The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda said he was “thankful” for U.S. mediation in his country’s conflict with neighboring Congo following last week’s agreement in Washington, but warned that its success ...

In several Goma neighborhoods where almost nobody had electricity just five years ago, a small solar network is offering a flicker of hope despite widespread poverty and the city’s violent ...

Beyoncé’s latest Cowboy Carter look came from Senegal’s Tongoro Couture, complete with a chest-baring bodysuit and cowboy chaps decked with 444 golden cowries and 44 crystals.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda, accusing it of fuelling the rebellion. At least 13 soldiers serving with peacekeeping forces in the DRC have been ...

Violence escalated in January, when M23 launched a new offensive, seizing the strategic cities of Goma and later Bukavu in an effort to march on the Congolese capital of Kinshasa.

Talent from territories from all African National Olympic Committees (NOCs) will have the opportunity to join the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (YOGOC) through the Learning ...

500 days to Dakar 2026: Bold celebration of youths, sports, African identity A powerful new video, street art campaigns and youth-driven events are marking the milestone on the road to the ...

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Ready to welcome the world The 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) will take place in Dakar, Senegal, bringing together the world’s best young athletes for the first ...