Analysis - In the two Congos, there's a cultural movement by the Society of Ambience-Makers and Elegant People (Sape), known as "sapeurs", who blend fashion, culture and social resistance. Though it ...

For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.

Interview - Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader ...

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing ...

We encounter the city’s low life and its political elite, who are sometimes the same people, as Liwa hears stories of murder, skulduggery, sorcery, migration to France and return to Congo.

President Denis Sassou Nguesso to Lead Congo’s Energy Ambitions at Inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has a wealth of natural resources, including metals and minerals such as gold, tin and coltan, essential for manufacturing mobile phones and batteries for electric ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic ...

Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is home to 17 million people. While Brazzaville is the capital of the Republic of the Congo with a population of just under ...