Democratic Republic Congo News » Kinshasa News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: Rare DC-8 freighter veers off runway, collapses nose gear in Kinshasa
One of the world’s last operational Douglas DC-8 freighters veered off the runway and suffered a nose-gear collapse while landing in Kinshasa.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: 22 killed in wedding venue fire in DR Congo: Mayor
At least 22 people were killed, and several others injured when a fire broke out at a wedding venue in the Democratic Republic of Congo 's capital Kinshasa on Saturday, a local official said. The fire ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: Congo bans gatherings in Kinshasa and three provinces over Ebola outbreak
DAKAR, June 29 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned public gatherings in four provinces, including the capital, Kinshasa, as the country battles a deadly Ebola outbreak. The ban ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: At least 22 dead, several injured, in fire at DR Congo wedding reception
Several people - some alive and some dead - were laid by the roadside outside the event in Kinshasa as attendees tried to help the injured A fire at a wedding party in Democratic Republic of Congo's ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: As Congo Ebola deaths pass 3,000, officials seek to track spread via mobile data
As the death toll from its Ebola outbreak exceeds 3,000, the Democratic Republic of Congo is using cell data to map travel routes out of the epidemic's hotspots. The pioneering approach aims to ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: VIDEO: Democratic Republic of Congo suffers deadly Ebola outbreak
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News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: Kinshasa’s vanishing riverbank: Property predators and the fight for the Congo River
The horizon is blue along the banks of the Congo River – but it is the blue of a wall. A painted sheet-metal barrier blocks the view for walkers who come to get some fresh air along Avenue des Nations ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: DRC’s Ebola epidemic could be the worst in history: 4 things that could help end it
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s fight against Ebola has reached a tipping point. It can accelerate what it has been doing to bring the latest outbreak under control, or risk allowing it to persist ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Places: Health officials turn to mobile-phone data to track Ebola spread in Congo
By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Health officials battling the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are using anonymised mobile-phone data to map population movements ...