Now river traffic consists largely of barges (top) and pirogues (center). We decided to cut our losses. We heard about Joseph and his boat, met with him in a Kinshasa hotel, came to terms ...

Behold the city of art. Kinshasa seethes like primordial ooze across a 250-square-mile patch of tropics on the south bank of the Congo River. Some ten million live in what the Belgian colonizers ...

Capital cities tend to be far apart from each other for various reasons. For example, if we take London and Paris, the cities are 215 miles apart. But that’s not the case when it comes to the ...

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo - Protesters took to the streets of Kinshasa on Tuesday morning, January 28, to demand the withdrawal of M23 fighters and Rwandan armed forces from eastern ...

"The greatest danger for the population of Goma is the so-called 'Wazalendo' militiamen," local church observers told Fides ...

Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government dismissed the pause in the fighting as a ruse aimed to head off growing ...