Top travel agents have told renown American magazine Forbes, that Addis Ababa, Cairo and Brazzaville are among the top ten cities to visit in 2018... READ MORE›
San Diego's zoo had some northern white rhinos, but the last one died in 2015... READ MORE›
The protests against President Joseph Kabila in the capital Kinshasa were organised by Catholic clergy... READ MORE›
Jean-Mobert Senga, a Congo researcher for Amnesty International, said security forces fired live ammunition at peaceful protesters in the city's Saint Augustin and Saint Benoit neighbourhoods... READ MORE›
Another 15,435 refugees arrived in Uganda from North Kivu, running from armed groups and military offensives... READ MORE›
The iPhone maker is seeking contracts to buy several thousand metric tons of cobalt for five years or longer, Bloomberg reported, citing an anonymous source... READ MORE›
In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted President Robert Mugabe as he celebrates his 94th birthday... READ MORE›
More than 22,000 people fled clashes between Hema herders and Lendu farmers in Ituri province last week, according to the UN's refugee agency UNHCR ... READ MORE›
Around 180 Russian military instructors are said to be settled with weapons since last December in the Central African Republic CAR... READ MORE›
Francis said the prayers and fasting should be offered in a particular way for the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan... READ MORE›
Central African Republic Ex-militia leader wins top football post... READ MORE›
One in 3 South Sudanese have fled their homes -- almost 90 percent of them are women and children... READ MORE›
President Joseph Kabila called the Central African country's electoral process firmly engaged despite a vote that has been delayed for more than a year... READ MORE›
The China-developed twin-engine regional jet ARJ21 has just received its first order from Africa, according to Chinese news site ThePaper.cn... READ MORE›
As well as Kinshasa, protests erupted in the central Congolese diamond-mining town of Mbuji-Mayi, in the eastern cities of Goma, Lubumbashi and several other places... READ MORE›
At least five people are killed as authorities crack down on banned demonstrations against President Joseph Kabila... READ MORE›
The widespread marches had been called for by the country's Catholic Church, which appealed for a large but peaceful demonstration... READ MORE›
Sudanese government and institutions have started building their economic relations with counterparts in US after the world leader eased sanctions on it... READ MORE›
That does not surprise me, Congolese Defence Minister Crispin Atama Tabe told reporters in the capital Kinshasa when asked about the attack... READ MORE›
Mountain gorillas are under threat from poaching, war and habitat loss... READ MORE›
EYE ON AFRICA A case is dismissed against French troops accused of raping children in Central African Republic two years on, Ouagadougou residents rem..... READ MORE›
The Islamist ADF has long been active along the Congo-Uganda border and has been blamed for a spate of massacres... READ MORE›
Mountain gorillas are under threat from poaching, war and habitat loss... READ MORE›
Days of flooding rains have left parts of central Kinshasa in ruins... READ MORE›
But in developing countries, digital currencies could succeed as a real form of money, Goldman Sachs Group Inc... READ MORE›
But in developing countries, digital currencies could succeed as a real form of money, Goldman Sachs Group Inc... READ MORE›
MIAMI - Sex-crazed, easy-going and cooperative, bonobos are often described as the hippies of the ape world... READ MORE›
We cannot give credibility to a government that has lied repeatedly when accused of human rights violations in the past, Muhiwa said... READ MORE›
Kabila's future Kabila came to power in 2001 after the assassination of his father, Laurent-Desire Kabila, the country's third president... READ MORE›
The two men were killed outside St. Alphonse church in the Matete district of Kinshasa, the capital, according to Ida Sawyer, HRW's Central Africa director... READ MORE›
READ MORE Sierra Leone mudslide What, where and why?... READ MORE›
Mai Mai Simba describes itself as a self-defence rebel group that operates in the Okapi area... READ MORE›
She once confided to a friend about the ad hoc nature of her United Nations assignment... READ MORE›
The World Health Organization WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE›
Among Othman's new findings are In February 1961, the French secretly supplied three Fouga warplanes to the Katanga rebels, against the objections of the US government ... READ MORE›
Kenya has opened a major new railway between the port city of Mombasa and the capital, Nairobi, 18 months early... READ MORE›
Thousands more survivors have been left with long-term health problems and Liberia was only declared free of active Ebola virus transmission last June... READ MORE›
Catholic protesters rallied in the capital, Kinshasa, and other cities after Sunday mass to demand Kabila, whose second term as president ended in December 2016, step down... READ MORE›
The head of Monusco, Maman Sidikou, said I condemn in the strongest terms this deadly attack on United Nations peacekeepers and the FARDC... READ MORE›
Wildlife rangers at Virunga national park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were killed in an ambush by Mai Mai rebels... READ MORE›
Out of the 3,360 refugees who have fled into northern Zambia since August 30, at least 60 percent are children, according to the UN refugee agency UNHCR ... READ MORE›
In June 2016, WHO declared Liberia free of active Ebola virus transmission... READ MORE›
By contrast, all European countries now languish with fertility rates below replacement level, meaning that populations will inexorably decline without large-scale immigration... READ MORE›
As cigarette sales decline around the world, British American Tobacco sees fragile states as one of the few remaining growth markets for its deadly products... READ MORE›
The European Union and United States slapped sanctions on an array of top Congolese government and army officials -- seemingly almost everyone but Kabila himself... READ MORE›
A full 60 percent of those arriving in Zambia are children, including many showing signs of malnutrition, the UNHCR said... READ MORE›
Congolese security forces have killed at least 18 Burundian refugees during clashes over plans to send some of them home... READ MORE›
Some also posted about access to churches being blocked in certain neighbourhoods of Kinshasa ahead of the demonstration... READ MORE›
In May 2010, a mudslide swept over the eastern Congo village of Kibiriga and killed 19 people... READ MORE›
A spokesperson for United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, meanwhile, expressed concern about reports that security forces had violently dispersed the protests... READ MORE›
The report was based on interviews from 96 refugees who had fled they country's Kasai provinces into neighbouring Angola... READ MORE›
Antonio Guterres, UN secretary general, described the attack by an Islamist extremist group as a 'war crime'... READ MORE›
The conflict in the Central African Republic CAR is the world's most neglected displacement crisis, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council... READ MORE›
Many of them are backed by government forces as they try to quash the Kamwina Nsapu militia... READ MORE›
Officials say the number of people displaced by conflict has nearly doubled in the past six months to 1.5 million... READ MORE›
It describes how the Kabila family, which spent the Mobutu years in exile in Dar es Salaam, living in relative poverty, amassed great wealth... READ MORE›
One in 10 people living in rural areas suffers from acute hunger, while chronic malnutrition affects 43 per cent of children under five years, the FAO report said... READ MORE›
But for male rape survivors like Stephen, life there can be tough... READ MORE›
Joseph Kony is dead, announced American-made leaflets dropped from a helicopter in the Central African Republic in recent weeks... READ MORE›
About 600 Congolese soldiers to be pulled out of Central African Republic after allegations of sexual misconduct... READ MORE›
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