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CLEAN : Red Cross raises awareness and tackles rumours on Ebola virus in Beni

9th - Higher Ed
Red Cross teams in the DR Congo's north eastern city of Beni visit districts to raise awareness and tackle rumours on the Ebola virus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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DR Congo's Pres hopeful Ebola outbreak over. Merkel on IS

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The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi said on Friday that he was hopeful the Ebola outbreak in his country will end in the coming weeks.
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Nigerians fleeing violence in SAfrica return to Lagos

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A group of Nigerians returned to Lagos on a free flight from Johannesburg on Wednesday, following a week of violence targeting foreigners in South Africa that has stoked tensions between Africa's two largest economies.
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CLEAN : DRC: children's artwork illustrates pollution in Kinshasa

9th - Higher Ed
At the end of a two day artistic workshop schoolchildren in Kinshasa the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo present their artwork about pollution in their city (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Ebola outbreak in DRC remains emergency of international concern : WHO

9th - Higher Ed
The Ebola epidemic in DR Congo remains a public health emergency of international concern for three more months World Health Organisation Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus says at a press conference in Geneva (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : In DRC charcoal is vital for homes but deadly for forests

9th - Higher Ed
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo charcoal is the only source of energy for 80 to 90% of households due to a lack of electricity (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DR Congo: UN Under-Secretary-General visits Beni amid riots

9th - Higher Ed
UN Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix visits Beni in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where riots have targeted peacekeepers accused of failing to deal with the killing of more than 100 civilians over the past month and...
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CLEAN : Goma resident describes moment of DR Congo plane crash

9th - Higher Ed
A resident describes the situation on Sunday when a small plane crashed after takeoff into a densely populated area of the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killing 29 people (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Cholera epidemic hits IDP camps in DR Congo's east

9th - Higher Ed
Since the beginning of January 2020 a cholera epidemic has been affecting camps for internally displaced people in Masisi territory in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : COVID-19: Kinshasans react to the extension of the state of emergency

9th - Higher Ed
Kinshasans react to the 15-day extension of the state of emergency linked to the COVID-19 epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Kamerhe appeal in DR Congo graft case postponed to August 21

9th - Higher Ed
Supporters of the UNC ( the Union for the Congolese Nation), a party dear to Vital Kamerhe, are demonstrating in the centre of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo to demand his release (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRCONGO: Zambian troops withdraw from Congolese territory (ministry)

9th - Higher Ed
Zambian troops are withdrawing from Congolese territory, the communication minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo announces at a press conference in Kinshasa (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: DRC health authorities meet to draft financial response

9th - Higher Ed
The Democratic Republic of Congo's health officials and representatives from the World Bank and the World Health Organization meet in Kinshasa to draft a financial response to the new coronavirus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Coronavirus: DRC government prepares hospital for potential COVID-19 epidemic

9th - Higher Ed
Images of hospitals in Kinshasa, which the Ministry of Health is preparing in the case of a new coronavirus epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DR Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak in the east

9th - Higher Ed
The Congolese Minister of Health announces the end of the tenth Ebola epidemic, which had devastated the east of the country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Top aide to DR Congo president goes on trial for corruption

9th - Higher Ed
A powerful top aide to the Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi goes on trial for corruption in a case without precedent in the vast African country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRC Leopold II's statue in Kinshasa holds firm

9th - Higher Ed
Knocked down in Belgium, still standing in the Congo: in Kinshasa residents react to the fall of the statue of King Leopold II a symbol of colonial atrocities (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French and EU representatives in DRC's Goma to deliver humanitarian aid

9th - Higher Ed
The French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and European Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarcic arrive in Goma, DRC for the delivery of humanitarian aid to help the country battle the Covid-19 pandemic...
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CLEAN : EU announcec 19.5 million euros to fight Covid in DR Congo

9th - Higher Ed
The European Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarcics, announces 19.5 million euros in humanitarian aid to help combat the spread of the coronavirus in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DR Congo: artists paint frescoes to raise awareness against COVID-19

9th - Higher Ed
Artists are decorating the walls of Kinshasa, painting frescoes across hundreds of metres to raise awareness against the COVID-19 pandemic (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Violence in the DRC parliament as political crisis grows

9th - Higher Ed
In Kinshasa, UDPS deputies (President Tshisekedi's party) destroy chairs and desks in the Assembly, following the convening of a plenary session on the management of public water and electricity companies (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Felix Tshisekedi restarts negotiations on Ethiopia's mega-dam on the Blue Nile

9th - Higher Ed
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisekedi, hosts foreign ministers from Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan in Kinshasa to resume negotiations on the Ethiopian mega-dam on the Blue Nile, a vital hydro-electric plant for...
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CLEAN : DRC: Thisekedi supporters welcome divorce from Kabila

9th - Higher Ed
Hundreds of supporters of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo shout their joy at the announcement of the dissolution of the Cach-FCC coalition between Tshisekedi and his predecessor Kabila, during his speech live on...
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CLEAN : Ageing DR Congo artists keep music of the miners alive

9th - Higher Ed
The cone-shaped slag heap at the southeastern Congolese city of Lubumbashi is a mighty symbol of the time when copper was king. In that heady era, a vibrant and distinctive culture of music and dancing sprouted among miners who worked...