Naume Nyagweso, the elder stepsister of the late Kampala businessman Henry Katanga, struggled to defend statements that her late brother confided in her how his wife, now the key suspect, Molly ...

This is a dead city, a battlefield where vultures circle overhead and the smell of panic is stronger than the stench of the unswept, palm-fringed boulevards. The shops are barred, the restaurants ...

The mineral-rich southeastern province of Katanga in preindependence days supplied 60% of the revenue of the Congo government and most of the wealth the Belgians drew from the colony.

The first Lubumbashi Biennial assembled 15 artists on a $90,000 budget, supported by the French cultural center and a local industrialist. For the second, Simon Njami, an influential Cameroonian ...

Lumumba was handed over to secessionists in Katanga where, within hours, he met a predictably grisly death. Congo has been ruled despotically ever since. Mr Reid seems keen to pin the blame for ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, Katanga crosses had become symbols of power among local kingdoms that were competing for control over sources of copper. The crosses remained an important part of ...

What you need to know: The high-profile case has gripped Uganda since Henry Katanga, a prominent businessman, was found dead at his Mbuya home last November. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa ...