
Congo River Boat Collision: At Least 22 Dead, 59 Rescued
A tragic collision between a commercial vessel and a passenger boat near Ngombe in western Equateur province left 22 people dead and 59 survivors.
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A tragic collision between a commercial vessel and a passenger boat near Ngombe in western Equateur province left 22 people dead and 59 survivors.

The World Health Organization’s regional office confirmed persistent gaps in infection prevention and control amid the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Confirmed infections have climbed to 7,022, with the outbreak now affecting a seventh province in the northwest.

A blaze at a reception in Lingwala on Saturday left 22 people dead and many others wounded, prompting a nationwide safety inspection.

The two Ghanaian creative organisations have joined forces to strengthen theatre, cultural exchange and industry advocacy, aiming to build a more supportive environment for artists and audiences.

The clinic’s first community outreach saw residents receive free ultrasounds, blood tests and other diagnostics as part of October’s health campaign.

On 23 October 2026, thirteen inmates were formally discharged from Wa Central Prison after the 2026 presidential amnesty, marking a new chapter for the former prisoners.

The Ghanaian R&B star said the iconic Nigerian‑British singer would be her ideal partner for a future project.

The inaugural event, held on 22 October at the Google AI Community Centre, gathered scientists, artists and financiers to discuss how culture can drive climate action across Africa.

Sheila Adjetey‑Anum, MD of Ridge Royal Hotel, cautioned recent graduates that entry‑level roles and continuous learning are keys to long‑term success.
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