He may be known for his fierce defense on the basketball court, but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true calling ...

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again rising. What gives?

but giving back was NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo’s true calling card. The Democratic Republic of Congo native was considered one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. For 18 seasons ...

The basketball world and the continent of Africa have lost a towering figure with the passing of NBA and Africa legend Dikembe Mutombo. The family of the esteemed basketball player has announced a ...

US heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman has died age 76 ... the 'Rumble in the Jungle', in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, then known as Zaire. Foreman was also known for putting ...

In an emotional memorial service in Houston, friends, family, and even former rivals came together to honour George ...

Albert Ferrer's side managed to come back from a 2-0 deficit from the first half, but ultimately lost in the penalty shootout ...

Clementine Toure (Cote d’Ivoire), Robert Kidiaba (DR Congo), Pele, Gyan, Adjoa Bayor (all Ghana), Dlamini (South Africa) and ...

"When you look at Congo, it's one of the richest countries ... Biyombo said he will never forget what the legend told him. "He said, 'Everywhere you go, when you leave that place, people must ...

Its president, Mobutu Sese Seko, had struck a deal in 1974 for the country to host potentially the biggest boxing contest in history: Muhammad Ali, a legend ... Republic of Congo, to the world ...

Beyond convoys of luxury cars and designer wear, the club has evolved into a tightly knit nexus of economic and political ...