
Congo Quotidien
DR Congo news website published by KIT Consulting; says its articles are AI-written.
Congo Quotidien, a DR Congo news site that says artificial intelligence writes its articles, counted five Butembo health facilities burned from 26 July to 1 September 2026, as rumours about the Ebola response spread.
Last refreshed: 4 October 2026
Timeline for Congo Quotidien
Mentioned in: UDPS official beaten to death in Butembo
Pandemics and BiosecurityMentioned in: Ebola shifts south to DR Congo's Butembo
Pandemics and BiosecurityBackground
Congo Quotidien (CongoQuotidien.com) is a news website covering DR Congo's politics, security, economy, health and sport. It publishes a daily round-up, "Le Brief du Jour". Its own about page names the publisher as KIT Consulting and says its articles are written by artificial intelligence, which readers should weigh when a figure rests on it alone.
The site became a source on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak when it counted attacks on health care in Butembo, the North Kivu trading city where the epidemic moved south in 2026. Its count covers five burned facilities in the five weeks to 1 September 2026. On 27 September Marie-Célestin Karondwa, a local governing-party leader WHO had spoken about Ebola prevention on radio, was attacked at home and later died.
During the 2018-2020 Ebola epidemic, resistance to response Teams centred on Butembo, the same city Congo Quotidien's 2026 count covers.