Democratic Republic of the Congo & Nigeria
27 shared events · Importance 18 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026
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Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the hotspot list, with an Ebola outbreak in its eastern region further disrupting livelihoods and aid access.
Nigeria: Nigeria has entered the highest-risk category for famine, particularly in Borno state, due to worsening conditions, conflict, and displacement.
Jun 17, 2026 · 22 articles
Business
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo stands to benefit from a potential partnership with Dangote Group, which could strengthen its supply of refined petroleum products and enhance energy security. Dangote Group also has existing investments in the country's cement sector.
Nigeria: Nigeria is home to the existing Dangote Petroleum Refinery, which is undergoing expansion to reach 1.4 million barrels per day capacity, contributing to the nation's energy independence and reducing reliance on imported fuels.
Jul 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo aims to strengthen its supply of refined petroleum products and reduce dependence on imports through a potential partnership with Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, addressing its refining capacity constraints.
Nigeria: Nigeria is the host country for the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, which is becoming a continental reference point for fuel security, shifting Nigeria from a net importer to a net exporter of refined products.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Citizens from the Democratic Republic of the Congo sought protection in Durban due to the anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa.
Nigeria: Nigeria provided free SIM cards and N50,000 worth of data to Nigerian returnees from South Africa as part of support packages.
May 12, 2026 · 302 articles
International
Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
Nigeria: Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seen as a potential solution to Africa's dependence on imported refined jet fuel, which has been exacerbated by the Iran war.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Accidents
Democratic Republic of the Congo: An epidemiologist from the UK Public Health Rapid Support Team will be sent to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to support the wider regional response to the Ebola outbreak.
Nigeria: Nigeria has not recorded any Ebola cases but has approved emergency funding and established a Presidential Task Force to strengthen its preparedness and response capacity.
Mar 09, 2018 · 99 articles
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