| Fri, 27 Jan 2012 Spike in cholera cases in DR Congo: UN
| Cholera cases have soared in the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent weeks, the UN said on Friday, bringing the number of people infected in the year-long outbreak to 22,000 with 584 deaths. | Aid agencies have been trying to halt the spread of the water-borne dise... | 85 Percent of Aids Patients Lack Treatment
CISA (Nairobi)-Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is alarmed by the situation of HIV/AIDS patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the lack of priority given by the Congolese authorities and the withdrawal of donors, all occurring as the Global Fund to Fight AI... | Cholera Fight Receives Nine Million Dollars Boost From UN Fund
UN News (New York)-The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) received $9.1 million today from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to fight off cholera, which has affected more than 22,000 people and killed 500 over the past year in the central Afr... | Cholera fight in DR Congo receives $9 million boost from UN fund
| Cholera patients learn about sanitation from health workers. Photo: IRIN/Nancy Palus27 January 2012 – The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) received $9.1 million today from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to fight off cholera, which has ... | Spike in cholera cases in DR Congo: UN
| Aid agencies have been trying to halt the spread of the water-borne disease that has ravaged eight of the country's 11 provinces since January 2011. | "There has been a spike in cases" since mid-December, with figures on the rise in the capital Kinshasa in particular,... | Spike in cholera cases in DR Congo: UN
| AFP - Cholera cases have soared in the Democratic Republic of Congo in recent weeks, the UN said on Friday, bringing the number of people infected in the year-long outbreak to 22,000 with 584 deaths. | Aid agencies have been trying to halt the spread of the water-born... | Kabila Party Leads Tshisekedi in DRC Parliamentary Poll
RFI (Paris)-Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila's party is leading the race for parliamentary seats, after a provisional overnight tally of votes cast in November polls. Kabila's PPRD party has captured 58 of the 432 seats counted so far in the 500-seat... | Sudan break goal curse at Africa Cup of Nations
Sudan broke their seemingly 'goal curse' at the Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind twice to hold Angola to a 2-2 draw in their Group B clash on Thursday in Malabo. | It was the first of goals to be scored by the Desert Hawks since March 6, 1976 where they he... | UNICEF appeals for nearly $1.3 billion to assist children in 2012
| Children in line to receive a hot meal at the Catholic mission in Duékoué, western Côte d'Ivoire27 January 2012 – The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) appealed today for $1.28 billion to provide humanitarian assistance to children in over 25 countries this year... | |
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