Human rights advocates and politicians from the region say Russian mercenaries are believed to be behind the disappearance of ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

The Central African Republic Meme (CAR) coin has lost nearly 100% of its value since its launch. What went wrong?

The mining town of Rubaya in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... Rwanda has successfully positioned itself as a beacon of African progress and made itself useful to allies, for example ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo this week, the man who emerged from the shadows to assert his leadership was not the group ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world by land area. Located in Central Africa, it shares borders with nine countries, ...

COTONOU, Benin (AP) — Two associates of Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison, following their arrest last year on suspicion of plotting a coup in the small West African ...

The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) TotalEnergies Morocco 2025 took place on Monday, 27 January 2 in Rabat, placing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a tough ...

Associated Press (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city including its airport, the United Nations said, as Rwanda’s president on Wednesday joined ...

“Everyone is affected, so everyone helps,” she says. Widespread devastation in many parts of West and Central Africa Climate-induced torrential rains starting in June 2024 led to widespread ...

(CNN) — A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region this week, pushing back against resistance from government ...