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Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo are confronting an Ebola outbreak that has now surpassed 900 suspected cases. The mounting toll has put regional and global health authorities on alert, with reports highlighting the risk of wider spread and the challenges of containment in affected areas. Observers are watching closely for updates on confirmed cases, deaths and the response effort.
- 2DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa's military drone imports●DR Congo, Sudan and Mali lead Africa’s military drone imports as US and Iran supply rival sides in Russia-Ukraine war
DR Congo, Sudan and Mali have emerged as Africa's leading importers of military drones, according to a report on global arms transfers. The same reporting highlights how the United States and Iran are supplying drones to rival sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, underscoring how unmanned aircraft have become central to modern conflicts across multiple regions.
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A plane carrying a military delegation from the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crashed, according to Al Jazeera. Details about casualties, the cause of the crash, and the delegation's destination have not yet been confirmed. The incident is likely to draw scrutiny of the country's military aviation safety at a time when DR Congo's armed forces are heavily engaged in operations against rebel groups in the east.