War not only destroys habitats, it also arms the people living within them. When conflict descends on a region, the institutional architecture of wildlife protection collapses almost immediately ...

Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are accusing each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ...

Carbon that has been buried in the Congo Basin's peatlands for millennia is seeping into lakes and rivers. Why this is happening remains unclear, but researchers warn that tropical peatlands could be ...

Over the last decade, towns in the north of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have seen the increasing migration of Indigenous Batwa people, according to censuses seen by ...

Living with wildlife in Africa comes with real danger – and tough moral choices. A growing body of research shows that the voices of the people living alongside lions, elephants – and armed poachers – ...

Global Witness strongly condemns the shocking attack on March 3 on the Lusinga headquarters of the Upemba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Seven staff memb ...

Bombs dropping, cities burning, children starving, sickening files coming to light… 2026 has really done a number on us and it seems no matter how hard we try to avoid it, doom-scrolling is almost ...

Drone strikes hit Goma in east Congo ​on Wednesday, killing at least three people including a French aid worker, the first ...

Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025.

Chimpanzees have a reputation for being aggressive, while bonobos are often seen as their peaceful counterparts. This contrast has frequently been used to explain different sides of human nature.

A baby okapi has made his first foray into public view after being born at a Yorkshire zoo. Yorkshire Wildlife Park (YWP), ...

LUMBASHI-(MaraviPost)-A highly anticipated derby between TP Mazembe and FC Saint Eloi Lupopo was abandoned on Sunday,March 08,2026 after violent clashes erupted among supporters during the match in ...