The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...

Authorities say militia fighters in northeastern Congo have killed at least 55 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages and a camp for displaced people camp ...

Video uploaded to social media shows men dressed in civilian clothes described as Congolese soldiers being led into prison in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Video Credit: Social Media ...

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), which has consistently opposed the death penalty, maintains its stance. Speaking to La Croix International, Monsignor Donatien Nshole ...

For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.

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LUCKNOW, India (Reuters) - Bodies, clothes and bags lay scattered on the ground after a deadly stampede at the world's largest gathering of humanity, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, on one of ...

Refugees head to Rwanda even as Congo and the UN accuse it of fueling the conflict with its own troops and weapons.

GOMA, Congo — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo's largest city, as U.N ...

Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, woke up on Monday morning afraid and uncertain about who is in control of ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, who claimed to have captured eastern Congo’s largest ...