Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Councillors at the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have raised alarms over the ...

The deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in even more countries, analysts warn, and the two nations most involved in the mineral-rich ...

Rwandan-backed rebels are gaining ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week ...

M23 units have almost complete control of the city of Goma, the capital of the North Kivu provincial, with sporadic skirmishes only in its northernmost neighborhoods ...

taking control of a city 60 miles (96 kilometers) from the provincial capital of Bukavu, civil society officials and residents told The Associated Press. The M23 rebels on Monday announced the ...

Uganda has had access to candidate vaccine doses since the end of an Ebola outbreak in September 2022 that killed at least 55 people. Ugandan officials ran out of time to begin a vaccine study when ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said Saturday, as Africa's top health agency warned the fighting could spark new ...

The M23 is now threatening to march "all the way to Kinshasa," the DRC capital ... border crossing into Uganda. By January 2022, it had mostly surrounded Goma, leaving a pocket of ...

Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of the Ebola virus in the capital Kampala with the first confirmed patient ... where the latest Ebola infection cropped up, is a crowded city of over 4 million people ...

A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola ... the main referral facility in the capital, Kampala, according to Diana Atwine, permanent secretary of the health ministry. Atwine added in a social media ...