For centuries, locals have told stories of mokele-mbembe, a legendary creature said to lurk in the Congo Basin. But as ...

Ivanhoe is exploring a 16,000km² licence package, 7.5-times larger than its Western Forelands project in the DRC, for its ...

‘Tragically, Congo’s horror remains unchanged. Foreigners full of lust, rebel groups, and a corrupt government have and are ...

TSX-listed Ivanhoe Mines, which has successfully developed the large-scale joint venture (JV) Kamoa-Kakula copper complex in ...

In December 2013, with hundreds of the rebels cantoned in a remote forested area of western Uganda, M23 signed an agreement ...

Uganda discovered commercial reserves of petroleum in the Albertine rift basin near its border with the Democratic Republic ...

Wildlife in the heart of the Congo Basin, an area that stretches from western and southern Cameroon to northeastern and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, are most at risk from the expansion of ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in natural resources but has suffered from political instability, a lack of ...

Joint venture formed to explore Chu-Sarysu Basin, the world's third-largest sedimentary copper basinLicence package of up to ...

1200s - Rise of Kongo Empire, centred in modern northern Angola and including extreme western Congo and territories ... recognise Leopold's claim to the Congo basin. Leopold announces the ...