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Nigeria Strengthens Border Screening Amid Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

6 September 2025

Akpan Nse, Director of Port Health Services, said additional staff have been deployed to boost border surveillance across airports, seaports, and land borders. All travelers arriving from or transiting through the DRC undergo thorough screening, including health history checks and temperature scans. The Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province of the DRC has seen several suspected […]

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Biden visits the Angolan port city of Lobito to tout railway plans

4 December 2024

U.S. President Joe Biden,  on his last day of a trip to Africa, arrived in the Angolan port city of Lobito to tout a plan to extend a railway that could channel critical minerals from Congo to the West.

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Prosecutors seek death penalty for 50 people implicated in alleged coup attempt in Congo

28 August 2024

Military prosecutor Innocent Radjabu urged the judges to sentence to death all those on trial, except for one defendant who suffers from psychological problems. The defendants, whose trial opened in June, face a number of charges, many punishable by death, including terrorism, murder and criminal association. It was learnt six people were killed during the botched […]

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