Prince Harry lends his voice to Steve Boyes’ new National Geographic book about the Okavango Delta, a place he calls his ...

The two men are the latest victims of a widening crackdown on Congo’s opposition. The failure of an American-brokered deal to end a conflict in the east that pits Congo’s army against Rwandan troops ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

What you need to know: At Latitude 0 Hotel, photographer Shem Compion unveiled The Rift: Scar of Africa, a monumental coffee-table book that carries nearly two decades of travel, observation, and ...

Africa’s second-longest river is rarely sailed by tourists but new expeditions aboard the Princesse Ngalessa offer encounters with hippos, gorillas and elephants — and a glimpse of a very different wa ...

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Maiko National Park, a few committed rangers have succeeded in protecting gorillas, elephants and other animals from the surrounding fighting. RFI spoke to ...

Ishan Shanavas’ debut book The Light of Wilder Things opens with an intriguing preface. “In 2017, I was a restless 14-year-old, adrift with no clear direction in life. I encountered a tiger in a ...

One of the special joys of winter, with blustery afternoons and dark evenings, is reading a good book. Books can bring us to new places, enlighten and inspire us, and open us up to new perspectives ...

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Zoo has announced that Congo Falls, its long-awaited gorilla habitat, will open to the public on December 13—marking the return of gorillas to the city for the first time ...