The documentary “Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat” focuses on a hot spot in the Cold War, set to music by the era’s ambassadors of cool—Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie, Max Roach and other jazz masters.

Following an accident at the Kalando Mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — where more than 80 workers lost their lives after a reported bridge collapse caused by heavy rains — a ...

“A botched independence swiftly followed by army mutinies and attempted secession by two renegade provinces, egged on by a colonial power. A charismatic black leader who comes to a sticky end, aged ...

The Court is another big-buck Hollywood legal thriller with an A-list cast. However, this film directed by Marcus Vetter and Michele Gentile is actually a documentary - starring Luis Moreno Ocampo, ...

Congo and the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 have signed a framework agreement for a peace deal to end decades-long fighting ...

"The boat initially had 120 passengers on board. So far, we have 56 survivors and 64 people missing," he said, adding that ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo, known until 1997 as Zaire, is a country located in Central Africa, with a small length of Atlantic coastline. It is the third largest country in Africa by area.