The instability in eastern Congo is not just a national issue—it has ramifications for the entire East African region ...

WWF works to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife, collaborating with partners from local to ...

The current phase of fighting erupted in late January in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formerly Zaire, has in recent history been portrayed as a nation whose riches have been a curse rather than a blessing. It is indeed a country caught in unending ...

A little over a week ago, the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fell to the Congolese rebel group, M23. The response to its fall by the DR Congo government, the United ...

For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as forests vanish, sightings are on the rise—offering a glimpse into how folklore is ...

Relations between Rwanda and South Africa have soured as security deteriorates in eastern DR Congo. As the violence escalates, both regional powers seem unable to build bridges - but why?

The Rwandan President and the country's spokesperson have accused Cyril Ramaphosa of lying about South Africa's interests in ...

Ombeni ran out the office and into the street, where crowds tried to dodge bullets and vehicles speeding through the city, ...

Congo’s government has described the unilateral ceasefire declared by Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo as “false ...

Nigerian Oil Minister Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 as Nigeria, Congo Strive to Boost Oil Production ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took the Congolese trading hub of Goma last week, leaving thousands dead and wounded and raising ...