Despite its diminutive size on the all-too-common world maps that use Mercator projection, Africa is the second-largest ...

In order to understand climate change, the ESA has successfully launched its groundbreaking Biomass satellite from Kourou, ...

In most emerging and least developed countries, decolonisation is not yet complete. It is “Not Yet Uhuru!” The economies of ...

Colonialism was not intended for development, much less for sustainable development. Complete decolonisation is imperative – the political and economic process by which a colonised nation gains ...

As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...

Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint agreement a rare bright spot in the conflict.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's government and the M23 group on Wednesday issued a landmark joint statement saying they had agreed to halt fighting in the east of the country while they work ...

April 24 (UPI) --The Presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo announced a cease-fire ... North had their say in a federal election. World News // 6 hours ago Police had contact with suspect ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...