Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

By John Cannon The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has ...

In South Kivu Province, 17 Chinese nationals were ... but the global climate, as the Congo Basin rainforest serves as the world's second-largest carbon sink. Despite claims of respecting ...

Dr Leandre Murhula Masirika was looking for the virus in the jungle – then it turned up ... the vast forests in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern provinces. His plan was simple ...

Conservation projects across the world are reeling from the Trump administration’s abrupt decision to shut down USAID and ...

Clashes between the DRC army and M23 rebels near Goma have displaced over 400 000 people, sparking fears of a regional war, warns the UN.

Thursday night brought a big change to Davos — and not just because it snowed for the first time all week. At just past 5 p.m., U.S. President Donald Trump presented his “America First” priorities ...

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve covers 14,000 square kilometers (5,405 square miles) of Congo Basin rainforest ... rate in provinces like North and South Kivu, according to the report.

In South Kivu Province, 17 Chinese nationals were arrested for ... This destruction threatens not just local biodiversity, but the global climate, as the Congo Basin rainforest serves as the world’s ...

If we take the example of Eastern Congo’s South Kivu province only, there are more than 147 illegal ... in climate change and global warming mitigation given the size of its rainforest (which is the ...

A rebel group has said it has advanced into Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...