Blending the style of The Rolling Stones with African beats and instruments, Zambian group Witch were revolutionary – then ...

For the Indigenous Gayo, Alas, Kluet, Aneuk Jamee, and Karo peoples, Leuser is not merely a forest—it is sacred ancestral land. Their stewardship has kept the ecosystem intact for centuries. But in ...

Leaked reports, satellite images and interviews reveal the extent of Rwanda's shadow war in the Congo, as the U.S. tries to strike a deal for peace and access to the region's minerals.

Sum 41 partnered with War Child Canada to make a documentary about the war. The result of the band’s turbulent experience was the film Rocked: Sum 41 In The Congo.

Australia’s AVZ Minerals has paused legal action over a Congo mining project as the US seeks to buy its stake and rival China’s interests.

Over 7,000 dead. Hundreds raped. Displaced people’s camps flattened. City centers looted. Prisons set ablaze. Businesses bankrupted. Nearly 5 million people on the move. The latest conflict in ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly disappearing civilian detainees in two rebel-controlled ...

An old Cold War Led by the warlord and accused war criminal Sultani Makenga, M23 has the support of Rwanda and its president Paul Kagame—his regime, in turn, is held up by the United Kingdom ...

05/27/2025 May 27, 2025. Congo's former leader is back in the spotlight after criticizing the government. Joseph Kabila met with religious leaders in the rebel-controlled city of Goma, in his ...

Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly disappearing civilian detainees in two rebel-controlled cities ...

The rebels are supported by about 4,000 troops from neighbouring Rwanda, according to UN experts, and at times have vowed to march as far as Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, about 1,000 miles to the east.