DRC

• Community members concerned about state of downtown Edmonton

  Edmonton's Downtown Recovery Coalition is sounding the alarm about the state of downtown Edmonton.

  Consumer

  Sep 29, 2022
  
• Toronto teens say they were accused of witchcraft and abandoned in Congo

  Three siblings who came to Canada as permanent residents say they were sent back and abandoned in Congo after their grandmother accused the youngest child of being a witch.

  Investigations

  Nov 17, 2021
  
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• Second person dies of Ebola in major Congolese city

  A second person has died of Ebola in Goma, a city of two million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Health

  Jul 31, 2019
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• WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency

  The Ebola outbreak in Congo and neighbouring countries is a public health emergency of international concern, the WHO declared.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2019
• Ebola outbreak: Reporter struggles to ‘keep a distance’ as virus kills his people

  Djaffar Al Katanty, a camera operator from the Democratic Republic of Congo, has only been able to watch as his hometown has become the epicentre of the world's second worst recorded outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. He describes the scene as watching people die "day after day."

  Health

  Jul 4, 2019
• Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreading with first case confirmed in Uganda

  Uganda has confirmed a case of Ebola brought over from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

  Health

  Jun 11, 2019
• Ebola outbreak contained in Congo, could be over by September: WHO

  The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has been contained, but the country needs help improving its health care system, the WHO says.

  Health

  Mar 15, 2019
• Congo shuts down the internet amid issue-plagued election count

  The Democratic Republic of Congo has shut down the internet while it counts election ballots, although 1 million voters are being left out of the result.

  World

  Dec 31, 2018
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• Congo leader blames Ebola after excluding 1 million voters from election

  Congo’s leader says he’s excluding 1 million voters over a potential Ebola outbreak on election day, but critics say it's a tactic to sway the result.

  World

  Dec 28, 2018
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• Congo election unrest spikes, EU ambassador ordered to leave

  Congolese police fired live ammunition and tear gas to disperse more than 100 people protesting an election delay that means more than one million votes will not count.

  World

  Dec 27, 2018