The Authorities in the Republic of the Congo must ensure the safety of journalist Rosie Pioth following death threats for her reporting on the anniversary of the 1982 bombing of the Maya-Maya ...

French peacekeepers land in eastern Congo, the first troops in a force meant to protect civilians trapped in a desperate civil war. Some Africa watchers fear the international response is ...

More French peacekeepers land in the eastern Congo town of Bunia in an effort to restore order to a region devastated by ethnic violence. Tribal fighting has left hundreds dead and forced ...

More than 40 people were killed Sunday in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces rebels in northeastern DR Congo, ending a ...

NAIROBI, May 30 -- -- After weeks of negotiations, the U.N. Security Council today approved deployment of French-led international troops to chaotic northeastern Congo, where ethnic massacres have ...

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He died of dysentery in a French Congo prison in 1942. His disciples, deifying him, hold that he is still alive and will return one day to the Congo to drive the whites out.

PARIS, Jan. 31 -- Congo's new president, Joseph Kabila, on his way to the United States on his first diplomatic trip since the assassination of his father two weeks ago, met French President ...

Born in a region of what was then the French Congo and is today part of the Central African Republic, Blouin emerged from a childhood of abuse to become a young, nomadic romantic and ultimately a ...

French judges have ordered the seizure of properties tied to the family of Republic of Congo's President Denis Sassou Nguesso in an investigation over suspected ill-gotten wealth, a source at the ...