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A new model of forest management emerges in the Congo Basin
In the heart of the Congo Basin, the Republic of Congo protects a globally significant rainforest, covering over 60% of the ...
Mining group backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos expands into DR Congo
A mining start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos is expanding into the Democratic Republic of Congo, in a bet that the ...
Why Kinshasa keeps flooding – and why it’s not just about the rain
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense ...
These Lifesize Animal Puppets Are Traveling From Africa to the Arctic Circle to Inspire Climate Action
Wooden wildebeest, gorillas, and giraffes are among the lifesize wooden animals The Herds project is heading through 10 ...
US oversees a peace pledge for east Congo, hoping to access critical minerals
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...
Congo and Rwanda sign pathway to peace in US-brokered agreement
Congo and Rwanda vowed to come up with a draft peace deal by May 2 and refrain from providing military support to armed ...
In Nigeria's floating slum, 'The Herds' tour spotlights climate change where it's felt the most
Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria's economic hub ...
Congo’s government and rebels say they are working toward a truce in the east
A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...
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Egypt: President El-Sisi Speaks with President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The two presidents also exchanged views on the situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. President El-Sisi ...
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A New Model Of Forest Management Emerges In The Congo Basin
In the heart of the Congo Basin, the Republic of Congo protects ... Industrielle des Bois (CIB), in collaboration with Kamba African Rainforest Experiences and conservation NGO, the Wildlife ...