During a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a Globe reporter learned how the billionaire is bringing broadband to ...

Seeking peace in Congo’s slums luciano zanardini In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Saverians proclaim the message of Christ by living in close quarters with the poorest of people, who ...

In slums the world over, ... Dhaka, Bangladesh; Lagos, Nigeria; and Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, today are each approximately 40 times larger than they were in 1950.

Slum dwellers are often employed in the informal sector, earning irregular incomes that by their nature are vulnerable to shocks like COVID-19. That’s why in parallel to upgrading slums we must ...

DR Congo voters head to the polls Wednesday to elect a new president even as authorities scramble to finalise preparations in an election facing steep logistical and security challenges. Some 44 ...

It was a cashiering, Congo-style ... The upheaval fired the imaginations of labor leaders in Leopoldville, whose slums teem with thousands of jobless. ...

Puppeteers move cardboard animals in canoes at the Makoko Slum in Lagos Nigeria, Saturday, April 19, 2025, as part of "The Herds," a moving theatre performance that started its journey from the ...