddenly last year, killing at least 31 people.04 Sep 11:15 PM
New ZealandHealth Ministry issues advice amid rare global outbreak of monkeypoxAustralia has one confirmed case and one suspected case of the disease.20 May 10:33 PM
WorldProgramme helps Congo families protect endangered gorillasThe number of Grauer's gorillas has declined, largely due to habitat loss and hunting.22 Apr 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey survived guns and machetes in Congo. They want the world to knowNew York Times: A brazen assault on a displaced persons camp killed about 60 people.08 Feb 06:00 AM
WorldCongo confirms new case of Ebola in country's eastA 2018 outbreak in Eastern Congo was the second deadliest in the world, killing thousands.09 Oct 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldNdakasi, gorilla who photobombed a selfie, dies in the arms of her caretakerNew York Times: She died at 14 after "a prolonged illness," said the park where she lived.07 Oct 09:09 PM
WorldDramatic photos: Earth's fury spares city as wall of lava stops shortThousands fled in panic after the volcano erupted near the city of Goma in Congo.23 May 06:58 PM
WorldResidents flee after volcano erupts in CongoThe eruption took out a highway that connects Goma with the city of Beni.22 May 08:35 PM
WorldA child for a tarpaulin: Aid workers exchange food and shelter for sexSexual abuse by humanitarian workers is "systemic" around the globe, British MP says.14 May 10:51 PM
EntertainmentActress Ashley Judd in ICU after shattering legAshley Judd was transported to South Africa in a 55-hour nightmare journey.12 Feb 11:27 PM
WorldCongo gold mine collapse kills more than 50 peopleA team of rescuers with motor pumps came to recover the bodies of the victims.12 Sep 09:17 PM
TravelAussie mum 'homeless' after brutal tripAfter being 'stuck' because of Covid-19, the Sydney mum has now been dealt a new blow.03 Sep 05:15 AM
World'We are very vulnerable': Virus passes new milestoneWHO expert says the virus has the ability to infect a "huge number of people".04 Mar 05:39 PM
