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Peak of Ebola Epidemic in DRC Remains Uncertain According to Africa CDC
The African Union's health agency contradicts Congolese authorities on the timing of the epidemic peak.
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DRC: Former Justice Minister Constant Mutamba Sentenced to Ten Years Hard Labor
Congo's Supreme Court of Cassation condemned the former Justice Minister on Friday for embezzling over 20 million dollars.
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HealthReported
DRC: Ebola epidemic peak declared surpassed, but maximum alert remains in effect
Congolese health authorities announce reaching the peak of the Ebola epidemic, with over 3,500 deaths in four months.
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Ebola in DRC: WHO Reports 'Encouraging Signs' Despite Epidemic Spread
The WHO director-general announces acceleration of clinical trials for treatments and vaccines as the DRC faces its worst Ebola epidemic.
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Ebola Epidemic in DRC: Over 7,000 Cases and Spread to a Seventh Province
The DRC has now recorded more than 7,000 confirmed Ebola cases with 3,475 deaths, with the epidemic spreading to South Ubangi.
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PoliticsReported
DRC: Police Disperse Opposition Rally in Kinshasa
A demonstration by the C64 opposition coalition was broken up in the Congolese capital.
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DRC: One killed during opposition rally in Kinshasa
Clashes erupted on Tuesday, September 15 during an authorized march against a constitutional amendment proposal in the Congolese capital.
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WorldReported
At least 26 schoolchildren die in fire in Bukavu, DRC
A fire followed by a crush has killed at least 26 children and injured 25 others, according to UNICEF.
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