KAMITUGA, DR Congo — Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR Congo, with some blaming the mining town’s nightlife for its ...

Authorities in Congo said they released 600 prisoners in ... months in the prison after being arrested following a fight in a bar. “We really thank this gesture from the minister and I will ...

“It’s risky work,” Kunguja, 40, said from her small home in eastern Congo. “But if I don’t work, I won't have money for my children.” Sex workers are among those hardest-hit by the ...

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Hell behind bars' - life in DR Congo's most notorious jail In a video, a prisoner, who seems unable to stand up, is shouting that he is going to change his life and no longer cause pain to others.

A case of mpox has surfaced in Nakasongola jail, central Uganda. The outbreak, originating in the Democratic Republic of ...

KAMITUGA, Congo (AP) — It's been four months since Sifa Kunguja recovered from mpox, but as a sex worker, she said, she's still struggling to regain clients, with fear and stigma driving away ...

By Elian Peltier Reporting from Abidjan, Ivory Coast More than 700 inmates were released from the largest prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country’s authorities said on Saturday ...

Congolese authorities on Saturday began vaccination against mpox, nearly two months after the disease outbreak that spread from Congo to several African countries and beyond was declared a global ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations, nearly two months after outbreaks in Africa were declared a global emergency.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo said they released 600 prisoners in the country’s main prison on Saturday as part of a process aimed at decongesting overcrowded prisons.