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Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.
There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes Fergus Walsh.
He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.
The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.
The rising popularity of lab-grown diamonds heaps pressure on those hunting for the natural gems.
With a record 10 African sides in action at the 2026 World Cup, BBC Sport Africa picks out some of the players to watch from the continent.
A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him.
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.
The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.
There are currently no approved drugs that target Bundibugyo - the species of Ebola responsible for this outbreak.
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
Those caught up in West Africa's Ebola outbreak a decade ago on how best to tackle the current epidemic.
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