M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’. The three countries call for ‘immediate and unconditional ceasefire ...

Meanwhile, both Cameroon and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are home to over 200 languages. In Cameroon, Bulu, Beti ...

Cobalt, a crucial component in batteries for electric vehicles and mobile phones, has seen its prices fall to historically ...

They met with the President of the DR Congo, Félix Tshisekedi ... we must not ignore its history, its geography, its politics and its resources.” Touadi recalled the various Congolese wars ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met in Doha on Tuesday for the first time since the latest M23 advance that has seen the rebels ...

Soldiers of the Armed forces of the Democratic republic of Congo (FARDC) ride on top of a tank as they leave the city of Goma, on 23 January 2025 towards Sake. Picture: AFP KINSHASA, DR CONGO ...

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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is the second largest country in Africa and one of the continent’s most important for nature conservation. Dense forests and woodlands cover more than half of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mpox scars are seen on the hands of Bintu Biringingwa, at the Miti Murhesa hospital, some 25kms from Bukavu ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila is returning to politics, adding a new dynamic at a time when Kinshasa is under pressure to deal with a rebellion in eastern Congo. In a change of strategy for ...