One of the birthplaces of American music is Congo Square in New Orleans, where enslaved people gathered to sing, dance, drum, and preserve their traditions.

James Gledhill, a British-born soccer coach, supports both Team USA and England in the World Cup. Gledhill is the head men's soccer coach at Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. He has led ...

The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court is set to hear a case about the living conditions of two elephants at the Honolulu Zoo. The case argues that elephants Mari and Vaigai should be moved to a ...

The latest twist involves one of the co-host nations having to travel out of their home nation to play a knockout game.

The 2026 Fifa World Cup features some of the world's best soccer players, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.

Efforts to stop Central Africa's deadly Ebola outbreak face widespread mistrust and porous borders in a war zone.

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Congo’s famous living statue finally made his World Cup debut on Tuesday. Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, who gained fame during the Africa Cup of Nations for posing as a statue of ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities have reported one of the highest daily increases in Ebola cases in a month-old outbreak as the virus spreads quickly in a remote region whose shifting ...

During the Democratic Republic of Congo’s matches, you might see a man standing with a saluting gesture for the entirety of ...

U.N. experts report that all parties in eastern Congo's conflict are violating peace terms and committing abuses.

Africa’s wildlife laws still follow a 1933 colonial conservation model that excludes communities and fails to protect ...