Officials say the death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week has risen to 148 with more than 100 ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has returned to Congo after two years of self-imposed exile abroad. He arrived on Friday in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma.

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

Congo says three Americans convicted of participating in a botched coup attempt last year have been repatriated to the United ...

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Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but ...

Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed rebels are meeting in the Gulf Arab state of Qatar for much-anticipated talks in a renewed push for peace in the conflict-battered eastern Congo, where the rebels ...

M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

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In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at ...

The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homes.