Central Africa
News and analyses on the countries located in Central Africa, a subregion of the African continent comprising.
Health workers struggle to contain Ebola in Congo camps as distrust grows
After the Kpangba displacement camp became the first in this part of war-torn Congo to record deaths from Ebola two...
Read moreDetailsUS imposes sanctions on commanders over fighting in eastern Congo
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on commanders of armed groups it accused of driving the conflict in eastern...
Read moreDetailsWHO chief to meet Congo president, as group warns Ebola likely spread undetected for months
The head of the World Health Organization was due to meet with Democratic Republic of Congo's president on Monday to...
Read moreDetailsInfographic: Top 10 African Nations With The Lowest Diesel Prices In March 2026
The economic impact of diesel prices in Africa is significant, as these prices influence various sectors and contribute to the...
Read moreDetailsWHO says 139 suspected Ebola deaths in Congo outbreak, numbers expected to rise
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there were 600 suspected cases of Ebola and 139 suspected deaths and numbers are expected...
Read moreDetailsHealth experts meet in search of Ebola Bundibugyo vaccine options
A panel of experts led by the World Health Organization meets on Tuesday to discuss whether there are any vaccine...
Read moreDetailsEbola deaths in eastern Congo rise to 131 as outbreak spreads
Twenty-six more suspected Ebola deaths were recorded in 24 hours in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said on Tuesday,...
Read moreDetailsMSF accuses all South Sudan forces of exploiting aid for military objectives
French aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres on Tuesday accused South Sudan's government of blocking humanitarian access to opposition-controlled areas and...
Read moreDetailsSouth Sudan marks SPLA Day for first time since 2013 civil war
Celebrations took place at the national stadium in Juba on Saturday as South Sudan marked the 43rd anniversary of the...
Read moreDetailsCameroon uncovers more than 200 illegal gold mines, mostly foreign-owned
An investigation into Cameroon’s gold sector has uncovered more than 200 illegal artisanal mining companies, most of them foreign-owned, the...
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