KIGALI, Rwanda. At least 29 people were killed in incidents related to heavy rains and flooding over the weekend in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, authorities said on Monday.

Major flooding in several neighborhoods of Congo’s capital Kinshasa has killed at least 19 people and caused severe damage. Officials say heavy rains Friday through Saturday triggered floods ...

Two other people died when the deluge toppled a wall in the southern neighborhood of Lemba, Mayor Jean-Serge Poba said. A police camp and a bridge were damaged. “It was around 3 a.m. when we ...

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Raging flash floods washed away village homes in Indonesia. Dramatic footage shows flood water carrying off houses in Tamainusi Village, Soyo Jaya District, North Morowali Regency, on Friday, January ...

“It looks as if the Jewish priesthood continued in the West by people called Cohen, and in same way it was continued by the priestly clan of the Lemba. They have a common ancestor who geneticists say ...

Established in 1948, the LCA represents the Lemba people, often referred to as the ‘Black Jews’ due to their deep-rooted connections to Jewish traditions and culture.

From the period 1995-2000, the Lemba scion was also employed as a temporary lecturer by North West University while in 2001-2004 was engaged as a tutor in KwaZulu Natal University.

Lemba people have long held that they are Jews by descent. In the 1990s and early 2000s scientists set out to determine whether this could be genetically substantiated.

A man wearing a yarmulke stands on the edge of a hill, quietly taking in the landscape below as he considers his ancestors and their histories in this place. This isn’t Israel. It is Mapungubwe Hill, ...