The United States, Britain and Germany had all donated generously, but other members of the G7 group of countries needed to do more, said British minister Rory Stewart. Continue reading
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.” Continue reading
The announcement comes after New Brunswick, the original host of the games, pulled the plug on the event amid the event’s skyrocketing costs. Continue reading
Uganda has confirmed a case of Ebola brought over from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Continue reading
Attempts to end the second worst Ebola outbreak on record are being hampered by “political games” and distrust of outsiders in two towns in Democratic Republic of Congo, a senior World Health Organization official said on Monday. Continue reading
Repeated attacks on treatment centers by armed militiamen and community members who think Ebola is a conspiracy against them have hampered the response to the second-deadliest outbreak of the haemorrhagic fever in history. Continue reading
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has been contained, but the country needs help improving its health care system, the WHO says. Continue reading
Second-placed Martin Fayulu accused Tshisekedi and the ruling party of stitching up the result. His move that risks stoking further unrest over the bitterly disputed poll. Continue reading
The delay is the latest setback in a disorganized poll to pick a successor to President Joseph Kabila, who has ruled the country of 80 million people since his father was assassinated in 2001. Continue reading
Polling stations opened late, while nearly one million people were barred from voting due to an Ebola outbreak. Continue reading