Former Zaire international Roger Lukaku, father of Romelu Lukaku, has passed away. Roger Lukaku died this Sunday at the age of 58. He arrived in Belgium in 1990 and played for Boom, Seraing, Germinal ...

(Reuters) - Pierre Mambele was never credited with telling the story of Congo's never-ending crises. But the news would often have gone unheard without him. For successive Reuters reporters in ...

Muanda International Oil Co., a subsidiary of Perenco, has reached an agreement with the government of Congo (former Zaire) extending by 20 years the license covering the Offshore DR Congo Block, ...

HOUSTON, Sept. 15-- Heritage Oil Corp., Calgary, has signed a production-sharing agreement (PSA) with Congo (former Zaire) for a 39.6% working interest in the 6,000 sq km Blocks I and II in the Albert ...

(Reuters) - Here is a snapshot of the troubled past of Congo, as Joseph Kabila was sworn in on Tuesday for a new term as president. * ZAIRE: - Congo became a byword for brutality under Belgian King ...

The first known Ebola outbreak devastated a small village called Yambuku and the surrounding area in the north of the Congo in 1976. When it started to kill patients in a missionary hospital, a ...

The Belgian colonizers transformed Congo into a slave-state for rubber and ivory. The so-called Congo Free State (État indépendant du Congo) existed as a private colony of King Leopold II (1835-1909) ...

July 9 (Reuters) - Pierre Mambele was never credited with telling the story of Congo's never-ending crises. But the news would often have gone unheard without him. For successive Reuters reporters in ...

Pierre Mambele was never credited with telling the story of Congo's never-ending crises. But the news would often have gone unheard without him. By Matthew Tostevin and David Lewis July 9 (Reuters) - ...