Pharmaceuticals and vector-control programmes have greatly diminished the once-widespread disease, but sustained effort will ...

Our ongoing exploration of global development opportunities continues with the DRC, including the top hiring organizations ...

Operating within the Republic of the Congo, Kamba African Rainforest Adventures has mastered the art of ecotourism in one of ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which has already displaced 237,000 people this year. Escalating clashes ...

A deadly flu-like disease that has claimed the lives of more than 143 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was initially referred to as "Disease X" due to its unidentified nature.

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have identified a previously ... Initial diagnosis was difficult thanks to the remote nature of the region and limited local capacity for testing.

Despite recent military gains, eastern DRC remains mired in conflict, mainly as a result of the M23 rebellion.

A new United Nations report has found that more than 100,000 people have been displaced since the start of the year in ...

Malaria and common respiratory infections, compounded by malnutrition, caused an hitherto unexplained spate of deaths in the southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health ...

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been ...

A mystery disease that has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent weeks has been identified as severe malaria, local health officials have reportedly said.

Over the past week, the rebel group known as M23 has gained ground in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Host Carolyn Beeler discusses the significance of those advances with ...