AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports an unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo, according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organization. The outbreak began ...

An unknown illness has killed 53 people in a northwestern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with a significant ... according to the World Health Organization, which describes the ...

The agency said the ban is for all cobalt produced in the country, including by small scale or artisanal miners. As well as mining cobalt, Congo is also the world's second-biggest copper producer.

Congo's president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country's east and pressure mounts over his handling of the crisis. On Saturday, in some of his first ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo's president says he is going to launch a unity government as violence spreads across the country's east and pressure mounts over his handling of the crisis.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo's president says he is going to launch a unity government as violence spreads across the country's east and pressure mounts over his handling of the crisis. In some of his ...

Congo is considered to be among the world’s wealthiest countries in terms of natural resources. It provides much of the world’s coltan, which is used to power smartphones and computers.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat carrying people fleeing the ongoing rebel advance in eastern Congo has capsized, killing 22 people, authorities said Thursday. The boat was carrying people from ...

Wang Yi’s visits to African countries maintains China’s solidarity and cooperation with Africa that goes back even before 1990.