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New Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo

First, the Ebola outbreak tears through eastern DR Congo, killing at least 65 people and triggering fears of wider regional spread. Also, final stretch in Cape Verde ahead of the legislative elections scheduled for Sunday. And, Ethiopia’s coffee sector is under pressure as global prices plunge. But in a striking paradox, local consumers are paying [...]

https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260515-new-ebola-outbreak-hits-dr-congo

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Ebola outbreak confirmed in DRC’s Ituri province

About 246 suspected cases of Ebola and 65 deaths had been reported

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/ebola-outbreak-confirmed-in-drcs-ituri-province/

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Tshisekedi hints at possible rule beyond second term

In tonight's edition, Félix Tshisekedi says that he would accept a third term “if the people” want it, following a constitutional referendum. Also, a French court orders the resumption of an investigation into accusations that the widow of Rwanda's ex-president Juvenal Habyarimana was involved in the 1994 genocide. [...]

https://www.france24.com/en/tshisekedi-hints-at-possible-rule-beyond-second-term

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Rwanda, DRC agree on steps to de-escalate tensions

The US blamed Rwandan support for the M23 for continued violence in the DRC.

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/rwanda-drc-agree-on-steps-to-de-escalate-tensions/

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