In the Democratic Republic of Congo, it’s traditional for a man to pay a dowry to the family of the woman he wants to marry. But in recent years the cost has spiralled – with some parents asking for ...

Palace of the Nation – Triumphal Boulevard, Residents and Buildings in the City of Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo.

As Georgetown remembers Dikembe Mutombo, it is not just about mourning his passing but also celebrating the joy he brought to ...

Intensifying mpox outbreak as both subclade Ia and Ib strains show signs of sustained human-to-human transmission in Kinshasa ...

Like many others operating a street stall, Papy Kalume's livelihood is precarious. Despite the challenges, Kalume finds that running his own business is still more profitable than working in a hair ...

Standing in a makeshift salon on the side of a dusty backstreet in Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa Papy Kalume ...

Folk rock band The Avett Brothers released their self-titled 11th studio album earlier this year and are now on a national ...

Few boxing bouts have captured the world's attention as "Rumble in the Jungle" -- an epic clash held in Kinshasa, Zaire (now ...

The 'Rumble in the Jungle' became a worldwide event, broadcast in the US and several other countries. For the Congo, it ...

The Associated Press Senegal’s Karamba Kebe, right, wins the African boxing championship final against Congo’s Landry ...

This artist transforms personal trauma into art through her unique smoke-painting technique, exploring themes of ancestral ...

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