Birth of rare mountain gorilla twins recorded in Congo park

The twins “appeared to be in healthy condition at the time of the observation,” Congo's Virunga National Park said.

Algeria’s Amoura regrets mocking Congo’s Lumumba statue fan at Africa Cup

Algeria player Mohamed Amoura says he meant no disrespect after he appeared to mock the statuesque Congo supporter paying ...
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DR Congo superfan Mboladinga ‘Lumumba Vea’ leaves AFCON as a hero

Heartbroken after his team’s loss to Algeria, Mboladinga won over fans and left a lasting impact on the tournament.

Congo, still with hopes of making the World Cup, on the verge of advancing in Africa Cup of Nations

Congo already has survived a four-team World Cup playoff, knocking out Cameroon and Nigeria in Morocco in November.

M23 rebel group holds a symbolic funeral for victims of drone strike in eastern Congo

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has held a symbolic burial for 22 people killed in a drone strike in eastern Congo.

Copper Surge Is Windfall for Congo, Zambia

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Congo Expands Vocational Training With National Beadwork Program

Congo’s FONEA launched a free national program to train 3,000 youths in beadwork. The initiative targets young people aged 16 to 35 and combines training, production, and commercialization.