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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>echoblic — News: DR Congo</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/pays/cd/</link><description>echoblic groups articles from media around the world into events, measures their reach and shows every source, in French, English and Arabic.</description><language>en</language><item><title>DR Congo bans activities of 13 political parties linked to Joseph Kabila as opposition cries repression</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/49c56c41ea/dr-congo-bans-activities-of-13-political-parties-linked-to-joseph-kabila-as/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/49c56c41ea/dr-congo-bans-activities-of-13-political-parties-linked-to-joseph-kabila-as/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:18:07 +0000</pubDate><description>3 outlets</description></item><item><title>DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 9,000 cases</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/0bce728828/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-passes-9-000-cases/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/0bce728828/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-passes-9-000-cases/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:55:49 +0000</pubDate><description>The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 9,000 confirmed cases. Health authorities report that the outbreak, involving the Bundibugyo strain, has resulted in over 4,000 deaths. Containment efforts are reportedly faltering as the epidemic continues to spread. — 21 outlets</description></item><item><title>Ebola: School children among virus victims in Ituri province</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/488e5eee7f/ebola-school-children-among-virus-victims-in-ituri-province/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/488e5eee7f/ebola-school-children-among-virus-victims-in-ituri-province/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:18:59 +0000</pubDate><description>3 outlets</description></item><item><title>World Bank commits $426.6 million to Ebola response</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/fbf5c8f521/world-bank-commits-426-6-million-to-ebola-response/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/fbf5c8f521/world-bank-commits-426-6-million-to-ebola-response/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:31:27 +0000</pubDate><description>5 outlets</description></item><item><title>Health service workers claim no choice but to strike</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/8d83886382/health-service-workers-claim-no-choice-but-to-strike/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/8d83886382/health-service-workers-claim-no-choice-but-to-strike/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:09:14 +0000</pubDate><description>6 outlets</description></item><item><title>DR Congo&#39;s former president Joseph Kabila to lead new movement with M23 rebels</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/1f0ebefa05/dr-congo-s-former-president-joseph-kabila-to-lead-new-movement-with-m23-rebels/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/1f0ebefa05/dr-congo-s-former-president-joseph-kabila-to-lead-new-movement-with-m23-rebels/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 18:53:27 +0000</pubDate><description>Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has led a new politico-military movement that includes the M23 rebels. This alliance was announced in Goma, eastern DRC. The new group, named the Front for the Refoundation of the Nation, unites Kabila with the M23. — 29 outlets</description></item><item><title>Former DR Congo president says the country is &#39;in peril&#39;</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/63e38b9f4c/dr-congo-is-in-danger-what-joseph-kabila-said-in-a-speech-against-the-power-of/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/63e38b9f4c/dr-congo-is-in-danger-what-joseph-kabila-said-in-a-speech-against-the-power-of/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:28:26 +0000</pubDate><description>Former president Joseph Kabila stated that the country is in peril. He asserted that the situation in the nation has steadily worsened. Kabila criticized the government&#39;s failure to engage in peace initiatives while addressing the Congolese people. — 7 outlets</description></item><item><title>Inside Erik Prince’s Mercenary Deal in Congo</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/17ef161186/inside-erik-princes-mercenary-deal-in-congo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/17ef161186/inside-erik-princes-mercenary-deal-in-congo/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:55:07 +0000</pubDate><description>An elite soldier from New Zealand and a former UFC MMA fighter were involved in an ambush in the RD Congo. The former fighter, Tim Kennedy, was reportedly injured during the attack. This incident highlights the involvement of Erik Prince&#39;s mercenaries in the conflict. — 3 outlets</description></item><item><title>Congo: Ebola kills 4,242 people</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/c6f8aa1f5c/ebola-kills-4-242-people-in-congo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/c6f8aa1f5c/ebola-kills-4-242-people-in-congo/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:54:00 +0000</pubDate><description>4 outlets</description></item><item><title>AU facilitators urge ceasefire compliance in eastern DR Congo</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/a8db3e6621/au-facilitators-urge-ceasefire-compliance-in-eastern-dr-congo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/a8db3e6621/au-facilitators-urge-ceasefire-compliance-in-eastern-dr-congo/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:20:06 +0000</pubDate><description>A delegation of African Union facilitators concluded a visit to Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The facilitators urged strict adherence to ceasefire commitments. They also called for continued diplomatic engagement to end the fighting in the region. — 3 outlets</description></item><item><title>Media reports allege FIFA knew Congo&#39;s Mpasi was ineligible for World Cup</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/bd60ad4c31/media-reports-allege-fifa-knew-congo-s-mpasi-was-ineligible-for-world-cup/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/bd60ad4c31/media-reports-allege-fifa-knew-congo-s-mpasi-was-ineligible-for-world-cup/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:15:03 +0000</pubDate><description>Media reports suggest FIFA was aware that Congolese goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi was ineligible for the World Cup. The reports indicate that Mpasi had played for the youth team of France and had not completed the affiliation change process to represent the DRC. FIFA has since responded to these accusations, contesting them and assuring no irregularities were found. — 4 outlets</description></item><item><title>FIFA settles controversy over eligibility of Congo goalkeeper</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/f75c0b2d30/fifa-settles-controversy-over-eligibility-of-congo-goalkeeper/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/f75c0b2d30/fifa-settles-controversy-over-eligibility-of-congo-goalkeeper/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:33:36 +0000</pubDate><description>FIFA has addressed the controversy surrounding the eligibility of the Democratic Republic of Congo goalkeeper, Lionel Mbassi. The international federation has refuted reports suggesting that Mbassi was ineligible to participate in the 2026 World Cup. This issue sparked debate regarding his qualification for the tournament. — 3 outlets</description></item><item><title>MSF warns Ebola spread in DR Congo&#39;s North Kivu province is &#39;out of control&#39;</title><link>https://echoblic.com/en/e/ab65a5f43c/msf-warns-ebola-spread-in-dr-congo-s-north-kivu-province-is-out-of-control/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://echoblic.com/en/e/ab65a5f43c/msf-warns-ebola-spread-in-dr-congo-s-north-kivu-province-is-out-of-control/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:57:06 +0000</pubDate><description>3 outlets</description></item></channel></rss>
