Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak: Democratic Republic of the Congo | Kenya | Nigeria Weekly External Situation Report 23, Data as of 19 October 2026
Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria. Event description The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak is becoming increasingly challenging, marked by an expanding cluster of cases linked to the imported index case in Kenya, further geographic expansion into a new province of th
Katungu Mbaka Darke’s life took a devastating turn in July 2022 when, at around 9 p.m., members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) abducted her during a deadly attack in Lume village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). During her captivity, Katungu endured sever...
A Christian mother in northeastern Nigeria has reportedly been sentenced to 14 years in prison after sharing her faith with a Muslim woman who later testified that she subsequently converted to Christianity voluntarily. Justice A. B. Kumdila of the Borno State High Court sentence...