A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

By Mongabay.com The Republic of Congo has one of the lowest deforestation rates in the world, but “uncontrolled gold mining” ...

Over a thousand disarmed Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families have safely been transferred from ...

The longest rivers in the world stretch over thousands of kilometres. From the Amazon to the Nile, they are crucial to human ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Oxford has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made, ...

Deep in the green hills of eastern Congo, the mining site at Rubaya hums with the sound of generators. Thousands work to ...

A mother watched in despair as an excavator demolished her Kinshasa home, part of a campaign to clamp down on unauthorised ...

Today's newsletter focuses on the devastating floods in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo that killed ...

An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...

Heavy overnight floods have washed away several villages in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing more than 100 ...