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Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance that includes the M23, told the Associated Press in March that direct peace talks with Congo can only be held if the country acknowledges their ...
The longest rivers in the world stretch over thousands of kilometres. From the Amazon to the Nile, they are crucial to human development and home to aquatic species.
Around 30 people were killed as the heavy rains inundated the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital over the weekend, officials said.
The Congo originates in Eastern Africa, with its headwaters in the East African Rift highlands (Figure 2) [10]. The Lualaba River and the Chambeshi River are the major tributaries of the Congo, with ...
Africa’s second-longest river is by some distance its deepest, with a depth of up to 220 metres. The Congo River runs through the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the ...
A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.
3D depth estimation of Mingo’o’s iron mineralization from outcrop data and geophysical analysis (South Cameroon, northern edge of the Congo Craton) ...
A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a challenge that local authorities are trying to solve.
Rivers often invoke charm and serenity; however, some are quite dreadful due to their nature, inhabitants, or both. Here are ...