Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...

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Some Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... they are not dressed like a ragtag army. I was a guerrilla fighter myself, so I know what guerrilla fighters look like,” he said.

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...