Brown University environmental anthropologist Myles Lennon examines the complexity of sustainable energy infrastructure and ...

The Global Peace Index ranks DRC and Sudan among the world’s five least peaceful ...

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A U.N.-mandated commission investigating suspected human rights violations and war crimes in Democratic Republic of Congo cannot proceed due to a funding crisis in the U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) ...

As food insecurity continues to affect over 280 million people across the African continent, new initiatives are emerging that aim to transform agricultural production at scale. Among them is African ...

World Bank and DR Congo sign $2 billion financing deal for five strategic projects • Funds will support Inga 3 hydropower, infrastructure, digital transformation, and more • The World Bank's total ...

True leadership is measured not just by the praise of elites or international observers but fundamentally by how the leader’s policies and actions improve the lives of the people they serve. A ...

The Democratic Republic’s Minister for Tourism Didier M’pambia (left) and AC Milan Chairman Paolo Scaroni during the signing ...

Cobalt prices have climbed sharply after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the world’s dominant supplier, extended its ...

The African Development Bank Group has successfully concluded a high-level workshop and policy dialogue aimed at enhancing the Central Africa Republic’s capacity to combat illicit financial flows ...

President Donald Trump has given himself two weeks to decide whether to order direct U.S. military actions against Iran, and ...

Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...