For primate sanctuaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the year 2025 has begun with panic, worry and uncertainty as ...

As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...

There is a 'mismatch' between the importance of peatlands and their current level of protection, a new study warns.

The overall number of respiratory virus cases in hospital emergency departments dropped last week for the first time in five ...

As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast amounts of carbon and the alarming levels of climate-heating carbon dioxide ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

A new study links a particular gene to the ancient origins of spoken language, proposing that a protein variant found only in ...

Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...