Remembering the African leader after a Brussels court this week ordered a retired Belgian diplomat stand trial for his 1961 ...

Fighting between M23 militia and Congolese forces spreads across South Kivu province, displacing half a million people and ...

Congolese and Rwandan officials have agreed on coordinated steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo where Congo is ...

In the back of a 4X4, a nurse cleaned a gash in a boy's arm, picked up from living rough on the streets of Kinshasa, the capital of one of ...

Explore how Western countries and donors push for abortion rights in Africa, raising concerns over manipulation and influence.

Ballots are being counted in the Republic of Congo after a presidential vote that keeps Denis Sassou N’Guesso on track for a ...

The transit agency in charge of New York City’s subway system has sued the Trump administration. It's claiming breach of ...

A Belgian court orders a 93-year-old former diplomat to stand trial over Patrice Lumumba’s 1961 assassination, in a rare case tied to Belgium’s colonial past. On Tuesday, local media say ...

Congo Republic President Denis Sassou ​Nguesso has been re-elected with 94.82% of the vote, state television said on ‌Tuesday ...

Explore the world's oldest forests, from Australia's 180-million-year-old Daintree to Japan's Yakushima with trees over 7,000 years old, each offering unique ecosystems and wildlife.

The head of the Catholic Church will travel to four countries — Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea — delivering seven masses and 11 speeches during the multi-day trip ...

The restrictions on half the continent have been called racist and unfair. “We don’t come to the United States because we’re ...