Stretching for 2,900 miles (4,700 km), it’s Africa’s second-longest river, after the Nile, and flows through seven countries: the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...

These rivers link communities, sustain stunning wildlife, and provide essential resources like food and water.

The town of Masisi is in a rich, mountainous location that provides access to the provincial capital of Goma. M23 rebel ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized a strategic eastern town near the provincial capital Goma in Democratic Republic of ...

Life hustles had kept us apart, and tots that I recalled holding in my arms years ago had morphed into fine young men with ...

Some 102 men were executed by the Congolese government in the past week, and 70 more are set to be executed, the country's mini ...

Movement (M23) rebels have claimed the capture of Masisi town in Masisi territory, North Kivu province in the Democratic ...

The former electoral chief was arrested in Lusaka where he holds refugee status. His family says he has been targeted by DRC ...

China is planning to build a series of enormous hydropower dams. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Georgetown University professor Mark Giordano about the project and its effect on Sino-Indian relations.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in northeastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and over 100 others ...