DRC.
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- Reports this week
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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ADF based in eastern DRC, linked to Ugandan government, while IS lost territory in Syria and Iraq.Well supported4 reports
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DRC and Tanzania held talks in Dodoma to strengthen economic cooperation, including trade, food, and medical supplies.Some support1 report
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The Kivu conflict in eastern DRC involves actors like Laurent Nkunda and M23, with support from Rwanda and Uganda.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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WHO representatives provide updates on the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC, while researchers study potential interventions.Some support1 report1 development inside
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DRC instability affects regional F1 events while Lewis Hamilton calls for freedom in Mandatory Palestine, amid NGO monitoring of human rights abuses.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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UN Human Rights Office based in Geneva comments on DRC violence, while protesters gather in the capital against constitutional changes.Well supported3 reports
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The UAE has enhanced trade flows with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) while seeking access to broader African markets.Some support3 reports
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The CDC modeled the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, incorporating projections from expert Jason Asher.Well supported6 reports
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EU intensifies diplomatic efforts and commits aid to the Great Lakes region, involving DRC and Uganda.Some support1 report
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Countries, including Denmark and Austria, are seeking to establish a migrant return hub while Rwanda addresses the conflict in the DRC.Some support1 report
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US Treasury Secretary frames sanctions as necessary for DRC stability as Washington Accords aim to foster peace between DRC and Rwanda.Well supported8 reports
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Ebola virus strain is reported in both Uganda and DRC as of June 1, 2026.Well supported107 reports2 developments inside
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Norbert fled insecurity and conflict in the DRC and traveled to Uganda for safety.Some support1 report
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A task force was inaugurated in Abuja to monitor Ebola outbreaks in Uganda and DRC, led by Nigeria's NCDC.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Kenya is tracking an imported patient from DRC in Nairobi, while Ahmed Abdullahi is confirmed as the Governor of Wajir County.Well supported11 reports
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Joseph Kabila reappeared in Goma, a city controlled by M23, and faces accusations of planning attacks against the DRC.Some support3 reports
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A new report covers global issues including mineral battles, AI labor threats, climate change, and regional violence.Some support1 report
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US-brokered accords are currently being tested to achieve regional peace in the DRC.Some support1 report
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Damien Mama has been appointed as the Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Some support1 report
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Mozambique, DRC, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso are all reporting incidents of Christian violence.Some support2 reports
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Global powers are seeking the mineral wealth of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with implications for Africa, Kenya, and Algeria.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Production changes and operational recoveries are driving supply pressures across Chile, Indonesia, and DRC.Some support1 report
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CNN reports from the epicenter in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province, which is located in the DRC.Well supported4 reports2 developments inside
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Insecurity along key corridors in Ituri Province is currently hampering the movement of goods.Some support1 report
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Rwanda allegedly invades DRC with tanks and soldiers, escalating conflict in eastern DRC.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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The administration is seeking facilities and international cooperation regarding Ebola preparedness for patients leaving the DRC.Well supported30 reports13 developments inside
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The central bank of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is seeking deeper continental economic integration.Some support2 reports
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The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading to Uganda, with new cases reported in Ituri province.Well supported36 reports9 developments inside
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City contracts DRC for storm debris cleanup in Fort Walton Beach.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump used his platform to comment on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the DRC and the exploitation of its resources.Some support2 reports
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Kinshasa hosts a major event related to cobalt supply.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A patient traveling from DRC through Uganda is monitored in Kenya following an Ebola threat.Some support1 report
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Outbreak management and international monitoring efforts involving the United Nations and the Democratic Republic of Congo.Well supported31 reports24 developments inside
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M23 launched an offensive targeting Uvira in South Kivu, accompanied by militia movements and weapons transfers into Tanganyika province.Some support1 report
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Uhuru Kenyatta joins the AU Panel of Facilitators as the AU leads mediation efforts in Eastern DRC, with dialogue encouraged in Doha.Some support1 report
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A patient traveled from northwestern DRC, passing through Kampala, and arriving in Kenya.Some support2 reports
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NanoViricides, Inc. is advancing clinical trials for a broad-spectrum antiviral nanomedicine targeting Ebola and Mpox, with potential market size exceeding $70 billion.Some support1 report
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Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard Gazette hosted events focused on academic thought leadership and strengthening education and healthcare.Some support1 report
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The Lobito Corridor is gaining international backing as DBSA adds funds to the financing package, with the EU also mobilizing support.Some support2 reports
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Doha hosted diplomatic talks aimed at resolving the conflict currently taking place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Well supported8 reports
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Involvement in the DRC war contributed to the economic collapse of Zimbabwe in 2010.Some support1 report
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Ebola outbreak threatens regional security of the continent, prompting pledges of medical assistance and supplies from various entities.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Ebola outbreak forced the flight to seek refuge.Well supported364 reports27 developments inside
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Uganda closes its border with DRC and WHO monitors the Bundibugyo strain outbreak.Well supported18 reports1 development inside
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Kinshasa is the capital of Congo, and Ituri is a province within the country.Well supported10 reports
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US sanctioned former DRC President Joseph Kabila for supporting rebel groups in South Kivu.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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Doctors without Borders and the WHO addressed the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, declaring it a public health emergency.Well supported49 reports7 developments inside
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The UN Secretary-General reported on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, linked to the conflict involving Rwanda-backed M23 groups.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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A conference was held in Mombasa, Kenya, on December 20, 2023, focusing on due diligence findings.Some support1 report
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Infrastructure development focuses on Kigoma as the gateway to the DRC, requiring integration between rail transport and lake systems.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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Rwanda is accused of backing M23 rebel groups operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), amidst talks regarding resource exploitation.Well supported3 reports6 developments inside
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Rwanda is accused of using proxy forces, including AFC, to conduct aggression in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Some support3 reports
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is reported to be facing international system failures.Some support1 report
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A Phase II clinical trial is underway in the DRC, utilizing Kinshasa as a base, involving a professor and a company.Some support7 reports
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Rwanda resumed diplomatic ties with Belgium after a major regional dispute, despite accusations of backing militias in eastern DRC.Well supported6 reports
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A collaboration between DRC and Trident Limited has been established under a 20-year Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement.Some support1 report
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Fertiliser cartels are stockpiling supplies in DRC and Kenya, frustrating the government supply chain in Malawi.Some support1 report
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The African Union, SADC, and Botswana co-host a high-level harmonization meeting to support regional efforts to restore peace in the DRC.Well supported5 reports
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Visa launched Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and partnered with Access Bank to expand its digital payment services.Some support1 report
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The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) involves the M23 armed group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda. Separately, a bill regarding referendums is moving through the Senate and awaits the Constitutional Court's review.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
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What's reaching DRC
Events traced to DRC, step by step, newest firstAround DRC this week
News at the entities that move DRC most-
Uganda OperationalMs O'Sullivan's mother conducted research into rural health systems in Uganda.Moves DRC
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Rwanda OperationalA Senate committee conducts an assessment regarding national unity.Moves DRC
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World Health Organization OperationalWHO and Wellcome will collaborate with Türkiye to host a conference pavilion in Türkiye.Moves DRC
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African Union OperationalThe African Union demands international partners to support industrial development across the continent.Moves DRC
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United Nations OperationalTurkey's Erdogan used the UN General Assembly to stress the importance of Turkish Cypriots' rights in Cyprus.Moves DRC
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Belgium StructuralN-VA, Vooruit, and Reformist Movement are among the five governing parties in Belgium.Moves DRC
Connections
The 40 strongest of 311, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Uganda Operational
The relationship is defined by active cross-border coordination and mutual influence during infectious disease outbreaks and regional security threats.
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Rwanda Operational
The relationship is defined by ongoing regional conflict, competition over resources, and accusations of Rwanda supporting M23 rebel groups operating in the DRC.
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World Health Organization Operational
The WHO actively monitors, advises, and leads the international health response to major outbreaks within the DRC.
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African Union Operational
The African Union actively mediates political crises and coordinates continental health responses within the DRC.
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Kenya Operational
DRC health crises, such as Ebola outbreaks, drive case importation and necessitate Kenya serving as a regional treatment and tracking hub.
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Haut-Uele Structural
Haut-Uele is a province of the DRC, and the DRC exercises formal administrative and regulatory authority over it.
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Joseph Kabila Operational
Joseph Kabila actively challenges the government and sovereignty of the Democratic Republic of the Congo through political and military influence.
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Sultani Makenga Structural
Sultani Makenga holds a functional role as a military chief and is linked to rebel movements within the DRC.
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Africa CDC actively supports and partners with the DRC health system to manage ongoing regional health crises, particularly the Ebola outbreak.
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Doha Operational
Doha functions as a diplomatic hub, hosting talks and mediating efforts aimed at resolving conflicts and political issues in the DRC.
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North Kivu Structural
North Kivu is a province located within the territory of the DRC.
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South Africa Operational
The relationship is characterized by active security cooperation, shared health challenges (mpox), and the management of cross-border flows of asylum seekers and refugees.
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Central Bank of Congo Structural
The Central Bank of Congo functions as the central banking institution for the country represented by DRC.
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Félix Tshisekedi Structural
Félix Tshisekedi serves as the head of state, whose leadership is central to the political functioning and stability of the DRC.
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United Nations Operational
The UN actively monitors, intervenes, and provides humanitarian and security responses to crises within the DRC.
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AFC Operational
AFC operates as an armed proxy force central to the conflict within the DRC.
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Southern African Development Community Operational
SADC actively coordinates responses to security challenges, supports peace efforts, and monitors humanitarian issues in the DRC.
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Operational
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, leading the WHO, actively monitors and leads health crisis response efforts within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Tanzania Operational
The two countries maintain active bilateral cooperation across security, trade, and regional health sectors.
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Lobito Structural
DRC relies on the Lobito corridor and port infrastructure for the export and movement of its critical minerals.
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South Sudan Operational
The relationship is defined by shared health crises, cross-border disease risk, and the necessity for coordinated public health responses.
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Nigeria Operational
Nigeria and DRC maintain an active operational relationship characterized by diplomatic coordination, shared vulnerability to health crises, and mutual policy exchange.
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Belgium Structural
The relationship is defined by Belgium's historical role as a colonial power that exploited and dominated DRC.
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constitutional court Structural
The Constitutional Court formally reviews and regulates the legislative and constitutional actions of the DRC.
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United Nations Security Council Structural
DRC maintains formal membership and rotating presidency within the UNSC, participating in initiatives and being subject to actions like sanctions.
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Gécamines Structural
Gécamines is a state-owned mining company whose operations and resource quotas are controlled by the DRC government.
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Burundi Operational
DRC conflict drives refugee influx into Burundi, while the two nations share resources and engage in regional security coordination.
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Control Data Corporation Operational
CDC actively supports the DRC's public health response to the Ebola outbreak through screening, deployment, and containment efforts.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Operational
Ramaphosa engages in diplomatic, security, and health cooperation with the DRC, including military withdrawal and vaccine support.
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Ministry of Communications Structural
The leader of the DRC utilizes the Ministry of Communications as the official body for reporting critical public health and outbreak data.
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Paul Kagame Operational
Paul Kagame actively engages in diplomatic efforts to address conflict and security issues in the DRC.
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senate Structural
DRC serves as a member of the Senate, participating in its core functions including bill passage and constitutional reform.
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National Institute of Biomedical Research Structural
The institute is a state-run national research body formally established to perform health functions for the country.
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Marco Rubio Operational
Marco Rubio actively addresses DRC crises and policy, while DRC's resources and situation influence his foreign policy focus.
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Julien Paluku Kahongya Structural
Julien Paluku Kahongya serves as the Foreign Trade Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Kalemie Shared context
Kalemie is a city located within the geographical and political borders of the DRC.
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Qatar Operational
Qatar actively supports and mediates peace efforts and diplomatic processes within the DRC.
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Angola Operational
The nations maintain functional interdependence through the Lobito Corridor for resource extraction and transit to the Atlantic.
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Zimbabwe Transactional
A's involvement in the DRC war contributed to Zimbabwe's economic collapse.
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Merck Transactional
Merck provided the Ervebo vaccine for use in a clinical trial conducted in the DRC.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
20 events- The UAE has enhanced trade flows with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) while seeking access to broader African markets.
- EU intensifies diplomatic efforts and commits aid to the Great Lakes region, involving DRC and Uganda.
- Countries, including Denmark and Austria, are seeking to establish a migrant return hub while Rwanda addresses the conflict in the DRC.
- Norbert fled insecurity and conflict in the DRC and traveled to Uganda for safety.
- Kenya is tracking an imported patient from DRC in Nairobi, while Ahmed Abdullahi is confirmed as the Governor of Wajir County.
- Joseph Kabila reappeared in Goma, a city controlled by M23, and faces accusations of planning attacks against the DRC.
- A new report covers global issues including mineral battles, AI labor threats, climate change, and regional violence.
- US-brokered accords are currently being tested to achieve regional peace in the DRC.
- Damien Mama has been appointed as the Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Mozambique, DRC, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso are all reporting incidents of Christian violence.
- Production changes and operational recoveries are driving supply pressures across Chile, Indonesia, and DRC.
- Insecurity along key corridors in Ituri Province is currently hampering the movement of goods.
- City contracts DRC for storm debris cleanup in Fort Walton Beach.
- Kinshasa hosts a major event related to cobalt supply.
- A patient traveling from DRC through Uganda is monitored in Kenya following an Ebola threat.
- M23 launched an offensive targeting Uvira in South Kivu, accompanied by militia movements and weapons transfers into Tanganyika province.
- Uhuru Kenyatta joins the AU Panel of Facilitators as the AU leads mediation efforts in Eastern DRC, with dialogue encouraged in Doha.
- A patient traveled from northwestern DRC, passing through Kampala, and arriving in Kenya.
- NanoViricides, Inc. is advancing clinical trials for a broad-spectrum antiviral nanomedicine targeting Ebola and Mpox, with potential market size exceeding $70 billion.
- Harvard Graduate School of Education and Harvard Gazette hosted events focused on academic thought leadership and strengthening education and healthcare.
September 2026
12 events- The central bank of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is seeking deeper continental economic integration.
- The Lobito Corridor is gaining international backing as DBSA adds funds to the financing package, with the EU also mobilizing support.
- Doha hosted diplomatic talks aimed at resolving the conflict currently taking place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- Involvement in the DRC war contributed to the economic collapse of Zimbabwe in 2010.
- A conference was held in Mombasa, Kenya, on December 20, 2023, focusing on due diligence findings.
- Rwanda is accused of using proxy forces, including AFC, to conduct aggression in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is reported to be facing international system failures.
- A Phase II clinical trial is underway in the DRC, utilizing Kinshasa as a base, involving a professor and a company.
- Rwanda resumed diplomatic ties with Belgium after a major regional dispute, despite accusations of backing militias in eastern DRC.
- A collaboration between DRC and Trident Limited has been established under a 20-year Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement.
- Fertiliser cartels are stockpiling supplies in DRC and Kenya, frustrating the government supply chain in Malawi.
- Visa launched Visa Pay in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and partnered with Access Bank to expand its digital payment services.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
5 events- US Treasury Secretary frames sanctions as necessary for DRC stability as Washington Accords aim to foster peace between DRC and Rwanda.
- US sanctioned former DRC President Joseph Kabila for supporting rebel groups in South Kivu.
- The UN Secretary-General reported on violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, linked to the conflict involving Rwanda-backed M23 groups.
- Infrastructure development focuses on Kigoma as the gateway to the DRC, requiring integration between rail transport and lake systems.
- The African Union, SADC, and Botswana co-host a high-level harmonization meeting to support regional efforts to restore peace in the DRC.
June 2026
19 events- ADF based in eastern DRC, linked to Ugandan government, while IS lost territory in Syria and Iraq.
- WHO representatives provide updates on the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC, while researchers study potential interventions.
- UN Human Rights Office based in Geneva comments on DRC violence, while protesters gather in the capital against constitutional changes.
- The CDC modeled the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, incorporating projections from expert Jason Asher.
- Ebola virus strain is reported in both Uganda and DRC as of June 1, 2026.
- A task force was inaugurated in Abuja to monitor Ebola outbreaks in Uganda and DRC, led by Nigeria's NCDC.
- CNN reports from the epicenter in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province, which is located in the DRC.
- Rwanda allegedly invades DRC with tanks and soldiers, escalating conflict in eastern DRC.
- The administration is seeking facilities and international cooperation regarding Ebola preparedness for patients leaving the DRC.
- The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading to Uganda, with new cases reported in Ituri province.
- Donald Trump used his platform to comment on the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the DRC and the exploitation of its resources.
- Outbreak management and international monitoring efforts involving the United Nations and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- Ebola outbreak threatens regional security of the continent, prompting pledges of medical assistance and supplies from various entities.
- Ebola outbreak forced the flight to seek refuge.
- Uganda closes its border with DRC and WHO monitors the Bundibugyo strain outbreak.
- Kinshasa is the capital of Congo, and Ituri is a province within the country.
- Doctors without Borders and the WHO addressed the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, declaring it a public health emergency.
- Rwanda is accused of backing M23 rebel groups operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), amidst talks regarding resource exploitation.
- The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) involves the M23 armed group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda. Separately, a bill regarding referendums is moving through the Senate and awaits the Constitutional Court's review.