In terms of gender gap rankings, Sub-Saharan Africa ranks sixth globally, with a gender parity score of 68.0 percent. Namibia leads the continent, achieving 81.1 percent gender ...

M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world's mobile phones - and over its ...

Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has ties to IS, killed civilians in the area of Irumu in the east of the country bordering Uganda. The attack comes as eastern Congo may see an ...

The announcement was made in Geneva by WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who accepted the document from Julien Paluku ...

The three envoys had come with an offer from Washington: release three American prisoners on death row and, in return, President Donald Trump will accept your minerals-for-security proposal ...

A 22-year-old Congolese refugee is the lead plaintiff in a suit challenging Trump’s executive order freezing all refugee ...

Ivanhoe Mines signs deal covering 100% of Kamoa-Kakula smelter’s copper output. The smelter will process up to 500,000 tonnes annually, starting at 50% capacity. Ivanhoe secured $700 million in ...

Barcelona is pulling out all the stops to improve its dire financial situation and has struck a new sponsorship deal with the ...

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Coming here was a big deal…it’s such a privilege,” said Samri, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo who recently ...

Barcelona have agreed a deal for the tourism board of the Democratic Republic of Congo to appear as a new shirt sponsor from ...

A new species of fish, Lacustricola gemma, or the gem lampeye fish, was discovered in a shrinking pond in the Democratic ...