Today in Africa, June 16, 2026: DR Congo Ebola outbreak, Kenya protest reparations, South Africa migrant tensions

UN News Today 16 June 2026

‘Some people question whether Ebola is real’: trust is central in fighting DRC outbreak The race to beat the latest Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), will hinge on earning the community’s trust first and foremost, aid teams stressed on Tuesday. In Bunia, the epicentre of the crisis in the country’s east, […]

Today in Africa, June 16, 2026: DR Congo Ebola outbreak, Kenya protest reparations, South Africa migrant tensions

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