If deforestation and forest degradation continue unchecked, at least 27 percent of the undisturbed rainforests in the Congo ...

M23 receives backing from the government of Rwanda, according to the United Nations. In response, the United States, United ...

Small, artisanal mines there produce around one-sixth of the world’s supply of coltan ... a Congolese politician who heads the Congo River Alliance, a coalition of insurgent groups that includes ...

Small, artisanal mines there produce around one-sixth of the world’s supply of coltan ... “the Nangaa tax,” after the head of the Congo River Alliance, whose men are responsible for the ...

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908 ... of the militias in Mr. Nangaa’s Congo River Alliance, seized the regional ...

Longest River In The World: Rivers are vital because they supply water, aid in food production, and link nations and cities. Out of all the rivers in the world, one is the longest. Do you want to ...

The Republic of Congo’s recently announced plans to double oil production over the next three years puts it “fatally at odds” ...