In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as "sapeurs", who blend fashion, culture and social resistance. Though it was rooted ...

Analysis - In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as "sapeurs", who blend fashion, culture and social resistance. Though it ...

Interview - Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader ...

The skin bleaching industry has continued to grow into a multi-billion-dollar business worldwide, with millions of people in many countries using products to alter their complexion, especially in ...

situated along the Congo River, is the largest French-speaking city in the world. The city is a cultural hub, known for its music, vibrant markets and rapidly growing population. Its proximity to ...

Christ Miyalou-Louvouelo plans to link up Canadian and Kenyan artistes through a cultural exchange programme. The artiste, who is also known as Christ Walk, is a composer-performer, cultural ...

Government forces have been fighting against M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken over the key eastern ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. M23 rebels stand with their weapons in Kibumba, in the eastern of Democratic Republic of Congo, Dec. 23 ...

But inside, Rolls-Royce’s latest Bespoke project - the superbly named Phantom Dragon - is a gorgeous commemoration of Chinese culture. And dragons. Brilliant, terrifying dragons. The theme is ...

Three Chinese nationals have been sentenced to seven years in prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east after being arrested in possession of gold bars and large sums of cash. The court ...

Privately-owned Trident Energy has wrapped up a trio of linked transactions with supermajors that gives it operatorship of three legacy oil and gas fields offshore Congo-Brazzaville and boosts its ...