Aaron Wan-Bissako and Congo DR now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo declared Wednesday a national holiday after the team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, per the BBC. Its soccer team defeated Jamaica in extra time Tuesday in ...

DR Congo defeated Jamaica, 1-0, in extra time in a winner-take-all World Cup playoff final at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico, on Tuesday, March 31. With the victory, Congo earned a place at the 2026 ...

China is main player in Congo's mining sector US aiming to counter Beijing's dominance Congo working with both powers, hedging bets KINSHASA, March 26 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025. The Congolese government ...

At the juncture where the French Quarter meets Treme, where the ramparts originally separated "back of town" from the rest of the city, is Congo Square, the birthplace of our cultural heritage."It's ...

In Kinshasa’s hip bars, the rumba of yesteryear has given way to a modern fusion of Afropop and RnB. The house of Congolese world music legend Papa Wemba has been ...

Congolese music star Papa Wemba performs during the Femua music festival in Abidjan on April 24, 2016 before collapsing on stage. [AFP] Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the ...

Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed in the Congolese capital since the ...

A boy walks past a makeshift clothes shop in the town of Matadi, west of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, December 2023 Taylor Swift docuseries shares home videos of Taylor growing up Jared ...