One could say DR Congo has carried a curse for the 65 years since it gained independence. It is the curse of Patrice Lumumba, the charismatic, dynamic first prime minister of the vast country, whom ...

Savannah native Janiqwa “Nqwamary” Nganga was given the rare honor of being named chief and queen of an African tribe.

Since gaining independence – from Belgium, on June 30, 1960, ending 75 years of colonial history and the private rule of King Leopold II – the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has seen ...

In Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a steady stream of patients arrive at the Shirika la Umoja orthopaedic centre, many of them survivors of recent ...

Peace in eastern Congo remains elusive, despite a U.S.-brokered deal that President Trump calls historic.