Using two decades of satellite data, researchers found that forest loss and fragmentation were among the strongest predictors ...

Rex Kazadi, a candidate for DR Congo’s December 2023 presidential elections, has joined the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion’s ranks, according to reports indicating that he registered on ...

Catholic and Protestant churches in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are pushing for mediation as conflict escalates in the country’s east. Their efforts to engage all parties, including ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

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 ...

Electricity access in the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) has improved in recent years, but there are still challenges to providing reliable and widespread electricity to the entire population.

The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women in Congo by providing conditional cash transfers, training, and small business grants, enabling them to start agricultural cooperatives and transform ...

Twenty-eight million people face acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a record for the country, driven by an ...

Congo’s population is expected to add five million people by 2050. Geographically, the country is also blessed to be situated next to the DRC. So, you have a massive market right here. I am excited to ...

House subcommittee hears that the cobalt-rich African nation’s population is suffering as ruling elites and their partners profit.

Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) teams are witnessing a spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic ...

The capture of Goma and Bukavu, the regional capitals of North and South Kivu respectively in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the 23 March Movement (M23), strongly supported by ...