Most people would probably say the chimpanzee. And they would be only partly right. However, the title is actually shared by the bonobo, a type of ape living solely in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The United Nations says Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...

The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

The resurgence of Rwanda-backed insurgents in eastern Congo has reignited a decades-old conflict over ethnic rivalries, ...

At his bar in Bukavu - a city in eastern Congo overrun by Rwandan-backed rebels last month - Adolphe Amani dipped into his ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu ...

Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and beyond, leaving thousands without life-saving aid and pushing an already dire ...

For owner Michelle Caza, running Grey’s Haven Farm Sanctuary is more than just a job, it’s a labour of love. Since opening the sanctuary in March 2018, Caza has dedicated her life to providing ...