Twenty people have been killed by a lightning strike on high-voltage power lines in the Republic of Congo.
Authorities said the incident happened in the...
The former president of the Republic of Congo, Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, has died from coronavirus.
He died in Paris from complications related to virus, according...
Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 15 people overnight in eastern Congo, local officials said on Saturday, in the latest massacre since the army...
Democratic Republic of Congo’s former vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba is seeking damages of $75 million from the war crimes court.
Bemba, 56, spent almost a...
The World Health Organization has signalled that the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is getting out of control.
The global body...
The opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba on Thursday filed his candidacy for December’s presidential election.
The Congolese opposition leader returned...
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday sentenced a warlord to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty of "sexual slavery" a decade ago, an aid group said.
United Nations investigators have discovered five probable mass grave sites in eastern Congo’s Ituri province where an outbreak of ethnic violence has killed at least 263 people, a U.N. peacekeeping mission said.
At least 30 people have been killed in two days of ethnic clashes between Hema herders and Lendu farmers in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s northeastern Ituri province, local authorities said on Monday.
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...