Democratic Republic of Congo and Allies Make Peace Pact
Eleven nations in Africa’s Great Lakes region gathered over the weekend to sign a pact aimed at ste...
Congo’s “Terminator” Turns Himself in to ICC
Rwanda and the U.S. are stumped after Democratic Republic of Congo’s notorious rebel leader and “mo...
Congo Opposition Leader Seeks Armed Support
After publicly rejecting the results of Congo’s latest presidential election, opposition leader Éti...
Congo Still Tense as Kabila Is Declared Election Winner
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila was declared the winner of country’s president...
Congo’s Hip Hop Scene Soothes Scars of War
Photographer Agata Pietron traveled to North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and captured i...
Commentary: Congo Comic Rewrites History
Journalist David Axe’s new comic, Army of God, seeks to explain the Lord's Resistance Army's terror...
This Day in Black History: Oct. 30, 1974
Muhammad Ali regained the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in Zaire on Oct. 30, 1974....
Int'l Court Rejects Sx-Congo VP War Crimes Appeal
Int'l Court Rejects Sx-Congo VP War Crimes Appeal...
UN examines communication failure in Congo rapes
UN examines communication failure in Congo rapes...
Clinton to Tackle African Trouble Spots
Clinton starts seven-nation tour of Africa....
Rwanda and Congo Making Progress Toward Peace
Rwanda and Congo are making progress toward peace....
45,000 People Die Monthly in Congo | News | BET.com
Posted Jan. 23, 2008 – With the death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpassing any other...
Commentary: In Honor of Steve Jobs, Become a Friend to the Congo
How the Congolese coltan in your iPhone is to blame for six million deaths and hundreds of thousand...
Fighting the Spread of Conflict Minerals
How to stop unwittingly aiding war in Africa....
Patrick Gaspard, a Political Organizer Who Rose to the Top
Patrick Gaspard has become a major Democratic political strategist after years in community and ele...
Obama's Second Term: Back to Africa?
From Benghazi to northern Mali, Obama’s second term will marked by significant action on the Africa...
This Day in Black History: Feb. 15, 1965
Vocalist, pianist and television host Nat King Cole dies from lung cancer at 45....
Alarming Rates of HIV Among Black Women, Study Suggests
A recent study shows that the rate of HIV infection among Black women is growing, rivaling the rate...
The Biggest Loser 's Jillian Michaels Adopts 2-Year-Old Girl From Haiti
The fitness guru also welcomed a baby boy with partner Heidi Rhoades this month....
Ex-NBA All-Stars Lend Their Skills to South African Youth Camp
Dikembe Mutombo, Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning take part in four-day camp where youngsters lear...
