Congo’s Gold Curse Continues
The muddy slopes on the hills surrounding the eastern Congolese gold mining town of Kamituga are home to both vast...
Congo’s Sapeurs Revisit Their Roots
No longer a fringe subculture devoted to showing off their flamboyant fashions to admiring local crowds, the Sapeurs of Brazzaville...
Students Return to School as Pandemic Second Wave Eases
Schools and universities reopened this week in the Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-month hiatus due to the second...
Italian Ambassador killed in Eastern Congo Ambush Amid Rising Violence
The escalating churn of deadly violence engulfing parts of eastern Congo gained international attention when the Italian ambassador to the...
