For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.

US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...

(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) Zawadi Sifa, 35, mother of seven, who has been fleeing fighting from camp to camp, washes clothes ...

Video uploaded to social media shows men dressed in civilian clothes described as Congolese soldiers being led into prison in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Video Credit: Social Media ...

The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...

The Indian Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, has asked all Indian nationals ... essential items such as medicines, items of clothing, travel documents, ready-to-eat food, water ...

Congo severs ties with Rwanda ... registering with the peacekeepers in a mix of military uniforms and civilian clothing. The UN special representative, Bintou Keita, told the Security Council ...

Wen I first drive into DR Congo eastern city of Goma ... "Many remove dia military uniforms, troway dia weapons and wear civilian clothes. Odas run away." As M23 dey rejoice over a major win ...

The fighting in Congo, dating back decades ... a couple of battered pots and some clothes. “Since 2012, we have been fleeing the war ... I have nowhere else to go,” she said as she cooked ...

clothes and other belongings on their backs and heads. Goma is a key location in the conflict-battered North Kivu province ...

Many, however, tried to flee into neighboring Rwanda, marching in the heat and through the night along roads with heavy traffic, clinging to their babies, clothes ... of eastern Congo’s mineral ...