I’m standing waist-deep in a chocolate-hued, jungle-fringed tributary of the Congo River, watching my guide wade further downstream, with his hands cupped to his ears to amplify the sounds of the ...

The bridge on the River Nile at Karuma is a central national asset, interconnecting traffic and business outside and or within other parts of Uganda to the north and onwards to larger markets in South ...

has launched an offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, further exacerbating the region's ongoing conflict. This escalation has resulted in loss of life, displacement, and destruction.

"We are Congolese who are fighting for a cause," Corneille Nangaa, head of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), told Reuters in Goma. "What happened in Doha, as long as we don't know the details, and as ...

Its capture puts the rebels within 400 km (250 miles) of Kisangani, which is the country's fourth-biggest city and has a bustling port at the Congo River's farthest navigable point upstream of the ...

"We have nothing more to lose. We will fight until our cause is heard," Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC) that includes M23, told Reuters on Thursday when asked about the ...

“We confirm that the town of Walikale, the capital of the Walikale territory, has been liberated by our forces in order to protect the population and their property,” Congo River Alliance said in a ...

The Bitterroot National Forest is warning boaters of damage to the Selway River corridor following a severe wind event last summer. On the afternoon of July 24, 2024, a severe storm caused ...

“We confirm that the town of Walikale, the capital of the Walikale territory, has been liberated by our forces in order to protect the population and their property," Congo River Alliance said ...

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