The country code for Congo is +242. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Congo from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, ...
A country in Africa that’s roughly the size of the United States east of the Mississippi River also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries. Congo is the second largest country ...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents, who have already taken two key cities ...
Tshisekedi declared that his country would not be “humiliated or crushed” as regional leaders push for negotiations with the rebels. Goma, the largest city in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu ...
The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is once again in the ... mostly in the mineral-rich eastern part of the country. The DRC crisis originally began as a result of a series ...
During the two Congo wars, from 1996-2003 the country was at the centre of what some observers call "Africa's world war", with widespread civilian suffering. The war claimed an up to six million ...
but insisted his country was not stealing from its neighbor. “Some people come from Congo; whether they smuggle or go through the right channels, they bring minerals. Most of it goes through ...
M23 has made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling the eastern city of Goma, which has around 2 million people and is ... was visiting the country’s troops stationed in Congo ...
Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have vowed to take their fight to the country's capital – but their attempts to march south are have been met by resistance. Rwanda-backed rebels ...