Years of war and poverty too have contributed to the disappearance of some of Congo's least spoken languages -- the backdrop to John le Carre's 2006 spy novel "The Mission Song", which centres on ...

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 annou ...

BRAZZAVILLE, April 15 (Xinhua) -- The Confucius Classroom in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo, held an open house Saturday ahead of the UN Chinese Language Day on April 20, to ...

The Niger-Congo language family, with 1,350 to 1,650 languages, is the largest in the world, encompassing Western, Central, Eastern, and Southern Africa. They house the most widely spoken ...

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 ...

Made by grilling fish from the mighty River Congo wrapped in a banana-leaf parcel with spices ... failed to capture the full meaning of a word derived from the local Lingala language and closely ...

Igbo belongs to the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family. It is spoken by around 24 million people in Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea.

Jonathan Wandera asked President Willian Ruto to consider taking him to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as ...