NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Cindy McCain, executive director of the World Food Program, about the crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and cuts to WFP funding.

Windhoek - Peace has come to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the war-torn country's president, Laurent Kabila, said during a short visit to Namibia on Friday. Kabila met for several hours with ...

Kinshasa - The Democratic Republic of Congo has told Belgium to close its new development agency in the country and shutter an EU visa-processing centre, in the latest spat between the DRC and its ...

Hunger is breeding violence ... The cuts came at a "very bad time", as the fighting intensified in the DRC, said Geoffrey Kirenga, head of mission for Save the Children in Burundi.

A map posted alongside the warning showed a swath ... Hossam Abu Aida, 38, said: "I am tormented for my children." "For them, I fear hunger and disease more than I do Israeli bombardment," he ...

Not too long ago, on the very heels of a new Hunger Games book announcement, we also received new of a new Hunger Games movie, and this time it’s all about Haymitch Abernathy. Suzanne Collins ...

2025 marks 17 years since Suzanne Collins debuted the brutal world of The Hunger Games and its heroic rebel leader, Katniss Everdeen. With the release of a new prequel, Sunrise on the Reaping ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Sunday expressed concerns over Qatar’s alleged discriminatory policies against the ethnic minority Baha’i community. HRW Deputy Middle East director at HRW Michael Page ...

Africa's path to peace is jagged, riddled with contradictions, ambiguities, and unfinished transitions. If conflict is the ...

The emphasis was unmistakable: American investment would be guided by Congolese law, international best practices, and, perhaps most importantly, a commitment to doing better than what the DRC has ...

This article caught my attention last week: ‘Trump to approve land swap for Rio Tinto copper mine opposed by Native Americans.’ The brief: The Trump administration has said it would approve a land ...

The DA has written to Minister Angie Motshekga to determine the whereabouts of all South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), including ...