BRAZZAVILLE, Jan.... 11( Xinhua)--Nine out of 12 departments in the Republic of Congo are

BRAZZAVILLE, April 28( Xinhua)--A total of 132 people have lost their lives due to contracting

BRAZZAVILLE, April 14( Xinhua)--African countries need to stay vigilant and weigh the risks before

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close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for January 12 Fox News Flash top headlines are here.... Flooding has been a persistent problem in the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo.... The 78-year-old said his house was washed away by the water. The government said it was giving more than$ 3 million to an emergency fund for disaster relief....

close Video Flying during the coronavirus outbreak Flight cancelations and what precautions you can take to stay safe. It’s been almost three months since Chinese authorities first declared the existence of coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, and it has since spawned to 127 countries and territories in what the World Health Organization( WHO) now classifies as a global pandemic. CLICK HERE FOR FOX NEWS' COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGESo what countries, as of Friday afternoon, have not as ye

KINSHASA, Dec.... 29( Xinhua)--The water level of the Congo River reached 5.9 meters, close to the historic high, the Waterways Authority of the Democratic Republic of the Congo said in a statement released on Friday, warning possible floods that could cause human loss and water-borne diseases.A significant increase has been reported in the Congo River, which is close to the historic flood of 1961, reaching 6.26 meters.... The gauging was done at the watercourse between Kinshasa, the capital o

Nigeria and South Africa have a long-standing bitter rivalry and will not fancy facing each other. There is also a mighty west African clash in Group ‘I’ as Mali and Ghana meet.... They must also play tricky Madagascar, Central African Republic, Comoros and Chad. Tunisia have been to five of the last seven World Cups and will fancy their chances again with an easy-looking draw in Group ‘H’.... The African playoff stage is scheduled for Nov....

The world has some truly remarkable rivers, from the Amazon in South America to the Nile in Africa. While the Nile is the longest and probably the most famous river in Africa, it is certainly not the deepest. This is because the Congo River is the deepest in the world, reaching depths of up to 721ft( 220 metres)-almost deep enough to submerge London’s Shard. Stretching for 2, 900 miles( 4, 700 km), it’s Africa’s second-longest river, after the Nile, and flows through seven countries: the Republi

For decades, only a few cases were reported sporadically.... The numbers then dropped in 2021 to around 3, 200 suspected cases." Africa has successfully contained past monkeypox outbreaks and from what we know about the virus and modes of transmission, the rise in cases can be stopped," said Moeti.... " It is critical that the continent has equal access to effective monkeypox vaccines and that globally we ensure vaccine doses reach every community in need....