Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, who sell sex to survive. An mpox patient ...

BUKAVU, Congo | To understand what is wrong with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, you need only try driving here. Properly paved roads are scarce, and the few miles of macadam often don’t seem to ...

Women pray during a Mass at the cathedral in Kinshasa, Congo, Dec. 29, 2018. (Credit: CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters.) Listen ROME – As Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the ...

Democratic Republic of Congo says it loses 60 tons of gold a year to smuggling. The new mines minister wants the country to build new sites to recapture that wealth. Louis Watum, who became minister ...

The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Forest Economy, in partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society, has launched an investment plan for high-integrity forests in Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park.

The newly published Economic Update for the Republic of Congo centers on infrastructure as a catalyst for growth. The report shows that the Congolese economy is not growing at a rate sufficient to ...

Merveille Kanjinga scored DR Congo's first goal at Wafcon 2024 but the team went on to lose 4-2 to hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday After a surge in violence in the country this year, playing at ...

We write in advance of the 95th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child and its review of the Republic of Congo. This submission focuses on barriers to realizing the right to education ...

The Kongo empire, a highly structured and developed state, rules over a region that today covers parts of south-western Congo, northern Angola and a slice of the Republic of Congo. It lasts for some ...