Scheduled for mid-June, that event aims to bring together countries from the Congo, Amazon and Borneo-Mekong tropical forest basins in an effort to combat deforestation, as called for by countries ...

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast ...

Reiterating that there can be no military solution to the crisis in eastern DR Congo, the UN Security Council, on Friday, February 21, unanimously adopted a resolution that condemns the Congolese ...

When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have entered Bukavu, a major city in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Africa is a beautiful continent, surrounded with deserts jungles, forest and rivers which is at the heart of this lively ...

DRC has launched a plan for a green corridor at the world's largest protected area - but local people say they haven't been ...

Kemen Austin, the Director of Science at the Wildlife Conservation Society's Forests and Climate Change ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo, China, Peru, Finland, and the Republic of the ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) could breakup if the situation in the eastern part of the country remains unchanged, the African Union warned on Sunday. The rebel group M23 has been on ...

People board the first boat leaving Bukavu heading to Goma on Lake Kivu since the eastern Congo city was taken by M23 rebels Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Janvier Barhahiga) Updated [hour]:[minute ...

Rwanda waged the First Congo War against Zaire with the help of other African states (most significantly Uganda, but also Angola and Burundi), who had their own security concerns related to Mobutu ...