In the eastern Congolese town of Rwampara, silence hung heavy over the general hospital as healthcare workers in full protective suits carried bodies into disinfected coffins.

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are racing to contain a new Ebola outbreak, as medical teams establish quarantine zones in densely populated communities amid fears the virus could spread rapidly.

For thousands of displaced families, returning home will depend on lasting peace and improved security in their communities.

A M23 rebel group spokesperson downplayed concerns about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as a team from the World Health Organisation visited a treatment centre in Nyiragongo Tuesday.

Political tensions are escalating in the Democratic Republic of Congo as major opposition parties form a new coalition against a possible constitutional revision proposed by the government of Félix Tshisekedi.

Nigerian forces, working alongside the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), say they have killed three senior ISWAP commanders in a new wave of joint air and ground strikes in the country’s northeast, bringing the total number of ISIS-linked militants killed to 175 since the operations began.

Morocco’s foreign ministry welcomed Guinea-Bissau’s endorsement of its Atlantic-focused cooperation initiatives,as the two countries pledged to deepen bilateral ties and align positions on key regi

Morocco is a key player in peacekeeping and a major partner on the African continent,French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot stated on Wednesday in Rabat.

Morocco and Congo have agreed to convene the Joint Cooperation Commission in the coming months,to boost and diversify the scope of their cooperation.

The High-Level Segment of the 2nd Ministerial Conference on Peacekeeping in the Francophone Environment,held on Wednesday in Rabat,adopted a Declaration commending the leading role played by Morocco