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Here are some recent news articles from BBC News Africa related to the Democratic Republic of Congo:

Latest News

• Congo Ebola outbreak: Death toll passes 2,000 (March 2023) The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported more than 2,000 deaths from Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. The outbreak, which began in August 2018, is the second-deadliest in history.
• Congo's Kasai region hit by new wave of violence (February 2023) Violence has erupted again in the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving several people dead and many more displaced. The region has been plagued by conflict and violence for years.
• Congo's President Tshisekedi seeks to boost economy (January 2023) The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has launched a plan to boost the country's economy, which has been struggling due to corruption and mismanagement.

Recent Articles

• Congo's Ebola outbreak: What's going wrong? (February 2023) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been ongoing for over four years, and despite efforts to contain it, the virus continues to spread. BBC News Africa investigates what's going wrong.
• Congo's Kasai region: A tale of two cities (January 2023) The Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been plagued by conflict and violence for years. BBC News Africa visits two cities in the region to see how people are coping.
• Congo's mining industry: A source of wealth and conflict (December 2022) The Democratic Republic of Congo is rich in natural resources, including minerals and metals. However, the mining industry has also been a source of conflict and human rights abuses. BBC News Africa investigates.

In-depth Reports

• The Congo's forgotten war (November 2022) The Democratic Republic of Congo has been at war for over 20 years, but the conflict has largely been forgotten by the international community. BBC News Africa investigates the causes and consequences of the war.
• Congo's Ebola outbreak: A crisis of trust (October 2022) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been ongoing for over three years, and despite efforts to contain it, the virus continues to spread. BBC News Africa investigates the crisis of trust between the government and the people.