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Top Companies And Business Leaders Awarded In Somalia

16 January 2019 9:53 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.Uganda is on high alert following the Ebola outbreak in neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC. Response teams have been placed on …

Report: North Korea official headed to Washington

15 January 2019 1:48 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.… U.S. State Department is considering a plan to increase North Korea’s oil import ceiling. … 15 (UPI) — The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo … The WHO said there had been 628 cases of Ebola since Jan.

Congo-Kinshasa: Authoritarian Out – But What’s Next in DRC?

14 January 2019 3:19 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.Fayulu held a strong lead in conflict-wracked North Kivu, but voting was postponed in parts of the province where Ebola is spreading, as well as in …

EDITORIAL: Disputed DRC poll result is par for the course

14 January 2019 2:00 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.The disputed elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), … preventing certain opposition strongholds from voting because of an Ebola … Whether Martin Fayulu, the former oil executive who is seen to have won the …

Regional bloc urges DR Congo unity govt, vote recount

13 January 2019 6:30 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.Another opposition candidate and former oil executive, Martin Fayulu, had been … would see the first peaceful transition of power in DRC since independence … controversy over voting machines, insecurity and an Ebola outbreak.

DRC bishops question presidential election results

10 January 2019 5:00 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.DRC bishops question presidential election results … The bishops of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among several major … the vote, just surpassing former oil executive Martin Fayulu, who had 34.8 percent. … were unable to vote due to a deadly Ebola outbreak in some regions […]

Tensions mount with calls for clarity into outcome of DRC election results

10 January 2019 11:00 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.A surprise win has rocked the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after … Kabila, who has been in control of the oil-rich nation for the past 18 years. … were excluded from the December 30 vote owing to an Ebola outbreak.

The DR Congo is bracing for election results and it’s likely to get bloody. Here’s what you need to …

8 January 2019 5:00 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.As well as diamonds and oil, the country is rich in the gold, coltan and cobalt … The DRC is holding its breath while the electoral commission decides the … in largely opposition-held areas (and those facing the Ebola outbreak) were …

DRC POLL RESULTS DELAYED

6 January 2019 7:26 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.The electoral commission said voting could not take place in the eastern cities of Beni and Butembo because of a deadly Ebola outbreak in the region.

Amid tense election, DRC bishops concerned about voting irregularities

2 January 2019 11:56 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.The Catholic Bishops’ Conference in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is … due to a deadly Ebola outbreak in some regions of the nation, with voting in … Among the main opposing candidates are Martin Fayulu, a former oil …

DRC Govt Shuts Down Internet As Vote Counting Continues In Chaotic Election

1 January 2019 10:03 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.DRC Govt Shuts Down Internet As Vote Counting Continues In Chaotic Election … The two main opposition candidates are Mr Fayulu, a former oil executive, … of Beni and Butembo because of a deadly Ebola outbreak in the region.

DRC Govt Shuts Down Internet As Vote Counting Continues In Chaotic Election

1 January 2019 10:03 AM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.DRC Govt Shuts Down Internet As Vote Counting Continues In Chaotic Election … The two main opposition candidates are Mr Fayulu, a former oil executive, … of Beni and Butembo because of a deadly Ebola outbreak in the region.

DRC: Internet Shut Down In Some Cities After Presidential Election

31 December 2018 8:22 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.DRC: Internet Shut Down In Some Cities After Presidential Election … The current president of DRC, Joseph Kabila, will be stepping down after … has several candidates, including Martin Fayulu, who was once an oil executive. … Authorities later accused one crowd of entering an Ebola response center.

Volatile DRC votes after two-year delay

30 December 2018 1:45 PM DR Congo, Oil

This article was originally published on this website.The vote gives the DRC the chance of its first peaceful transfer of power since it … recently a little-known legislator and former oil executive, and Tshisekedi, … Insecurity and an ongoing Ebola epidemic in part of North Kivu province, …

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Health and News Alerts

Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

9 January 2019    11:00 PM
World Health Organization

This article was originally published on this website.WHO and partners continue to respond to the ongoing Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in one of the most complex settings possible.

Ebola response resumes despite ‘risky environment’

8 January 2019    11:13 PM
ReliefWeb

This article was originally published on this website.Source: UN News Service Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo WHO now says that, under Government leadership and in collaboration with partner agencies, the Ebola response has resumed across all the affected regions in North Kivu Province. Despite a precarious security environment and continuing pockets of mistrust on […]

Ebola virus disease – Democratic Republic of the Congo

3 January 2019    11:00 PM
World Health Organization

This article was originally published on this website.The response by WHO and partners to the ongoing Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak continues despite disruptions to key services due to security incidents taking place in Beni and Butembo during the recent election on 30 December 2018. In order to ensure the safety of all staff deployed, […]

How IFRC responded to the five biggest emergencies in Africa in 2018

31 December 2018    10:08 AM
ReliefWeb

This article was originally published on this website.Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies Country: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe The IFRC responded to 34 emergencies in 22 countries across Africa where millions were affected by natural disasters, epidemics, […]

Oxfam forced to suspend Ebola response in DR Congo following pre-election violence

28 December 2018    1:23 PM
ReliefWeb

This article was originally published on this website.Source: Oxfam Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo “This is an extremely worrying situation, as every time the Ebola response has been suspended before we’ve seen a big spike in the number of new cases. This could mean Ebola spreading to even more people and other countries,“ – […]

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