African nation threatens Apple with legal action over alleged "blood minerals" in its gadgets
Johannesburg — The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has threatened U.S. tech giant App...
Democratic Republic of Congo
Number of children killed in global conflicts tripled in 2023, U.N. human rights chief says
Global conflicts killed three times as many children and twice as many women in 2023 than in the pre...
Geneva — The mpox outbreak is not another COVID-19, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, beca...
Congo prison escape attempt in Kinshasa leaves almost 130 dead, mostly in stampede, officials say
Kinshasa, Congo — An attempted jailbreak in Congo's main prison in the capital left at least 129 peo...
Congo gets first desperately needed mpox vaccines, but vaccination campaign faces huge challenges
Johannesburg — The Democratic Republic of Congo, at the epicenter of a global health emergency decla...
Mpox vaccines arrive in Congo, but not fast enough as the disease spreads and deaths mount fast
Johannesburg — Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday they would start a...
3 Americans among dozens sentenced to death in Congo coup attempt
A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans...
