Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are accusing each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ...

France has returned a looted sacred talking drum to Ivory Coast, marking the first official restitution of precious artifacts ...

How would Sassou Nguesso’s long stay in office affect this election? Sassou Nguesso first came into power in 1979, following a military coup. His rule was interrupted in 1992 after he lost the country ...

The Republic of Congo heads to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election ​expected to keep longtime ruler Denis Sassou ...

From the rusty tape reels stacked from floor to ceiling in the long-forgotten archives of Congo-Brazzaville's national ...

Despite the billions who attend weekly worship services globally with remarkable safety, a recent ambush on one of the nation's largest synagogues has intensified fear among clergy and worshippers ...

The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp ...

Democratic Republic of Congo launched its first state-backed gold refinery as it moves to formalize a trade historically linked to smuggling and conflict in the country’s mineral-rich east.

Over the last decade, towns in the north of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have seen the increasing migration of Indigenous Batwa people, according to censuses seen by ...

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.

A majority of Americans oppose the U.S.' involvement in the war with Iran, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And, ...

After Antonin Kinsky's disastrous display for Tottenham against Atletico Madrid, he joins the likes of Loris Karius and Andre ...