Health officials fear the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could be far larger than current figures show. The World Health Organization has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo may be spreading faster than initially believed. WHO representative Dr Anne Ancia said investigations suggest the virus has already spread across…
The World Health Organization has raised alarm over a worsening Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo after dozens of deaths were reported. World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency of international concern following reports of around 246 suspected cases and 80 deaths in Ituri province….
Africa’s top health agency has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo after dozens of deaths were reported. Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has declared an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with at least 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded in Ituri province. Most of the…
FIFA postponed its ruling on a petition from the Nigeria Football Federation that challenged the eligibility of players from the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The delay extended uncertainty for both nations. Background of the Dispute Nigeria lost to DR Congo on penalties during the African playoffs in November 2025….
Nigeria’s football fans hold their breath as the Super Eagles‘ path to the 2026 World Cup reopens. The Nigeria Football Federation takes action against DR Congo. Officials claim the Leopards fielded ineligible players in crucial matches. The NFF Files a Formal Petition The NFF submits a complaint to FIFA. They target DR Congo’s playoff victory…
With a potential World Cup spot on the line, Nigeria and DR Congo were eager to make a strong start in the playoff final. The Super Eagles advanced to the final after defeating Gabon 4-1 in the semi-finals, while DR Congo stunned Cameroon with a late goal to secure their berth. The winner of this…
DR Congo booked their place in the CAF World Cup qualifying play-off final after a narrow 1-0 win over Cameroon on Thursday. Additionally, the victory sets up a high-stakes clash with Nigeria in the next stage. Chancel Mbemba scores decisive goal In a tightly contested match, both teams created chances but struggled to break the…
