DR Congo

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DR Congo Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in country’s history

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed 2,325 people, surpassing the death toll from the 2018–2020 epidemic to become the deadliest in the country's history, according to government data released on Sunday.

Colombia reaches World Cup Round of 32 with late win over DR Congo

Daniel Muñoz scored a deflected goal in the 76th minute on Tuesday night as Colombia edged DR Congo 1-0 at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan to secure their place in the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Wissa scores DR Congo’s first World Cup goal in 52 years

Portugal and the Democratic Republic of Congo are level at 1-1 at halftime in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group K opener at NRG Stadium in Houston on Wednesday, a match that has already produced a historic moment for African…

DR Congo’s World Cup warm-up moved behind closed doors over Ebola fears

The Democratic Republic of Congo's final World Cup warm-up match against Chile will take place behind closed doors in the French city of Orleans on Tuesday, as the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC continues to cast a shadow over the…

DR Congo qualifies for World Cup after 52-year wait

The Democratic Republic of Congo are heading to the World Cup for the first time in 52 years after Axel Tuanzebe's extra-time goal sealed a 1-0 victory over Jamaica in the intercontinental playoff final on Tuesday in Guadalajara, Mexico.