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What's happening
Active this week
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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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Joseph Kabila reappeared in Goma, a city controlled by M23, and faces accusations of planning attacks against the DRC.Some support2 reports
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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 support1 report
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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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US Treasury Secretary frames sanctions as necessary for DRC stability as Washington Accords aim to foster peace between DRC and Rwanda.Some support2 reports
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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
Earlier this month
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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
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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 supported8 reports
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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 supported27 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 virus strain is reported in both Uganda and DRC as of June 1, 2026.Well supported104 reports2 developments inside
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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 supported362 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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A coalition involving the DRC announces self-defense measures in response to the ongoing conflict.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Political unrest in the capital city of Kinshasa, involving the opposition alliance against the government policy.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Parliament proposes constitutional changes in the DRC, leading to protests and condemnation from the Catholic Church.Well supported12 reports
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The WHO chief monitors an epidemic in Ituri Province, the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.Well supported9 reports4 developments inside
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Bushfires started in the territory of Kalehe, which is located along the North Kivu border within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Some support1 report
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Talks regarding the security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo were held in Bujumbura, hosted by Burundi, under the auspices of the African Union.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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A new stand-alone DRC company, Copper Intelligence Inc., focused on copper, was established and is publicly traded in the US market.Some support2 reports
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M23 rebels are advancing in eastern DRC, capturing key cities like Goma and Bukavu, and establishing economic control through mineral smuggling to Rwanda.Some support9 reports
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Felix Tshisekedi seeks a third term in the DRC, with the Senate and National Assembly passing constitutional reform bills.Well supported5 reports
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Attacks are reported in Sudan, Haiti, DRC, Myanmar, Ethiopia, and Ukraine.Some support1 report
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Ivanhoe Mines operates in South Africa via the Platreef mine, and also operates in the ultra-high-grade Kipushi mine and the Kamoa-Kakula complex in the DRC.Some support2 reports
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Ebola cases have been confirmed in Kisangani city, DRC, leading to ongoing epidemic response efforts.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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News at the entities that move DRC most-
Uganda OperationalThe President of Uganda has been accused of foul play.Moves DRC
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African Union OperationalThe African Union placed Algeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in a Central Africa group, noting Algeria's larger territory.Moves DRC
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Rwanda OperationalNigerian military officials visited Kigali to boost cooperation and strengthen African military partnerships.Moves DRC
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United Nations OperationalNYPD arrested protesters outside a United Nations event in New York City.Moves DRC
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Belgium StructuralThe European Commission granted funding for various environmental projects in Belgium, Bulgaria, and Finland.Moves DRC
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World Health Organization OperationalBoth Control Data Corporation and the World Health Organization are tracking mental health trends.Moves DRC
Connections
The 40 strongest of 295, 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 the spread of infectious disease outbreaks and regional security threats.
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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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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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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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Africa CDC actively partners with and operates within the DRC's 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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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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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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Joseph Kabila Operational
Joseph Kabila is actively engaged in political opposition and conflict against the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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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 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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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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United Nations Operational
The UN actively monitors, intervenes, and provides humanitarian and security responses to crises within 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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Nigeria Operational
Nigeria and DRC maintain an operational relationship characterized by diplomatic coordination, shared regional health monitoring, and mutual policy knowledge exchange.
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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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AFC Operational
AFC operates as an armed proxy force central to the conflict within the DRC.
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Control Data Corporation Operational
Control Data Corporation actively supports the DRC's public health response to the Ebola outbreak through screening and containment efforts.
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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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Kenya Operational
Kenya functions as a regional hub responding to health crises and migration driven by instability and disease outbreaks in the 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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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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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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Tanzania Operational
The two countries maintain active bilateral cooperation across security, trade, and regional health sectors.
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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.
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Dar es Salaam Structural
Dar es Salaam serves as the primary port handling over 60 percent of DRC's cargo.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
16 events- 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.
- Joseph Kabila reappeared in Goma, a city controlled by M23, and faces accusations of planning attacks against 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.
- Kenya is tracking an imported patient from DRC in Nairobi, while Ahmed Abdullahi is confirmed as the Governor of Wajir County.
- 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
18 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.
- A coalition involving the DRC announces self-defense measures in response to the ongoing conflict.
- Parliament proposes constitutional changes in the DRC, leading to protests and condemnation from the Catholic Church.
- Bushfires started in the territory of Kalehe, which is located along the North Kivu border within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- M23 rebels are advancing in eastern DRC, capturing key cities like Goma and Bukavu, and establishing economic control through mineral smuggling to Rwanda.
- Attacks are reported in Sudan, Haiti, DRC, Myanmar, Ethiopia, and Ukraine.
- Ivanhoe Mines operates in South Africa via the Platreef mine, and also operates in the ultra-high-grade Kipushi mine and the Kamoa-Kakula complex in the DRC.
August 2026
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July 2026
7 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.
- Talks regarding the security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo were held in Bujumbura, hosted by Burundi, under the auspices of the African Union.
- Ebola cases have been confirmed in Kisangani city, DRC, leading to ongoing epidemic response efforts.
June 2026
18 events- 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 virus strain is reported in both Uganda and DRC as of June 1, 2026.
- 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.
- Political unrest in the capital city of Kinshasa, involving the opposition alliance against the government policy.
- The WHO chief monitors an epidemic in Ituri Province, the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- A new stand-alone DRC company, Copper Intelligence Inc., focused on copper, was established and is publicly traded in the US market.
- Felix Tshisekedi seeks a third term in the DRC, with the Senate and National Assembly passing constitutional reform bills.