There are many mysteries in the infamous lower Congo River—Not only is it is treacherous, turbulent, and very deep, but it is ...

Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Stéphane Dujarric has welcomed the progress announced by the State of Qatar in the ...

With majestic rainforests, volcanoes, and an extraordinary story of wildlife conservation, Rwanda—roughly the size of Maryland—offers travelers a captivating journey in compact form.

Ivanhoe Mines is in advanced talks with Congo’s state miner Gecamines and Swiss commodities trader Mercuria to channel ...

The Washington Accords, signed in December 2025 between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda under US mediation, promised an end to the devastating armed conflict in eastern Congo through troop ...

At the edge of the Congo River in Africa, 24-year-old Maltese researcher and conservationist Francesca Grillo is living the ...

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Travel to the destinations where countries meet and ecosystems connect in Africa’s most fascinating borderland destinations.

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 ...