District Old Bill Dion Slabbert read an emotional poem by James Edmonds from 1919, “When you go home, tell them of us and say ...
Russian information operations in Africa are a tool to expand Russia’s presence on the continent and to turn African countries into allies of Russia in its ...
Yves Kaduli, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, had spoken publicly before as an activist for refugees. But he ...
José Aruna, a forest defender from Sud Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), remembers the night in September 2019 when a group of heavily armed men barged into his house in the ...
The atom bomb that the US dropped on Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 had a little-known African connection. About two-thirds of the uranium used in “Little Boy”, as the bomb was dubbed, was extracted from ...
Fifty years ago, the legendary "Rumble in the Jungle" unfolded in Kinshasa, the capital of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The historic encounter between Muhammad Ali and George ...
The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large peacekeeping force meant to contain it.Congo desperately stability ...
While Congo is one of the most decorated African nations in boxing ... after being stripped of the world title for refusing ...
While Congo is one of the most decorated African nations in boxing ... the world title for refusing to be drafted for the Vietnam war – and the then-undefeated 25-year-old Foreman.
The involvement of better-equipped Rwandan forces, with U.N. experts estimating up to 4,000 of them in Congo, has led to talk of war by Congo ... and a Southern African regional force.