Attracting ‘proper’ mining companies could bring peace, say experts COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | Barrick Gold Corporation ...

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

That is the challenge facing the armed M23 fighters, supported by Rwanda, after seizing Goma and ... On Feb. 20, the streets of South Kivu’s capital—strewn with garbage—erupted in an ...

Prepare to be enchanted as you set foot on the shores of Lake Kivu, a mesmerizing jewel nestled in the heart of East Africa.

Authorities say an artisanal gold mine collapse in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people ...

Uganda has expanded its military presence in North Kivu and Ituri ostensibly to address worsening insecurity and contain M23. Although the troops have stalled the rebels’ northward advance, Uganda is ...

In fact, according to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, Fossey Fund researchers in Rwanda and Congo have even witnessed gorillas grieving, similarly to how humans mourn their loved ones. The gentle ...

More than 20 people died in October last year when a boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern DRC, according to local authorities. Another shipwreck on Lake Kivu claimed around 100 lives in 2019.

the capital of the DRC's eastern South Kivu province, he was found naked on the edge of nearby Lake Kivu on April 19. Amisi, who spoke with CPJ from his bed at a Bukavu hospital, said that he was ...

Rwanda's total export revenues reached $4.2 billion (approx. Rwf6 trillion) in 2024, reflecting a 22 per cent increase from slightly over $3.5 billion in 2023, the report showed, implying that ...