A Catholic nun with the Sisters of Charity Institute in Milan was among 25 people arrested early Thursday morning for a ...

Fifty-six people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea, following clashes ...

Akasa had acquired the firearms through dubious deals linked to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... and Kampala ...

Amnesty International has called for an investigation into a former governor and two top army officials in Congo for ...

Extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group killed at least 9 people, including an 8-month-old baby and a 14-year-old ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Fighting between the Congolese army and the M23 rebel group resumed in eastern Congo in yet another ceasefire violation ahead of potential mediation talks, both groups said.

Congo and the United Nations accuse neighbouring Rwanda of backing the group with its own troops and weapons. Rwanda denies this. However, U.N. experts said in July that Rwanda does have between ...

A mysterious disease with flu-like symptoms has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health officials there. The unidentified illness has killed 79 people and ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s health minister said Thursday the government is on alert over a mystery flu-like disease that in recent weeks killed dozens of people, nearly half of which were ...

A flu-like disease that has killed dozens of people over two weeks is being investigated in southwestern Congo, local authorities said. The deaths were recorded between Nov. 10 and Nov. 25 in the ...

Medical experts have been dispatched to Congo where a mysterious flu-like illness has left up to 143 people dead, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. The deaths were recorded over a two week ...

A mysterious disease has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, local authorities have said. The illness is believed to have killed between 67 and 143 people, in the Panzi ...