"It's the first Ramadan living in Bukavu in a situation of distress and a climate of war," said Sheikh Musa Awam, imam of Nyawera mosque in a central neighbourhood. At the mosque, worshippers ...

High-definition trail cameras at a park in the Republic of the Congo reveal elusive rainforest animals. A photo shows two African forest elephants. Photo from Will Burrard-Lucas and Wildlife ...

expanse of lowland rainforest in the Republic of Congo managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Camera traps are routinely used for scientific research in parks like Nouabalé-Ndoki ...

Covering about one-third of the planet, forests help regulate the climate, provide habitats for ... million square kilometres in Central Africa, the Congo Basin is the world’s second-largest tropical ...

Climatologists monitor several indices, some ocean-based and some atmospheric, to provide a quick indication of the state of certain climate variables and climate indicators. To monitor the Pacific ...

In recent days, the security situation around the city of Uvira, in South Kivu province of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has ... violations and the extreme climate of insecurity that has ...

The takeover of Goma is yet another territorial gain for the rebel groups, including M23 and also a swift expansion of the groups's foothold across swathes of eastern DR Congo where rare minerals ...

In October 2024, climate activists in the DRC won the suspension of a controversial oil and gas licence auction that threatened the Congo Basin rainforest and Virunga National Park, two carbon ...

A mineral processing plant of the Congo Dongfang International Mining (CDM) company located next to Lukuni station in Kawama, near the city of Lubumbashi, is leaking a toxic gas that contaminates the ...