At least 592 cases were reported after the alert was first raised by Congo's health ministry on Oct. 29. The ministry said the disease had a fatality rate of 6.25%.

Congo had reinstated the death penalty last year, lifting a more than two-decade-old moratorium, as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks. Family members last year said the ...

Friends of the Congo—a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy organization that raises funds and awareness for peace in Congo— reshared the “All Eyes on Kongo” image on its Instagram page Wednesday.

Congo sends 3 Americans convicted of botched coup attempt to US after facing death sentences By Associated Press Published April 9, 2025, 8:36 a.m. ET ...