More than 100 people have starved to death at a Congolese military camp, and Human Rights Watch says that the…
The inclusion of a section on conflict-minerals in the Dodd-Frank financial reform act in 2010 was hailed as a victory by…
The marking of three years of independence in South Sudan will be cause for little celebration. A political crisis that…
Congolese military (FARDC) members.Radio Okapi The death of a Congolese militia leader who surrendered to the military is raising serious…
A Congolese tin miner sifts through ground rocks to separate out the cassiterite, in the town of Nyabibwe, eastern Congo,…
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, center-left, light a memorial flame at a ceremony to mark the…
Only two countries in Southern Africa are likely to achieve improved access to safe water and improved sanitation, by the…
Stories of rape, incest or horrible abuse, often committed by people they trusted, such as teachers or relatives. They talk of being chased from their homes and raped by men with AK-47s, who left them for dead before moving on to claim a new woman or piece of territory in the civil war that has long decimated the eastern regions of this impoverished Central African country.
The Chinese are gaining ground in Africa while Western powers, and corporations, struggle to catch up. Last week, China’s official…
A new ad campaign from the beer brand Guinness features the well-dressed Sapeurs of Congo-Brazzaville. The men come from all…