Now there is a much greater recognition of the harm Belgium caused in Belgian Congo and Rwanda. Under Belgian rule the ...

New research says the world's peatlands — squishy, waterlogged, buggy habitats — are vastly under-protected, despite the critical role they play in regulating the environment. "17 per cent of ...

Congo’s largest church organizations met Wednesday with Rwanda-backed rebels in the country’s east in the latest push for ...

A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans. Since 2022, it has been the ...

The official count is a legal requirement of the zoo's licence and involves keepers logging every mammal, bird, reptile, ...

Rwanda-backed rebels controlling cities in eastern Congo have forcibly closed settlement camps, leading to the displacement ...

A virus originally found in animals, mpox – which causes the disease of the same name – is now circulating in humans. Since ...

The National Episcopal Conference of Congo (CENCO), which has consistently opposed the death penalty, maintains its stance. Speaking to La Croix International, Monsignor Donatien Nshole ...

Daryl Hoffman brings more than 30 years of experience to his new role, which he officially started last month.

When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle ...

The African fish eagle is the national animal of Zambia and symbolises the country's hope for the future and its conquest of ...

In Congo itself, humans were the least valued commodity, at the mercy of the worst ...