Day: October 8, 2026

An Ebola patient traveled through DR Congo and Uganda before dying in isolation in Nairobi. Kenyan authorities are now tracing contacts and looking for further infections. The case highlights the challenge of detecting Ebola as infected travelers move across borders. Rapid testing, monitoring and public trust will be crucial. Our correspondent Felix Maringa assesses Kenya’s preparedness.

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00:00 Kenya buries its first confirmed Ebola victim
00:59 DW’s Felix Maringa reports from Nairobi
03:04 Government says the case is isolated, not an outbreak
03:43 Cross-border travel and the challenge of detecting Ebola
04:50 Calls for stricter surveillance and regional cooperation
05:45 Questions over Kenya’s controversial Ebola treatment center

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France has conducted a test of a new nuclear-capable missile, with President Emmanuel Macron saying it sent a “strong and clear” message. The launch comes at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine and European security, and has prompted a response from the Kremlin. So what signal was France trying to send, and what role does its nuclear deterrent play in Europe’s security architecture?

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Europe Today: Rubio urges Europe to wake up as EU trade chief begins key China trip

Europe’s ties with China, the US and the UK are all being tested at once. EU trade chief Maroš Šefčovič is in Beijing with a deadline to rebalance trade relations, Marco Rubio tells Europe to wake up, and London weighs rejoining the EU. In France, students are back on the streets today.

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