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DRC politician beaten to death after radio appearance about Ebola outbreak

Marie-Celestin Karondwa, the acting president of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS) party’s federal executive committee in Butembo, a new hotspot for the outbreak, was attacked after taking part in a ​radio show during which he ‌promoted prevention measures for the disease, ‌the UDPS federation in the city said in a statement, Reuters reported.

The Guardian World3 sources1 min readFiled September 28, 2026

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  1. BBC AfriqueLatest
    Ebola en RDC : un cadre du parti présidentiel tué après avoir soutenu la lutte contre la maladie - BBC News Afrique
  2. Helsingin Sanomat
    Kongo | Poliitikko varoitti tappavasta ebolasta radiossa ja hakattiin kuoliaaksi
  3. The Guardian WorldBroke it
    DRC politician beaten to death after radio appearance about Ebola outbreak

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