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Democratic Republic of Congo
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Attacks on aid workers hit record high as 907 are killed, injured or kidnapped worldwide
A record 907 humanitarian workers were killed, injured or kidnapped in 2025, with Gaza and Sudan the deadliest locations as the United Nations warns that armed drones are creating a new threat to aid operations.
Congo Ebola outbreak becomes country’s deadliest ever as deaths rise to 2,325
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has killed 2,325 people and become the country’s deadliest ever, with transmission expanding across six provinces and health authorities racing to contain a virus for which no approved vaccine or specific treatment currently exists.
Congo Ebola outbreak could become deadliest in history as deaths cross 2,000
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 4,449 confirmed Ebola cases and 2,061 deaths as WHO warns the fast-moving Bundibugyo outbreak could surpass the 2014-2016 West Africa epidemic, with unidentified transmission chains and community deaths overwhelming containment efforts.
Razor Labs launches DataMind AI 5.0 as mining AI moves from failure alerts to maintenance execution
Razor Labs is extending DataMind AI beyond predictive warnings into investigation, collaboration and fault-resolution workflows, but recurring contracts and cash discipline remain the investor test.
Congo Ebola outbreak reaches 3,200 cases as deaths rise above 1,400
Congo’s Ebola cases have reached 3,200, but the deeper crisis is a rare virus spreading through conflict zones without an approved vaccine.
Red Rock Resources (AIM: RRR) advances $21.48m DRC housing factory programme
Red Rock Resources has converted a provisional Democratic Republic of Congo housing tender into a signed $7.16 million factory contract. The next test is whether joint-venture cash flows arrive quickly enough to ease the AIM company’s continuing funding pressure.
Critical Metals secures £2.5m NIU loan as CRTM control and dilution risks deepen
Critical Metals has secured another NIU Invest financing commitment for Molulu and potential acquisitions, but staged funding, 10% interest and conversion rights leave minority investors facing a complicated control equation.
Congo-Rwanda conflict enters The Hague as Kinshasa seeks reparations and accountability
Congo and Rwanda are still negotiating peace. Kinshasa’s new ICJ case could turn the M23 war, mineral trade and past atrocities into legal liability.
Congo Ebola outbreak exposes deadly surveillance gap inside Kigonze displacement camp
Congo has confirmed 933 Ebola cases, but 30 deaths at Kigonze camp expose a bigger threat: transmission may be outrunning testing and sanitation.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Portugal vs DR Congo result: Wissa stuns Ronaldo’s side in historic 1-1 draw
Find out how DR Congo held Portugal 1-1 in FIFA World Cup 2026 as Yoane Wissa scored a historic equaliser in Houston.