The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

Child labourers in Africa are being rebranded as 'artisanal miners' – it's time for the West to stop ignoring modern slavery ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

U.S. funded treatments in the country have helped reduce deaths from HIV/AIDS to around 14,000 a year, from as high as 200,000.

A CONFIDENTIAL United Nations report has identified Rwanda’s Boss Mining Solution as complicit in purchasing minerals ...

Congo's government and Rwanda-backed rebels said on Thursday they would send delegations back to Qatar for peace talks, as ...

It's a big weekend for New Orleans. The annual ESSENCE Festival visits the city once again, and July 4 fireworks will light ...

The United Nations Group of Experts’ research found that Kigali played a decisive role in the advance of M23 rebels in the ...

"The Trouble with the Congo suggests a new explanation for international peacebuilding failures in civil wars. Drawing from more than 330 interviews and a year and a half of field research, it ...

A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a flicker of hope despite widespread poverty and the city’s violent takeover ...

President Trump knocked AT&T after his conference call experienced glitches. “I’m doing a major Conference Call with Faith ...

In 1914, Reginald Davey Cooper wrote of his narrow escape with his life from angry elephants and hostile tribes inhabiting the Congo. In introducing his book, Cooper writes, "I have been charged by ...