Tag: DRC
Mpox Vaccination Shortage Delays DRC’s Campaign Drive Against Outbreak
The head of operations for Congo's mpox control programme, Cris Kacita on Tuesday said the country has been unable to launch an mpox vaccination...
Over 260 Women Sexually Assaulted During Congo Prison Break – UN...
A United Nations report has revealed that more than 260 female inmates were sexually assaulted during an attempted mass escape from the Democratic Republic...
DRC Vows To Sue Rwanda At East African Court Over Alleged...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday vowed to sue Rwanda at the East African Court of Justice in Arusha on September 26...
Uganda Govt Strengthens Border Surveillance To Prevent Mpox Outbreak
To prevent mpox from entering the country, the Ugandan government has intensified surveillance in its border areas with the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
DRC Hopes To Receive First Mpox Vaccines From U.S, Japan By...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Monday said the country hopes to receive its first doses of an mpox vaccine by next week...
Pharmaceutical Firm Donate 50,000 Vaccine Doses To Address Mpox Outbreak In...
A pharmaceutical firm, Emergent BioSolutions, said on Monday it would donate 50,000 doses of its smallpox vaccine to the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Zambia To Reopen Closed Border With DRC Today
The Zambian government on Monday said it will reopen its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo after sealing it at the weekend due...
We Are In Talks With Zambia To Quickly Reopen Closed Borders,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo government on Sunday said it had begun talks with Zambia to quickly reopen its closed borders.
The Southern African neighbour...
US To Provide $414 Million In Humanitarian Aid For DRC
The U.S. on Wednesday said it would provide nearly $414 million in humanitarian assistance for the Democratic Republic of Congo, where more than 25...
“We Are Ready To Fight,” President Kagame Responds To DRC’s President...
Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame has declared the country's readiness to go to war with the Democratic Republic of Congo if necessary, stating, 'they are...