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

By Yassin Kombi and Sonia Rolley GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Rwandan-backed rebels strengthened their control over east Congo's largest city, Goma, on Wednesday as columns of ...

However, Semlex's CEO Albert Karaziwan, who signed the five-year deal with Kinshasa back in 2015, has no intention of losing the contract without putting up a fight. The company, which recently won ...

This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. If you have an upcoming international trip, you need to check — and double check — your passport's expiration date. Even if your ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern ...

Earlier on Friday, the Congolese army confirmed that M23 fighters had taken control of Kavumu airport, north of Bukavu, and that Congolese troops had pulled back with their equipment. The rebels ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Congo and the Church of Christ arrive for a meeting with the ...

UNICEF accused “armed men” of raping scores of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been ravaged by conflict recently. By Eve Sampson Sexual violence against children in the ...

This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. If you're planning on renewing your passport this year, you should keep in mind that the U.S. Department of State is currently ...

Congolese Church Leaders Meet Rwanda-Backed Rebels in the East in Latest Push for Peace GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s largest church organizations met Wednesday with Rwanda-backed rebels in the ...

GISENYI, Rwanda — Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo's escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo's interior and seek the protection of a weak army in ...

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