In Central Africa lies a country, almost a subcontinent, roughly the size of all of Western Europe—one of the richest countries in terms of resources, yet one of the poorest in terms of resource gain ...

The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma on Friday as the UK, US and France urged citizens to leave the main city in the country's volatile east, warning the situation could ...

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The DR Congo army and M23 on Friday clashed outside Goma as the UK, US and France urged citizens to leave the main city in DR Congo's volatile east, warning the situation could deteriorate rapidly.

Major General Peter Cirimwami, governor of the province of Nord-Kivu, photographed at a news conference in Goma, DR of Congo (Moses Sawasawa/AP) The governor of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The circumstances around the death of Major General Peter Cirimwami were unclear. UN troops deploy outside Goma, DR of Congo (Moses Sawasawa/AP) His death on Thursday was confirmed by a governmental ...

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Kaizer Chiefs have snagged the services of DR Congo winger Makabi Lilepo, according to reports on Tuesday. FarPost reported that the 27-year-old had signed with Chiefs on a R9.6 million contract.

According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...