“The Fiddler” by E. W. Kemble, from 1885, depicts a typical musician of New Orleans’s Congo Square in the pre-Civil War period. Credit: Historic New Orleans Collection, 1974.25.23.55 In 1998, Congress ...

Save a Soul Foundation, a non-governmental organization in collaboration with EBC music ministry and foundation joined the ...

Anzor Alem, a rising star of the African music scene, recently announced the postponement of his highly anticipated first album. If this news may disappoint some fans, it testifies to the artist’s ...

S oundtrack to a Coup d’Etat (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video) commands you to lean in and pay ...

After constant campaigning and mounting global condemnation, the Congolese government has temporarily canceled a dangerous ...

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces GOMA, Congo -- Several towns that fell ...

At least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said Wednesday. The rebels with the Allied Democratic Forces, an IS affiliate in ...

An undocumented Congolese national, Francis Kipampa (51), was yesterday sentenced for poaching and money laundering. Middelburg Observer reports Kipampa was arrested along with 15 others ...

Joe Boyd was stage manager at the Newport Folk Festival when Bob Dylan plugged in and went electric, shocking the ...

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 $ ...