Unknown disease kills 143 in southwest Congo, local authorities say
A medical team has been sent to the Panzi health zone to collect samples and carry out an analysis in order to identify the disease.
By Reuters
Dec. 4, 2024
One Africa, infinite potential
A united Africa can better leverage its diverse resources and talents for the collective benefit of its people.
By Evans Mathanda
Nov. 17, 2024
Monkeypox: Vaccination remains key
It is undeniable that vaccination remains key if we are to contain outbreaks, the same success achieved against smallpox in 1980.
By Johannes Marisa
Sep. 1, 2024
Public health measures very critical to control of Mpox
It is undeniable that vaccination remains key if we are to contain outbreaks, the same success achieved against smallpox in 1980 can be recorded with Mpox.
By Johannes Marisa
Aug. 30, 2024
Surveillance key in Mpox fight
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported 16 789 cases (14 151 suspected and 2 638 confirmed) including 511 deaths. The case fatality ratio is 3%.
By Newsday
Aug. 19, 2024
Trade diplomacy in Sadc: Navigating borders, disputes and resilience
Zambia, for instance, announced the reopening of its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This was after the DRC retracted its trade restrictions against Zambia.
By Tinashe Duma
Aug. 16, 2024
How the international financial system exports extinction to DRC
In 2008, for example, the DRC gave two Chinese companies exclusive rights until 2030 to mine and export 10 million megatons of copper and 600,000 megatons of cobalt.
By Tova Gasterjuly
Jul. 12, 2024
Breakthrough as DRC signs agreement to set up SADC Parliament
The DRC became the 12th SADC member State to sign, reaching the quorum for the 16-member bloc to set up a regional parliament.
By Moses Magadza
Jul. 11, 2024
Gurira amplifies voices of vulnerable women
Gurira urged the UN Security Council and member States to acknowledge women, survivors and to specifically shine a light on people of Africa in particular, to fight impunity.
By Sharon Zebra
May. 1, 2024
