They strip the land and people of resources without proper ... Concessionary companies made enormous profits in the Congo Free State between 1885 and 1908. The entire country stood under the ...

Lofty names can be utterly deceptive, for the Congo has truly never been a republic nor its citizens enjoyed democratic government. It started with a most deceptive name, the Congo Free State ...

It is the day, 140 years ago, when the colonial powers (today you would call them land grabbers) held the Congo Conference ... The owner of the prize called it “Congo Free State” a personal property ...

The newsletter will land in your inbox at 5:30am ... the biggest city in eastern Congo with nearly 2mn people, no one even pretends to believe him. Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, told the 67-year ...

AFP In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the shimmering waters of Lake ... It’s time to reclaim their narrative. Kivu is a land of contradictions. Its fertile soil ...

Di year long event go showcase di Welsh culture, language and attractions as dem dey invite visitors to "Feel di hwyl" wey be untranslatable Welsh word wey describe deep state of joy wey dey come ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Zawadi Sifa, right, 35, mother of seven, who has been fleeing ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...