Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Privately-owned Trident Energy has wrapped up a trio of linked transactions with supermajors that gives it operatorship of three legacy oil and gas fields offshore Congo-Brazzaville and boosts its ...

GOMA, Congo — At least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said Wednesday. The rebels with the Allied Democratic Forces ...

GOMA, Congo — Three Chinese citizens were sentenced Tuesday to 7 years in prison and ordered to pay $600,000 in fines for illegally exploiting mineral resources in Congo, according to court filings.

According to our sources, Perenco and Congo-B's oil ministry are close to finalizing a production sharing agreement on the Marine IV concession and the French firm will shortly be awarded the acreage.

Perenco is set to deploy a bespoke platform rig to its huge, but challenging, Emeraude oilfield offshore Congo-Brazzaville this year in an effort to boost production and oil recovery rates.

Rebel forces, backed by Rwanda, have seized control of the town of Masisi in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This marks the second town captured by the M23 group in just two days ...

More than 170 inmates on death row were flown from Congo’s capital to a high-security prison in the north where they will be executed, Congolese authorities said. Seventy of the convicts were ...

Three Chinese nationals have been arrested with 12 gold bars and $800,000 (£650,000) in cash in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say. The gold and money was hidden under the seats ...