A new study shows female bonobos team up to fend off males in the wild. Scientists have long wondered why bonobos live in ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has overseen the signing by Congo and Rwanda of a pledge to work toward a peace deal that ...

Threatened by armed conflict, volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new ...

Finney's Arcade & Parlor in downtown Canton is ready to roll with games galore, drinks, and candy. The grand opening is ...

This year, a rebel army called M23 has captured large sections of eastern Congo, exposing women there to a familiar weapon of ...

In “A Training School for Elephants,” Sophy Roberts revisits an especially bizarre episode from the exploitation of Africa.

Eight members of the Kabengele Mici family moved about their home on Palm Sunday — among them six children between the ages of 3 and 21. Church was to begin in less than an hour, and their mother had ...

In January 2025, the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) escalated with fighting between Government ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, accused by the government of supporting rebels in the country's east, returned to Congo from self-imposed exile on Friday, arriving in the rebel-held eastern ...

GENEVA – Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency ...

GENEVA - Children including toddlers represent more than a third of victims in nearly 10,000 cases of rape and other forms of sexual violence committed in eastern Congo in the first two months of ...