The Kora game has been played for five centuries, passed down from father to son in two tribes, Beni Mesra and Helali. Every spring, they come together once a week to play seven games in the mountains. Here's how this ancient game is fostering unity and tradition in Algeria.

Ancient game promotes unity, tradition in Algeria's mountains

Between 10 and 21 civilians were killed in two attacks by a notorious militia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where government forces have vowed to root out armed groups, sources said Wednesday.

At least 10 killed in eastern DR Congo by ADF rebels

The deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo has now been declared an international emergency, with more than 1,600 people having died in what has become the second-worst outbreak in history.

Doctor who survived Ebola in DR Congo to help

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