Rwanda provided “critical” support to the M23 rebels' recent offensive in eastern Congo, which helped secure Kigali's access ...

Lumumba remains a leading figure in Congolese and African history. He was a revolutionary and a national hero whose ...

“Omen,” the feature debut by hip-hopper-turned-filmmaker Baloji, is a Belgian, Dutch, and Congolese co-production, and even as it offers a deeply felt look at Congolese customs, sensibilities ...

“For me the Congo Square Rhythms Festival is the roots of our culture. In Congo Square is where it all began for many of us, our ancestors were there dancing, selling their wares, celebrating.

The United Nations’ humanitarian chief is urging more global support for displaced people in eastern Congo. On Thursday, he ...

From Oct. 14 to Oct. 21 in 2024, Stanford hosted its first-ever Congo Week, “Breaking the Silence,” to raise awareness about challenges facing frontline communities in the Congo.

This Photographer Was Caught in a Deadly Rebel Ambush. Adriane Ohanesian went to cover the battle over resources in the Democratic Republic of the Congo—and ended up as part of the story.

Grooving and moving music cascaded out of the Central Park bandshell on Friday morning, as Siama Matuzungidi and his wife, ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint agreement a rare bright spot in the conflict.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda signed a peace agreement aiming to end the conflict and open a shared stretch of East African mineral wealth to U.S. investment.

The documentary “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” focuses on a hot spot in the Cold War, set to music by the era’s ambassadors of cool—Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach and other ...

The Sape movement, originating in the Congo, blends fashion, culture, and resistance, symbolizing a form of social and political defiance. Sapeurs, members of the Society of Ambience-Makers and ...