The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...

Anselme Hamundwate, 23, right, and Mumbere Hamundwate, 25, work in a field in Katwa. After months of fighting in Lubero ...

In December 2024 and January 2025, while the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda has continued fighting and seizing key towns in the Eastern Congo’s North and South Kivu provinces, several Chinese ...

"I think now we're a little safer," says Anselme Hamundwate, 23, who burned his family's field in Kirumba before he began ...

That was in 2020, three years after Shaw, a former teacher, and Congolese partner Archip Lobo Ngumba built the DRC's first commercial solar minigrid in the small town of Beni in Congo's North Kivu ...

With investor backing, Nuru built the 1.3-megawatt minigrid — interconnected last year with a hydropower grid in Virunga National Park, north of Goma, to bolster resilience — that together ...

Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long fighting in eastern Congo. The deal was signed Friday ...

The UN humanitarian chief visited families in North Kivu forced to return to their villages after M23 rebels seized the provincial capital Goma in January.

The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province, followed by Bukavu in February ...