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The DRC exports cobalt.

FAO officials recently sent a film crew to Mbankana, where there’s a training school for draught animals, and then moved them to eastern DRC’s North Kivu province, where the organization is promoting the use of bullock carts along many largely unpassable roads.

Guinea sends experts to help DRC combat the virus, reciprocating after earlier West African outbreak.

The global fixation on the evolution of the novel coronavirus has knocked the DRC’s Ebola epidemic out of the media’s spotlight.

She presents a mix of current hits from Zim, Mali, Nigeria, DRC, Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania, plus two oldies from her vinyl 45 collection from South Africa and Cameroon.

Ebola got its name from the first documented outbreak, which occurred along the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly Zaire, in 1976. Since then, there have been two dozen outbreaks of Ebola in Africa, including a current one that has infected nine people in the DRC. Three people have died.