A Kenyan national has died of Ebola after returning to Kenya, marking the country’s first fatality in the ongoing outbreak that began in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in May. Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
Kenya Reports First‑Ever Ebola Death Following Return of Kenyan from DR Congo A Kenyan national has died of Ebola after returning to Kenya, marking the country’s first fatality in the ongoing outbreak that began in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in May.
Developing high confidence Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Unexpected death sparks Ebola outbreak fears, leading to standoff among medical staff. Image: NYT > World News via source articleHealth
Truck Driver Collapses and Dies in Remote Congolese Village Unexpected death sparks Ebola outbreak fears, leading to standoff among medical staff.
Developing low confidence Sep 9, 2026, 9:40 AM UTC
First detected September 5, 2026 at 20:54 UTC. Image: South China Morning Post via source articleGeneral News
At least 22 dead, several injured, in fire at DR Congo wedding reception Reported by South China Morning Post and PerthNow. First detected September 5, 2026 at 20:54 UTC.
medium confidence Sep 5, 2026, 9:25 PM UTC
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Ceasefire verification mission arrives in South Kivu A ceasefire verification mission comprising representatives from the DR Congo government, the Rwanda‑backed AFC/M23 rebel group, and observers from ICGLR member states has arrived in South Kivu, following a Switzerland‑mediated agreement between the DRC and AFC/M23 on a peace roadmap.
Developing low confidence Aug 24, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC
In a joint statement released on Aug. Image: france24.com via source articleWar and security
Mediators Representing Rwanda‑Backed AFC/M23 and DRC Agree on Roadmap for Peace Negotiations, Including Standardised Ceasefire‑Violation Reporting In a joint statement released on Aug. 23, 2026, mediators for the Rwanda‑backed AFC/M23 rebel group and the Democratic Republic of Congo announced a comprehensive roadmap for peace talks that establishes a uniform system for logging cease‑fire breaches.
Developing high confidence Aug 23, 2026, 1:26 PM UTC
More than half of deaths in the last 20 days, virus spreading faster than any previous outbreak Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Accelerates, Over 2,500 Dead More than half of deaths in the last 20 days, virus spreading faster than any previous outbreak
Developing high confidence Aug 21, 2026, 1:11 PM UTC
2,325 deaths confirmed as virus spreads to a sixth province Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
DR Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Becomes Country’s Deadliest 2,325 deaths confirmed as virus spreads to a sixth province
Developing high confidence Aug 17, 2026, 4:24 PM UTC
The rapidly expanding outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the second‑largest on record, with the virus spreading into a sixth province and a death toll exceeding 2,100. Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to a sixth province, killing more than 2,100 people The rapidly expanding outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the second‑largest on record, with the virus spreading into a sixth province and a death toll exceeding 2,100.
Developing medium confidence Aug 15, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC
As of Aug. Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
At Least 2,000 People Died in Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola Outbreak As of Aug. 11 2026, the outbreak in DRC claims at least 2,000 deaths, the fastest growing on record.
Developing high confidence Aug 11, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC
France 24 reports the Ebola death toll has topped 1,800 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 1,800 people dead as the outbreak spreads Image: france24.com via source articleGeneral News
Ebola Death Toll Tops 1,800 in DRC as More Than 1,800 People Have Died France 24 reports the Ebola death toll has topped 1,800 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 1,800 people dead as the outbreak spreads
Developing low confidence Aug 7, 2026, 8:39 AM UTC
Live and missed the Silence on over 1,000 victims of a virus that has claims to keep Rattle the region Image: france24.com via source articleHealth
Ebola outbreak in DRC crosses 1,000‑death mark Live and missed the Silence on over 1,000 victims of a virus that has claims to keep Rattle the region
Developing medium confidence Jul 22, 2026, 9:50 PM UTC
