In Stanford's first inaugural Congo Week, students and experts celebrate Congolese heritage and discuss important issues ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the headlines as of late with reports ... understand at the very end that the ...

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

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

More than 500,000 people have been displaced thus far in January due to heavy fighting in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the country's foreign minister told an ...

In just a fortnight, thousands of people are said to have been killed and the fighting has sparked an ominous war of words between DR Congo and its neighbour, Rwanda. So how did DR Congo - the ...

The UN said at least 900 people have been killed and 2,880 injured in recent fighting in and around Goma, DR Congo's largest eastern city, after it was seized by rebels. The G7 nations and the EU ...

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 was rooted ...