LYING at the heart of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rubaya stands as a striking paradox. This bustling mining town, home to hundreds of thousands of residents, has long served as ...

At least 148 people were found dead in Democratic Republic of Congo after a motorised wooden boat caught fire and capsized, ...

Well, la-di-da! Who knew great apes had such fine tastes? Gorillas in parts of the Congo are occasionally seen scratching at ...

A recently published paper reveals that soil scratching by gorillas in Congo's Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park is a foraging ...

Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency reflects ...

Mothers and children, husbands and wives, doctors, truck drivers and religious leaders are all grappling with the fallout ...

Encircled by jacuzzi-warm water as clear as crystal, the little island is covered by leafy palm trees, frequently dropping ...

The main road to the airport, which also links Kinshasa to the rest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, was damaged by the flooding but will be open to all traffic within 72 hours, Kinshasa ...

THE number of children going hungry in war-torn eastern regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surged 50 percent due to escalating violence this year. Over 2,3 million more children are ...

People in the flooded streets of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (Samy Ntumba Shambuyi/AP) Many residents blamed the government for not responding quickly enough to the disaster.

DAR ES SALAAM, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Saturday signed an agreement to develop dry ports in both countries, in a move aimed at strengthening ...