Troops from Zaire and Rwanda exchanged heavy weapon and mortar fire across a narrow river separating the countries, a Rwandan army spokesman said Tuesday. Monday night’s fighting across the 50 ...

This includes the Nile, Africa's longest river and one of the longest in the world. Further south lies the continent's second longest - the Congo River, formerly the Zaire River - which is also ...

An estimated 26 per cent of Africa’s freshwater fish species are threatened (including those assessed as Critically ...

Picture: Instagram@Zambezi Queen Collection The Gentle Giants’ River Playtime. The Chobe River’s stars are its elephants, boasting the densest population in Africa at more than 120,000.

Stretching for 2,900 miles (4,700 km), it’s Africa’s second-longest river, after the Nile, and flows through seven countries: the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...