Critical minerals factor into the fight.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Thomas Mariee's expedition down the Rokel River was an exercise in getting out of his comfort zone, one rapid and insect bite ...

This includes the Nile, Africa’s longest river and one of the longest in the world. Further south lies the continent’s second longest - the Congo River, formerly the Zaire River - which is ...

Several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... Some Masisi villages remain under the control of rebels, including its centre known as the Masisi ...

Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, ...

Plans for the Grand Inga Dam, a multi-billion-dollar hydroelectric project on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to provide renewable electricity to power large areas of Africa ...

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo, Aug 22: Suspected Islamist militants killed 13 people during raids on two villages in eastern Congo, the army and a village chief said, the latest in a spate of ...

According to the head of the Congo River Alliance, Corneille Nangaa ... by now they have seized several cities and more than 100 villages in the North Kivu province.

"We are asking all Goma residents to go back to normal activities," Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance rebel coalition that includes M23, told reporters. The situation in the ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Residents at the River Village Apartments in Flint say they are enduring weeks without heat or hot water in the dead of winter. Multiple residents in the high-rise complex at ...