A punch crunches into the side of Daniella Muleketsi’s face. She grimaces at the sting of it and the crowd holds its breath ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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

Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as Congo KINSHASA, Congo -- Alfred Mamba remembers the frenzy that gripped ...

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.

Nor did it start seven weeks prior when the fighters arrived in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo), where the ... s first ever heavyweight title fight. In actual fact, the narrative ...

International funding is insufficient for the Democratic Republic of Congo's major rainforest to play its role in fighting climate change, a report from two research groups published on Tuesday said.

The leaders agreed to boost collaboration noting that “criminality at the borders was hindering business, hence loss of ...

Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as Congo FILE - Muhammad Ali, right, watches as defending world champion ...

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 ...