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  • The 2026 Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

    Here for 2 stories about Kenya

    May 11week of Sep 28

    Sep 28 Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control

    70 stories · earliest story we hold May 15

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Haiti's gang war: Ariel Henry's resignation and the foreign police missions

6 of 94 stories this year · 8 about Kenya · gone quiet

Sanctioned former president Michel Martelly returns to Haiti as some cheer · 5 articles, Jul 15Haiti starts to register voters in violent capital under gang menace · 6 articles, Jul 30Haitian gangs release 13 captives after mass kidnapping in Kenscoff · 37 articles, Aug 24Mourners file into a church in Haiti where gangs killed dozens of people in latest rampage · 9 articles, Aug 27Violent Haitian gang releases women, kids after kidnapping · 7 articles, Aug 29US extends ban on flights to Haiti’s capital as gang violence surges · 6 articles, Sep 2
The 2026 Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda

70 stories · 2 about Kenya

Global scramble to contain new Ebola outbreak as US looks to relocate ‘small number’ of citizens affected · 20 articles, May 15Congo sees 65 dead in new Ebola outbreak · 33 articles, May 15Ebola spread challenges global preparedness · 129 articles, May 15U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda · 8 articles, May 16American doctor tests positive in Ebola outbreak that spurred global health emergency · 27 articles, May 18Congo will open 3 Ebola treatment centers as a rare strain spreads · 7 articles, May 18At least 6 Americans exposed to terrifying Ebola virus strain that has a 50% mortality rate · 7 articles, May 18American doctor with Ebola evacuated to Germany as wife and kids are monitored in Congo · 15 articles, May 18WHO chief raises alarm over scale of Ebola outbreak after death toll climbs · 5 articles, May 19Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages · 20 articles, May 20US-bound flights with passengers who were in Ebola-affected region must land at Dulles airport for health screening · 8 articles, May 20Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type · 12 articles, May 20Residents burn an Ebola treatment center in Congo as anger grows over the outbreak · 22 articles, May 21Air France flight bound for Detroit diverted to Canada over passenger from Congo amid Ebola restrictions · 26 articles, May 21Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessment - Boston News, Weather, Sports · 11 articles, May 22Proposed US Ebola facility in Kenya sparks backlash at home and abroad · 41 articles, May 27Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda grows to 1,049 cases; 241 deaths · 5 articles, May 27Uganda closes its border with Congo over Ebola outbreak · 15 articles, May 27CDC asks staff to volunteer to help with Ebola screenings at airports amid outbreak · 8 articles, May 27WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response · 18 articles, May 28U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center in Kenya faces growing backlash and protests · 22 articles, May 29Africa CDC says over 1,100 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo and Uganda · 5 articles, May 31Ebola cases in Congo near 300 as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge · 13 articles, Jun 1Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to over 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response · 9 articles, Jun 9US urges Europe to step up travel measures to prevent spread of Ebola from Africa · 7 articles, Jun 9Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000. More than a quarter have died, officials say. · 8 articles, Jun 19Ebola has now been detected in France after doctor tests positive following aid mission · 20 articles, Jun 23Researchers launch study on Ebola treatments as Congo outbreak worsens · 14 articles, Jul 2Some health workers in Congo’s Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600 · 13 articles, Jul 8Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces · 23 articles, Jul 9Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say · 10 articles, Jul 9US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo · 95 articles, Jul 11More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths · 48 articles, Jul 12Human vaccine trials begin for latest Ebola strain · 6 articles, Jul 12Safety fears limit Ebola response in Congo, with more than 12 attacks recorded · 16 articles, Jul 18At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak · 22 articles, Jul 20Congo: Ebola deaths increase to 1,000 · 8 articles, Jul 20Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people · 30 articles, Jul 22Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed nearly 1,000 people · 9 articles, Jul 22More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000, including over 1,300 deaths · 18 articles, Jul 25Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country’s worst outbreak · 10 articles, Jul 27Fast-growing Ebola outbreak in DRC surges to second-largest on record · 13 articles, Jul 28Uganda declares itself Ebola-free as Congo continues to struggle with the outbreak · 14 articles, Jul 28Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo, UN agency chief warns · 5 articles, Jul 29The fastest growing Ebola outbreak is worsening hunger in eastern Congo, a UN agency chief warns · 10 articles, Jul 29Congo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500 · 15 articles, Jul 30Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as the fastest-growing outbreak surges · 24 articles, Jul 30Ebola outbreak spreading faster than efforts to fight it: WHO · 10 articles, Aug 5Congo monitors nearly 200 boat passengers after a traveler dies with Ebola-like symptoms · 6 articles, Aug 6WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history · 41 articles, Aug 9WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared · 26 articles, Aug 10Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest growing on record · 12 articles, Aug 11Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest-growing on record · 39 articles, Aug 11Congo Ebola outbreak on track to become deadliest in history · 22 articles, Aug 12Congo’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak reaches a sixth province · 20 articles, Aug 13Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo now deadliest in country’s history · 9 articles, Aug 15DRC’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases, outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed · 20 articles, Aug 15Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in Congo history · 22 articles, Aug 17Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks · 10 articles, Aug 20Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak · 13 articles, Aug 21Congo’s Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet · 15 articles, Aug 21Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected · 12 articles, Aug 26Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 · 35 articles, Aug 27Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads to 2 new health zones · 5 articles, Aug 28Schools reopen in Congo’s Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers · 6 articles, Sep 1Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to the country’s seventh province, officials say · 21 articles, Sep 10Ebola outbreak reaches new areas in Democratic Republic of Congo · 13 articles, Sep 14Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak · 9 articles, Sep 19Congo is running short of health workers as Ebola remains out of control, WHO says · 9 articles, Sep 23Congo's Ebola outbreak tops 8,000 confirmed cases as disease remains out of control · 14 articles, Sep 28

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Dec 30, 202428331
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Sep 7, 20264107
Sep 14, 20263509
Sep 21, 2026511139
Sep 28, 20262002

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else25 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Kenya that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 15– 16Nairobi to host World Athletics Championships in 20295 articles · 5 independent sources
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  2. Sep 7– 9Kenya: Crackdown on foreign traders prompts xenophobia fears5 articles · 4 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 0 right
  3. Aug 31– Sep 1Kenya aviation workers end strike that paralyzed airport operations in the capital7 articles · 5 independent sources
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  4. Aug 26– 28Home of Florida couple killed in Kenya helicopter crash ransacked of $500K, cops say7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  5. Aug 20– 21Millionaire entrepreneur among Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  6. Aug 19José Suárez, president and GM of Telemundo 31, 49 and Ft. Myers dies in helicopter crash4 articles · 4 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
  7. Aug 19– 217 killed in Kenya helicopter crash85 articles · 43 independent sources
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  8. Aug 13– 14Kenya: Mysterious illness kills more than a dozen elephants3 articles · 3 independent sources
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  9. Aug 7Farmers in Kenya dispute that cyanide poisoning could have killed 15 elephants7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  10. Jul 29– 30Elephants that died in Kenya likely poisoned by cyanide-tainted tomatoes10 articles · 10 independent sources
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Stories that name Kenya

  1. Sep 23– 26War has returned to Ethiopia’s Tigray — and former enemies are now fighting together. What changed?38 articles · 22 independent sources
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  2. Jul 2551 officials arrested and charged with terrorism over planned July protests, opposition says5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  3. Jul 18– 25The renewed cultural odyssey swirling around 'The Odyssey'54 articles · 34 independent sources
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  4. Jul 16– 17Talarico challenges Paxton to debates in US Senate race9 articles · 7 independent sources
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  5. Jul 12– 13Focus turns to building stronger institutions in Africa to speed shift to renewable energy9 articles · 9 independent sources
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  6. Jul 9– 11Africa secures commitments to clean cooking12 articles · 12 independent sources
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  7. Jul 6– 11As East Africa’s oceans change, coastal women building new lives5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  8. Feb 191,000 Kenyans were recruited to fight for Russia in Ukraine, intelligence report says6 articles · 6 independent sources
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  9. Jan 12– 13Mattel Releases First Ever Autistic Barbie In Doll Line Dedicated To Diversity And Awareness49 articles · 32 independent sources
    4 left, 10 center, 6 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 21Today in history: Nairobi shopping mall attack3 articles · 3 independent sources
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