Danielle Legros Georges examines ‘history through poetry’ to tell the Haiti-Congo story
Boston’s second poet laureate will discuss “Three Leaves, Three Roots” at the Harvard Book Store, Brookline Booksmith, and ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
This refugee fled brutality in Congo. He steeled himself to share his story.
Kaduli, 38, is among hundreds of thousands of nationals from the Democratic Republic of Congo who have sought asylum over the past 10 years, according to the U.N. Refugee Agency. Layers of ...
Reuters3d
Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown
BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of gold bars and $ ...
Hosted on MSN1mon
The mausoleum holding Congo independence hero Lumumba's gold-capped tooth is vandalized
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s government says the mausoleum of assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba in the capital, Kinshasa, has been vandalized. It's not immediately clear wheth ...
CBS News1mon
Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women and children finally identified as severe malaria
But the mysterious flu-like disease that has killed more than 143 people — mainly women and young children — in the Democratic Republic of Congo has finally been identified. "The mystery has ...
The New York Times26d
Mpox Is Spreading in Congo’s Capital, Threatening Global Efforts to Contain the Virus
Our reporter went to Congo, where the mpox epidemic has reached the teeming capital, infecting children and their mothers, who sell sex to survive. An mpox patient receiving care in a health ...