For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Most of the world has dirty air with just 17% of cities globally meeting World Health Organisation air pollution guidelines, according to a report.

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed rebels advanced and took control of the strategic eastern Congo city of Goma. In ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

Yet, in recent years, one critical forest has continued to shine as a beacon of hope in the battle against climate change – the Congo Basin. Now, with an ambitious new initiative in the ...

A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.

Before the cuts, the Forest Service employed about 230 people at the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, with about 60 job vacancies, the union said. “The Forest Service has been ...

When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, all that had survived the ...

In his final regular season home game, Cameron Hildreth scored 14 points to lead a balanced attack as Wake Forest rolled past Georgia Tech, 69-43, Saturday in Winston-Salem, N.C. Efton Reid III ...

OFUNATO, Iwate Prefecture—The Ofunato government on March 7 partially lifted evacuation orders for a huge forest fire here ... was lifted at 10 a.m. for 957 people living in six areas of ...