The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives. M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ...

At its 20th anniversary celebration, the International Ota Benga Memorial Committee highlighted the hard work that has gone ...

In a bid to eliminate violent rebels, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has proposed a minerals deal to U.S. President Donald Trump in exchange for a security agreement.

Mr. Mobutu, a brutal autocrat, saw a chance to introduce Zaire, now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo, to the world as a stable nation of 22 million people on the path to becoming a ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals deal that the country has offered the U.S. will ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, despite attempts to broker a ceasefire this week. The seizure of the ...

Appolonia City, Ghana’s premier urban development, is set to participate in the 4th edition of the Black History Festival ...

Forty models and dancers representing 30 countries from around the world celebrated the vibrant ethnic and cultural diversity ...

The reason? Ongoing allegations that Rwanda is backing the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) — a charge Rwanda strongly denies. But is this really about security and ...

Heritage pride in the samba schools of Rio de Janeiro is just one important symbol of a 3,000-plus-word legacy that is still ...