Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...

For at least 14 years, President Paul Kagame has been orchestrating a series of guerrilla wars to destabilize the Democratic ...

For the last three decades—since 1996, during the First Congo War—the DRC has been caught in ongoing wars mainly fueled by the illegal mining operations of foreign and local armed groups, which result ...

Battle for control of DRC fuelled by increasing demand for minerals such as coltan and cobalt, crucial in smartphones and ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...

Book reveals previously unknown details about the push-and-pull negotiations that have shaped the search for accountability ...

The people now known as Yorubas, genetically dated to be at least 87,000 years old by Harvard Medical School ... spread to the rest of the Niger Congo ethnolinguistic family that extends to ...

I strongly believe in the power of education, and this is why I founded the Congo Peace School Program, which aims to provide mostly war–affected children in the Eastern Congo with quality education ...

A 6-foot-6 post player, Gandy Malou-Mamel is a senior at a private New Jersey high school and will join UConn women's ...