What to remember today: resurgence of cholera in Haut-Katanga, RN2 cut in South Kivu, and resumption of ceasefire monitoring in Goma

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: February 13, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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What to remember today: resurgence of cholera in Haut-Katanga, RN2 cut in South Kivu, and resumption of ceasefire monitoring in Goma

The day was marked by a resurgence of cholera in Haut-Katanga, with 364 cases and 12 deaths reported. Additionally, a bridge collapsed in South Kivu, cutting the RN2, disrupting exchanges between provinces. MONUSCO is also resuming ceasefire monitoring in Goma.

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