Enany, 54, was elected last month by UNESCO's 58-member Executive Board with 55 votes, beating Edouard Firmin Matoko of Congo ...

Egypt’s former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany is set to be confirmed as head of UNESCO later today, despite ...

Egypt's former tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany is set to be confirmed as head of UNESCO on Thursday, despite ...

Eastern Congo stands as one of the most complex conflict zones in Africa, and indeed in the world, due to the intertwining historical, political, ethnic, economic, and security dimensions that ...

Republic of Congo raises $670M through Eurobond issue after 20-year absence Proceeds to refinance short-term debt; 2032 bond priced at 9.875% Debt ratio falling as reforms, transparency boost investor ...

Op-ed: The minerals of Lubumbashi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's second-largest city, electrified the world, created ...

True solidarity is messy. It means standing up for people whose stories are not easy to tell, whose oppressors are not neatly ...

The CNFF, founded by a former UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Regional Director, Jean Bakole, seeks to foster ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has opened bids for oil and gas drilling across huge swathes of the country, ...

Despite global efforts, child marriage remains prevalent in the Democratic Republic of Congo, affecting 37% of girls before age 18, with rural areas showing higher rates. Key drivers include poverty, ...

Rashidi Alema Anzor, a 24-year-old actor, singer, and producer, is a native of Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. His passion for cinema led him to a career in theater and film within ...

RFI: What is your vision for Unesco if you are elected? Firmin Édouard Matoko: Well, I think that what we need to do is quickly come up with pragmatic solutions to the problems with the United Nations ...