I’m standing waist-deep in a chocolate-hued, jungle-fringed tributary of the Congo River, watching my guide wade further downstream, with his hands cupped to his ears to amplify the sounds of the ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo says international sanctions and the planned minerals ...

“The Congo River is the spine of our country,” says ... It travels 800 meters [875 yards] along the road and extends four miles into the forest. It was all bush when he bought it.

The Congo Basin's hunter-gatherer people have the secret to living well with the forest. While doing fieldwork in 2020 ...

primarily from hydropower generated by the Congo River, promises to create a sustainable model of economic growth. One of the most exciting aspects of the DRC’s new forest reserve is its ...

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve occupies about one-fifth of the Ituri forest in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Congo river basin, of which the reserve and forest are a part, is ...

The 25-year-old clung on to a black bin bag with some possessions as he used the strong currents to navigate his way across the Rusizi river, which forms the border between DR Congo and Burundi ...

The author of the attack is among the victims,” Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes the M23, told reporters. “There are 65 injured, six of whom are ...

The Amazon showed the most severe destruction from follow-up road building, with an associated forest loss 305 times greater than that directly linked to first-cut roads. In the Congo Basin and ...