West Africa's Ebola outbreak cost $53 bln - study
The outbreak ran from 2013 to 2016 and killed at least 11,300 people, more than all other known Ebola outbreaks combined
At least 14 killed in violence in eastern Congo's Ebola zone
The latest outbreak of the deadly disease in Congo has killed 152 people, mostly in the North Kivu and Ituri provinces.
Nobel laureate urges end to impunity on rape as weapon of war
Denis Mukwege founded the Panzi Hospital in 1999 to help women and girls who had been raped during the conflict in eastern Congo
Congo's Ebola outbreak to worsen without stepped-up response -WHO committee
There have been 139 deaths and 215 probable and confirmed cases in the outbreak, which was declared on Aug. 1
Zika in Africa: Rare birth defect on the rise in Angola
More than 70 babies were born with microcephaly in Angola - suspected victims of an emerging Zika outbreak.
Rising hunger pushes Congo's children into sex work and mines - charities
Congo's North Kivu and Ituri provinces have been a tinder box of armed rebellion and ethnic killing since two civil wars in the late 1990s
Plate of beans too costly for some as conflict sends food costs rocketing
The number of people in the world suffering long-term hunger has risen in the last two years from 784 million to 821 million
Congolese migrants flood home, Angola denies claims of brutal crackdown
Angola aim to clear tens of thousands of people involved in digging for precious stones in order to attract more private investment
U.N. employee in eastern Congo tests positive for Ebola
It is the first case of a U.N. worker contracting Ebola during the current outbreak
Landslide kills 31 in eastern Uganda
Relief teams are combing the area to search and rescue survivors