Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...

UNICEF accused “armed men” of raping scores of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been ravaged by ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels appeared on Friday to be closing in on eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, ...

The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

With threats of avian flu and lead poisoning, biologists are working overtime to care for a species that nearly went extinct.

An offensive by M23 fighters is disrupting health services and displacing people in a region already beset by health ...

WHEN a Chatsworth woman's 21-year-old African Grey parrot died in August last year, an elderly couple "blessed" her with a similar breed bird two weeks later. He was named Percy and was 26 years ago.

Indeed, on 16 October, Cameroon's mines minister Calistus Gentry Fuh wrote to his Congolese counterpart Pierre Oba informing him of "the imminent arrival of the first trucks, some of which will be ...