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Economic integration would lead to trade and economic growth and contribute to social stability

Katanga, January 17 is a recounting of martyr for African unity Patrice Lumumba’s life

Our grief for people we have not personally known is informed by the narratives and stories we are exposed to – but these stories are not equally told

Far too many African assets are still under the control of Western powers

Conflict hotspots, most in the Sahel region, will continue to dominate the news this year, while a number of countries will hold key elections.

Raoul Peck’s Exterminate All the Brutes misses the opportunity to engage with the history of colonialism in a way that empowers viewers to imagine a future in which whiteness is…

What does the decade-old “Congo-case,” involving two Norwegian mercenaries, tell us about residue coloniality in Scandinavia?

African governments are issuing and listing their Eurobonds on established international debt markets – usually London and Irish Stock Exchanges

The painter, who hails from the DRC, is currently presenting his first solo exhibition outside his home country in Paris

The current Ebola outbreak in the DRC is devastating vulnerable communities already affected by displacement and violence

A French court will on Monday announce a verdict in the trial in absentia of the Congolese music star, accused of sexual assaulting his dancers

The DRC’s former president has his eye on a long-term goal — to become of member of the Class of 2034 of lifelong leaders

Aid has never been just about helping people. It’s also about gaining influence and exercising soft power

But there are fears that Felix has been co-opted by Joseph Kabila, who controls the electoral commission

The Congolese doctor won the Nobel prize for his work to end sexual violence in war and is considered an expert on gang rape in conflict