Democratic Republic of Congo
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Ebola death toll tops 200 as WHO declares emergency, 10 countries on alert
The DRC’s Ebola death toll has jumped to 204 as WHO declares an international emergency, with Uganda confirming new cases and 10 nations on alert.
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WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak raises Southern African concerns
PRETORIA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared an international health emergency on Sunday 1 May, after more than 80 people died from a rare strain of Ebola in the…
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South Africa to withdraw troops from UN mission in DR Congo
SA will withdraw its 700 troops from the UN peacekeeping mission in the DRC before the end of the year, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Saturday.
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South African troops returning from DRC arrive home
JOHANNESBURG – A first contingent of South African troops repatriated from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo arrived in Pretoria Friday night, the defence ministry said. Videos shared by the…
