democratic republic of the congo
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Mount Nyiragongo’s Lava Has Stopped Flowing, but the Problems Could Be Just Beginning
In the wake of an unexpected eruption at Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, more than 150 children have been separated from their families and another 170 are feared missing, according to the UNICEF. Tens of thousands of adults are also scattered across the region, including scores that have crossed the…
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The Latest Ebola Outbreak Has Killed Over 500 People, Including Nearly 100 Children
The latest update on the current outbreak of Ebola ravaging Africa shows the situation there continues to worsen. This past weekend, the Health Ministry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported that, as of February 10, there have been 811 confirmed or probable cases of the viral disease since August 2018. Out of…