🇨🇩 DR Congo news today
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As of 31 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC, GlobeNow.tv lists 1 news videos about DR Congo from the past 24 hours and 7 from the past 7 days, covering 4 cities and published by 14 news outlets. The most-covered places are Kinshasa, Butembo and Bunia. The most recent report is “This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far from over | DW News” from DW News, published 30 Oct 2026, 17:52 UTC.
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Ebola Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo Approach 10,000 Amid Growing Fear
A severe Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 9,800 confirmed cases with nearly half resulting in deaths. The virus has…
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Dr. Janabi calls for an end to conflicts in the DRC to tackle Ebola
The Ministry of Health has confirmed another Ebola case, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to nine, including the first fatality. The new…
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Kinshasa braces for potential conflict as Kabila joins M23 • FRANCE 24 English
In tonight's edition, as Joseph Kabila returns to centre stage with a new alliance with the M23 rebels, political leaders in Congo are having to choose sides.…
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Ituri schools tighten Ebola prevention after 25 confirmed cases among students and teachers in Bunia
Schools in Ituri, DR Congo, have tightened Ebola prevention measures after 25 confirmed cases and deaths were reported among students and teachers.
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Ebola has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across…
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This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far from over | DW News
As Ebola continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo, these healthcare workers from Doctors Without Borders celebrate the last patients leaving…
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More than $700M sent as aid to DRC remains unaccounted for
The Director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has told TRT World he’s demanding transparency from humanitarian aid agencies. That's…
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DR Congo Ebola cases surpass 9,000 as fear keeps patients away from hospitals
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 9,000 reported cases, with more than 4,380 deaths, according to government figures.…
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Hundreds of children in DRC orphaned by Ebola
The Ebola outbreak has devastated families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The virus has left hundreds of children orphaned, while others are…
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Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo
Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo Africa's latest outbreak of Ebola has passed 10,000 confirmed cases, the vast majority of them…
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DR Congo Ebola cases exceed 10,000
The number of Ebola cases recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 10,060, according to health authorities on Tuesday, as reported by…
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DR Congo Ebola cases surpass 10,000
The total number of Ebola cases recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has risen to 10,060, according to health authorities citing reports from…
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Fear and misinformation hamper Ebola response efforts in DR Congo
Fear and misinformation hamper Ebola response efforts in DR Congo In eastern Congo, fear and misinformation are complicating the Ebola outbreak. After losing…
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LIVE: WHO Africa briefing on Ebola
The World Health Organization holds a media briefing on its response to the Ebola outbreak in Africa. Nigeria reported its first Ebola case in more than a…
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Ebola Outbreak: Congo Reports 9,066 Confirmed Ebola Cases | WION News
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surpassed 9,000 confirmed cases, with 4,381 deaths reported, according to Health Ministry data.…
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Reagan Miviri: "The birth of the FRN is very bad news for democracy in the DRC"
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Former DR Congo President Joins Forces With M23 Figures | WION News
A former president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reportedly joined forces with figures linked to the M23 rebel group. The development could add…
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Over 8,600 Ebola cases recorded in DRC outbreak
Over 8,600 Ebola cases reported in DRC’s largest outbreak Website: || Paper: Daily Nation || Twitter: @ntvkenya || Facebook: NTV Kenya || Instagram: NTV Kenya
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What's behind the attacks on Ebola healthcare workers in DRC? | DW News
A politician allegedly killed for promoting health measures in the fight of Ebola. Health workers attacked, medical facilities put on fire. What's behind…
What viewers are saying
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Koreans should reduce overseas travel and stop accepting more foreign refugees or visa-free entry for Chinese.
한국인들 해외여행 줄이고 . 해외 난민도 중국인 무비자 더 받으면 안됨
— @lovepeace9941 · 👍 88 · on Ebola Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo Approach…These are people who have no intention of standing up on their own. Help those who are at least trying. They are like this because they've grown used to being handed things.
스스로 일어설 생각없는 애들임 적어도 노력하는애들 도와줘라 재들 받아먹는데 익숙해져서 저런거다.
— @이창민-r9o · 👍 37 · on Ebola Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo Approach…Why do they live like that? People were donating with small childish hands 50 years ago and still are, but it's time to cut ties now.
재들은 왜 저러고 사냐 50년전에도 고사리손으로 기부했고 지금도 하는데 이젠 끈어야 겠다.
— @tom0628-i6g · 👍 26 · on Ebola Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo Approach…🤩 beautiful to see real happiness for doing something good for a change. I love pure happy honest people and Africa is full of them ❤
— @micaeloliveira2727 · 👍 17 · on This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far…
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The problem is, when you lie all the time, it's very difficult to keep your story up to date.
— @peterlangmead5226 · 👍 15 · on Ebola has spread from Congo to 4 other countriesIl "lance sa "rébellion", comme on lance une entreprise...😢
— @simonpierre-histoiredislam2074 · 👍 14 · on Reagan Miviri: "The birth of the FRN is very bad news for…C'est ne pas une surprise au peuple congolais, il fut le président de M23 durant ses 18 années de règne et après son règne
— @SteveKakusu · 👍 12 · on Reagan Miviri: "The birth of the FRN is very bad news for…Il n'a pas assez volé?
— @ChanelFabulous-m6w · 👍 11 · on Reagan Miviri: "The birth of the FRN is very bad news for…Maybe trump should send his Kennedy guy there to discuss his dewormer approach to medicine and see how it works
— @WestSideMark-kh6im · 👍 10 · on Ebola has spread from Congo to 4 other countriesIt was done on purpose..😢
— @KOOLBadger · 👍 7 · on Ebola has spread from Congo to 4 other countriesMay many celebrations come ahed as these brave health workers face this pandemic
— @akiru300 · 👍 6 · on This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far…Why bury bodies, surely cremation is more appropriate.
— @Fwdking · 👍 2 · on This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far…Exactly one reason some people avoid going to hospitals is the fear to catch the ebola virus . Same in France during covid 19 in 2022 ...
— @Micky6357 · 👍 2 · on DR Congo Ebola cases surpass 9,000 as fear keeps patients…20 years later same fake story 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on Hundreds of children in DRC orphaned by Ebola20 years later. Same fake story 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on Hundreds of children in DRC orphaned by EbolaStarts at 26:40
— @DuncanAtkinson · 👍 1 · on LIVE: WHO Africa briefing on EbolaFake news. Same old story 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on More than $700M sent as aid to DRC remains unaccounted forFake news same old story b 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on More than $700M sent as aid to DRC remains unaccounted forFake news liars 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on Ebola spreads to DRC province bordering Central African…Fake news liars 💡
— @factsoverfear9771 · 👍 1 · on Ebola spreads to DRC province bordering Central African…
DR Congo at a glance
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
- Official languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili and Luba-Katanga
- Calling code
- +243
- Time in the capital
- UTC+1 · Africa/Kinshasa
- Time zones of reported cities
- UTC+1 … UTC+2Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi
- Cities with news on GlobeNow
- 4 cities
Country data from the open countries-list dataset; time zones calculated from city coordinates.
Coverage data: DR Congo
Counted from news videos archived by GlobeNow.tv over the last 30 days, as of 31 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC.
| Metric | Videos |
|---|---|
| Last 24 hours | 1 |
| Last 7 days | 7 |
| Last 30 days | 22 |
| News outlets | 14 |
| Languages | English 16, Malay 2, Arabic 1, French 1, Korean 1 |
| Story types | Breaking 23%, Developing 77% |
Outlets with the most reports
| Outlet | Videos | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Africanews | 3 | 14% |
| TRT World | 3 | 14% |
| Astro AWANI | 2 | 9% |
| DW News | 2 | 9% |
| Reuters | 2 | 9% |
| WION | 2 | 9% |
| Al Jazeera English | 1 | 5% |
| AlArabiya العربيه | 1 | 5% |
Daily reports, last 30 days
Show daily numbers
| Date (UTC) | Videos |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | 0 |
| 2026-10-30 | 1 |
| 2026-10-29 | 1 |
| 2026-10-28 | 1 |
| 2026-10-27 | 3 |
| 2026-10-26 | 1 |
| 2026-10-25 | 0 |
| 2026-10-24 | 0 |
| 2026-10-23 | 0 |
| 2026-10-22 | 2 |
| 2026-10-21 | 0 |
| 2026-10-20 | 1 |
| 2026-10-19 | 0 |
| 2026-10-18 | 0 |
| 2026-10-17 | 1 |
| 2026-10-16 | 2 |
| 2026-10-15 | 1 |
| 2026-10-14 | 3 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2 |
| 2026-10-12 | 0 |
| 2026-10-11 | 1 |
| 2026-10-10 | 0 |
| 2026-10-09 | 0 |
| 2026-10-08 | 0 |
| 2026-10-07 | 2 |
| 2026-10-06 | 0 |
| 2026-10-05 | 0 |
| 2026-10-04 | 0 |
| 2026-10-03 | 0 |
| 2026-10-02 | 0 |
Reports by city in DR Congo
| City | Last 24 hours | Last 7 days | Last 30 days | Latest report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinshasa | 0 | 5 | 13 | Hundreds of children in DRC orphaned by EbolaTRT World · |
| Beni | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ebola Cases in Democratic Republic of Congo Approach 10,000 Amid Growing FearSBS 뉴스 · |
| Butembo | 0 | 0 | 2 | DR Congo Ebola cases surpass 9,000 as fear keeps patients away from hospitalsAl Jazeera English · |
| Bunia | 0 | 0 | 1 | Ituri schools tighten Ebola prevention after 25 confirmed cases among students and teachers in BuniaAlArabiya العربيه · |
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Questions and answers
What is the latest news from DR Congo?
GlobeNow.tv has 1 news videos from DR Congo in the last 24 hours and 7 in the last 7 days. The latest is “This Ebola center celebrates – but the outbreak is far from over | DW News” from DW News, published 30 Oct 2026, 17:52 UTC.
Which cities in DR Congo are in the news?
In the last 7 days the most-reported cities in DR Congo were Kinshasa and Beni.
Which news outlets report from DR Congo?
In the last 30 days 14 outlets reported from DR Congo, most often Africanews, TRT World and Astro AWANI.
What are the capital, currency and languages of DR Congo?
The capital of DR Congo is Kinshasa. The currency is Congolese Franc and the official languages are French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili and Luba-Katanga.
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