A new 3.7km railway serving the Tenke Fungurume mining concession in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been formally inaugurated.

When the earth caved in eastern Congo last week, more than 200 Congolese miners were buried alive. Those who survived spent the next several days pulling hundreds of bodies from the red clay that has ...

ANGOLA: A groundbreaking ceremony has launched construction of the 260 km Luena - Saurimo branch of the Benguela Railway, ...

Denis Sassou N’Guesso is one of the key figures in the modern history of the Republic of the Congo. Faced with regional and ...

One of Africa's longest-serving leaders, Denis Sassou Nguesso has ruled Congo-Brazzaville for decades, keeping a firm grip on power in the former French colony.

Flooding severed the Democratic Republic of Congo’s main copper-export corridor after a bridge collapsed just south of the ...

Uganda plans to link its new railway line to Tanzania, providing direct access to the port of Dar es Salaam and creating a new export route for minerals such as gold, copper, and iron ore. The ...

At the age of 82 and after more than 40 years in power, strongman Denis Sassou Nguesso is the clear favourite to win Sunday’s presidential election in the Republic of Congo.

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Ange Kasongo DAKAR/KINSHASA, March 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. has made progress in its push to ...

Rwanda’s government responded by claiming the sanctions unjustly targeted only one party to the conflict and misrepresented ...

As China's own demand for raw materials grows, it will become even more dependent on third parties to supply the mining inputs ...

At the age of 82 and after more than 40 years in power, Denis Sassou Nguesso is the clear favourite to win Sunday's presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville. "Denis Sassou Nguesso controls the ...