Johannesburg — Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday they would start administering mpox vaccinations on Oct. 2, about a week sooner than initially planned, in a bid to ...

Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, who sell sex to survive. An mpox patient ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory CoastABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — Congo captain Chancel Mbemba and forward Cédric Bakambu are spotlighting the armed violence in the east of their country while they’re playing at the Africa ...

THE BARGE, weighed down by half a million bottles of beer, pulls out into the middle of the Congo river. At its tip, breezy rumba music drifts out of a small radio and a group of young men sit around ...

Women pray during a Mass at the cathedral in Kinshasa, Congo, Dec. 29, 2018. (Credit: CNS photo/Baz Ratner, Reuters.) Listen ROME – As Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the ...

The Republic of Congo’s Ministry of Forest Economy, in partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society, has launched an investment plan for high-integrity forests in Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park.

Democratic Republic of Congo says it loses 60 tons of gold a year to smuggling. The new mines minister wants the country to build new sites to recapture that wealth. Louis Watum, who became minister ...

The newly published Economic Update for the Republic of Congo centers on infrastructure as a catalyst for growth. The report shows that the Congolese economy is not growing at a rate sufficient to ...

We write in advance of the 95th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child and its review of the Republic of Congo. This submission focuses on barriers to realizing the right to education ...

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