Kwango is a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is one of the 21 provinces created in the 2015 repartitioning. Kwango, Kwilu, and Mai-Ndombe provinces are the result of the dismemberment of the former Bandundu province. [2]

An outbreak of a severe type of malaria began in October 2024 in the southwestern region of Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

La province du Kwango est depuis 2015 une province de la république démocratique du Congo à la suite de l'éclatement de la province du Bandundu 2. La province du Kwango a une superficie de 89 974 km2 3 et borde l' Angola au sud.

Dec 27, 2024 · New report by WHO states that mystery disease affecting Kwango Province in the Congo probably caused by respiratory viruses exacerbated by malaria, malnutrition.

On the 17th of December 2024, a mystery illness that has infected nearly 600 people in the Panzi health zone in Kwango province in the DRC has been officially identified as a severe form of ...

Between 24 October and 5 December 2024, Panzi health zone in Kwango Province of Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 406 cases of an undiagnosed disease with symptoms of fever, headache, cough, runny nose and body ache.

Dec 10, 2024 · The Democratic Republic of Congo is rife with conflict, and since 1996, some six million people have died in armed violence in the country’s eastern section alone. In the western part of the country, including Kwango, inter-communal violence has been flaring, according to Amnesty International.

Dec 3, 2024 · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25 in the Panzi health zone of Kwango province.

Dec 5, 2024 · It's a mysterious illness circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Current figures: over 400 cases, including 31 deaths. International health authorities are monitoring....

Kwango is one of the 26 provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [1] Its capital is Kenge. It takes its name from the Kwango River. Other towns include Popokabaka, Feshi, Kasongo Lunda, Lusanga and Kahemba. From 1966 to 2015, Kwango was administered as a district as part of Bandundu Province.