For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — At least 11 people were killed and scores injured Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of ...

“Kinshasa zoo is a horrible place for chimps,” Rosenberg said, showing some pictures of thin chimpanzees ... the capital city of South Kivu, and the airport in Kavumu, which is also the ...

Since January, the M23 rebel group, which Kinshasa ... seized the city of Goma, and the unrest in Congo is raising fears of wider, regional fighting. (Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images) Musavuli said ...

Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled ... challenge to the central government in Kinshasa. The rebellion underway has killed nearly 3,000 people ...

This week, M23 attacked all the main Congolese military positions on the road to Butembo, a city north of Goma, according to local reports. M23 has also said it has its sights on Kinshasa.

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Photo by Oliver Contreras/Sipa USA Sipa via AP Images "Without agency partners ... He said violent protests erupted in the city of Kinshasa on January 28. The protesters attacked embassies and ...