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News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Ebola outbreak forces Democratic Republic of the Congo to cancel FIFA World Cup training camp with team staff evacuating Kinshasa in the next hours

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/fifa_world_cup/ebola-outbreak-forces-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-to-cancel-fifa-world-cup-training-camp-with-team-staff-evacuating-kinshasa-in-the-next-hours/ar-AA23HZps

Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026

The central African country has been forced to abandon its domestic training and fan farewell plans after a devastating hemorrhagic fever outbreak in the region was declared a public health emergency ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Congo's Ebola outbreak is spiraling, with health workers struggling to contain the virus

News channel or source: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/27/nx-s1-5834940/ebola-outbreak-congo

Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

The epicenter of the Ebola outbreak is in Mongbwalu, a poor gold-mining town of 130,000 people, in Ituri province, in eastern Congo.

News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Congo football team cancels Kinshasa World Cup farewell as Ebola outbreak concerns grow

News channel or source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/congo-football-team-cancels-farewell-of-ebola-fears/106704362

Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026

The Congo football team cancels its farewell in Kinshasa as the US clarified what the rules would be for players and staff entering the country for the World Cup.

News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Demonstration alert - US Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (June 1, 2026)

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/demonstration-alert-us-embassy-kinshasa-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-june-1-2026/ar-AA24Dgra

Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)Event: Political opposition parties have called for a general strike (ville morte) in opposition to proposed constitutional changes in ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Ebola - Officials Intensify Screening, Surveillance Along DRC Border Districts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/ebola-officials-intensify-screening-surveillance-along-drc-border-districts/ar-AA23PvEd

Published on: Friday 22 May 2026

Heightened Ebola screening, surveillance, and control measures have been intensified along the Uganda-DR Congo border districts following confirmed cases in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Congo’s soccer team will make World Cup history in Houston. Ebola could upend fans’ plans

News channel or source: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/sports/world-cup/2026/05/29/553113/congo-world-cup-houston-ebola/

Published on: Friday 29 May 2026

The U.S. is blocking some international travel amid an outbreak of the deadly disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Those restrictions will be in effect when the team makes its World Cup debut ...