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‘Hands off Africa!’: Pope blasts foreign plundering of Congo
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoKINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that foreign powers stop plundering Africa’s...
Congo election: the vote that will shape the future of central Africa
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIncumbent Congolese president President Felix Tshisekedi delivers a speech during his campaign rally...
Kidnapped by One Side, Maimed by the Other: A Teenager’s Ordeal in Congo’s 30-Year War
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoAFRICA NEWS GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo—The pain that seared through Innocent Bizimana’s body...
3 dead in bombing attack on Congo displacement camp as violence in the east escalates
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA group of rebels bombed a displacement camp in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province killing three...
AP PHOTOS: In the spirit of perseverance, artists flock to Congo's biggest dance festival
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor Virginie Magumba, a 22-year-old professional dancer from Goma, in eastern Congo, dancing is more...
Hundreds flee as Congo's M23 rebels near key city of Goma
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGOMA/KINSHASA (Reuters) -Fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo between the army and M23...
South Africa to deploy 2,900 troops to fight armed groups in eastern Congo
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSouth Africa will send 2,900 troops as part of its contribution to the Southern African Development...
Congo extends chaotic election as opposition calls for rerun
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKINSHASA/GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo has extended...
Congo blames rebels for U.N. peacekeeper death as insecurity spurs protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongo's government on Monday blamed M23 rebels for an attack on a helicopter that killed a United...
Catholics from eastern Congo make cross-country journey to meet pope
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFather Adeodatus Muhigi is among the Roman Catholic faithful in Democratic Republic of Congo's...