The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week rose to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, ...

Across Africa, cities are growing faster than their infrastructure can keep up with. Kinshasa has unique exposure, but also strong local research capacity. The Congo River's seasonal peaks are ...

The floods left at least 70 dead, 150 injured, displaced over 21,000 people, and disrupted 73 health facilities.

At least 148 people were found dead in Democratic Republic of Congo after a motorised wooden boat caught fire and capsized, media reports citing local officials said on Friday.

As a result people often travel on lakes, the Congo River - the second longest in Africa after the Nile - and its winding tributaries, where shipwrecks are frequent and the death tolls often heavy.

Deadly boat accidents are common in the central African country ... “Our magnificent Congo River and the lakes our country abounds in have become huge cemeteries for the Congolese people.

Planes serve only a limited number of cities and towns. As a result people often travel on lakes, the Congo River -- the second longest in Africa after the Nile -- and its winding tributaries, where ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed river creature in the Republic of the Congo, debated its identification ... Mpea In a small river of central Africa, a “large”-eyed creature swam through ...

The central African country’s capital is on the southern bank of the Congo River, the second-longest river in Africa, and is prone to flooding. The Ndjili River flows through parts of Kinshasa ...

The Okavango Delta is famous for its diverse flora and fauna along with breathtaking views. Trekking through this area gives ...