"I haven't once spoken my mother tongue Kilokele in the 62 years I've lived in Kinshasa. None of my nine children speak it," says Charles Tongohala. Tongohala's native tongue is one of 450 spoken in ...

William & Mary is offering an African language course for the first time this semester. Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Ali Colleen Neff is teaching the AFST 306 class on basic Wolof, a ...

Africa has a wide population with at least 75 languages having more than one million speakers. These languages are grouped into four: Niger-Congo, Nilo-Saharan, Afroasiatic, and Khoisan. The ...

The eighth witness to testify in the war crimes trial of former Congolese Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba has said that some Congolese fighters who committed atrocities in the Central African ...

The crisis in eastern Congo traces back to the aftermath of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, after which nearly 2 million Hutu ...

Multi Linguis offers you small survival dictionaries of the Niger-Congo languages. Each of them includes up to 999 elementary words and phrases. The entries are arranged by parts of speech and then by ...

The president will meet with the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to advance a deal meant to end a long ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A new missionary training center will open in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Officials from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made the announcement Tuesday ...

In a significant step towards enhancing accessibility and inclusivity, Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR Malawi) and its partners, THR DR Congo, have introduced the French language option to their chatbot ...

An incredible map shows the most widely spoken languages in each country in Africa. There are believed to be between 1,000 and 2,000 distinct languages across the continent, which have roots in the ...

We, the Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Rwanda, having met in Washington, D.C., United States of America, on December 4, 2025, declare the following: Witnessed by ...