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

Public boats, with ample sleeping quarters, plied the Congo until the ... 5 million-square-mile river basin’s immense hydroelectric and agricultural potential, all of Africa could be beholden ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced the creation of a huge new forest reserve, the size of France.

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

The researchers concentrated on the Congo River Basin. It turns out that in Central Africa, there are still animals and plants that humans have never seen before. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF ...

The Congo Basin, the world’s second-largest, supports 13% of Africa’s ... flows into the Mbomou River to form the Ubangi, which forms part of the border between the Central African Republic ...

For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering creature living in the Congo River Basin. The alleged dinosaur-like ...

The Congo River flows through a staggering ten countries in central Africa - the DRC ... the Amazon and the Ganges river in Asia. The Congo Basin has a total area of about 1.5 million square ...

The Congo Basin's forests are among the largest in the world and crucial to holding the line on climate change - but also are fast disappearing. What can be done to protect them?

Central Africa sits at the heart of the continent’s physical and policy challenges and opportunities. Its forests and wetlands – including the landmark Congo Basin – represent some of the world’s ...

The author of the attack is among the victims,” Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC ... when the explosions occurred in the central part of Bukavu. Video and photos ...