The Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa, has endured decades of conflict and instability despite being ...

With tropical rainforests, boreal wilderness, and reforested landscapes, these countries have the largest forest cover ...

Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in Congo.

Home to gorillas, bonobos and the elusive okapi, the Congo rainforest spans Central Africa, with 60% located in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Deforestation remained relatively low until the ...

In Admin 0—Countries, Rwanda's geometry seems to include Goma, a town in DR Congo near the border (northwest). Is this due to resolution? I tried checking and there doesn't seem to be a de jure / de ...

On this World Rainforest Day—launched in 2017 to highlight the critical role of these ecosystems—the message is urgent. The world’s rainforests are nearing a tipping point.