KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Suspected secessionist rebels attacked Lubumbashi airport in mineral-rich southern Congo on Friday, sparking a three-hour shootout with soldiers that left a civilian guard dead, ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has sent additional troops and military equipment to Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, political and diplomatic sources said, after 14 of its soldiers ...

Information received from Korongo Airlines, which is based in Lubumbashi / Congo DR, speaks of major runway works going underway from 01st July onwards. Information received from Korongo Airlines, ...

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THREE men were killed in a pre-dawn attack by gunmen near Lubumbashi airport in a resource-rich area of southeast Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, the army and a local rights group said.

A group of unidentified gunmen attacked the Lubumbashi airport early on Wednesday, killing at least one soldier, but government forces repelled the offensive after several hours of fighting. 8 Aug ...

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Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) - "We strongly condemn this serious attempt to violate the freedom of movement of a prelate of this rank," said the Congolese Episcopal Conference (CENCO) in a note of protest ...

On 20 April 2004, at around 11:00 a.m. (local time), National Intelligence Agency (Agence nationale des renseignements, ANR) officers arrested journalist Faustin Bella Mako at Lubumbashi/Luano ...