As Congo marks the 50th anniversary of the Rumble on Wednesday, boxing dreams live on not only in the capital, Kinshasa — ...

Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as ...

The historic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman is still revered as a cherished moment in the central African ...

“It was a big party,” Mamba said as he recalled his father, one of the co-founders of the boxing federation in Congo, taking him to the fight as a 15-year-old. As Mamba flipped through a pile ...

The influence of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in parts of eastern Congo is now 70% greater than ... is a suspected war criminal who is fighting alongside the Congolese army. Kalembe is located on ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In an early sign that the mpox outbreak in Africa might be ebbing, some health officials report that case counts seem to be stabilizing in the Congo, the ...

It is the 20-year-old Muleketsi’s first professional fight and it's in her hometown of Goma in eastern Congo. It’s a mark that will be on her record forever — a triumphant debut or a bitter ...

October 30, 1974, is a legendary date in Congolese history. On that day, Muhammad Ali faced off against George Foreman in a world heavyweight championship boxing match in Kinshasa. Fifty years on ...

GOMA, Congo — For Nelly Shukuru, there was no way out. The fighting that forced her from her home, the squalid conditions in the displacement camp in eastern Congo, the hunger, all felt inescapable.

A half century since the "Rumble in the Jungle" was beamed around the world from the Congolese capital, the city is preparing ...

“It was a big party,” Mamba said as he recalled his father, one of the co-founders of the boxing federation in Congo, taking him to the fight as a 15-year-old. As Mamba flipped through a pile ...