USAID staffer Kenneth Bledsoe and his family had to be evacuated to safety from the Congo -- only to return home to find Elon Musk leading the dismantling of the agency.

News today includes the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will begin withdrawing its troops from the Democratic ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to fight insurgents in mineral-rich eastern Congo, where M23 rebels have ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will begin withdrawing its troops from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC) has been terminated.

Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into ...

Norm Hamlet is a music legend. The 90-year-old has lived an extraordinary life playing the steel guitar, making him a major contributor to the Bakersfield Sound. 17 News’ Robert Price speaks ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma. In ...

Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan capital on March 18, ...

Few relationships are as fraught with complexity and moral ambiguity as those between the United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Quad City Fire Hockey Benefit Game will be held March 29 at Vibrant Arena at the Mark to raise money for the Quad City Veteran Outreach Center.

Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who went on to an even more successful career in business, has died at the age of 71.

The Missouri Senate on Monday easily approved a state takeover plan for the Metropolitan Police Department over the objections of the city’s mayor and ...