The lives of countless people – women and girls, but also men and boys – continue to be shattered by the horrors of ...

About a third of Panzi’s sexual assault survivors are under legal age—18 years old in Congo. Yet girls under 18 make up three-quarters of the pregnancy cases at Panzi that are due to rape.

The Congo has over $20 trillion worth of minerals available, according to the Congo-based Panzi Foundation, including gold and copper.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may be trying to sell minerals to the Trump Administration and U.S. companies that it doesn’t have now or may not have in the future, according to ...

As soon as we arrived at the Panzi Foundation on the morning of Jan. 20, I was told that the situation in North Kivu was delicate because of the presence of the M23, a group of rebels supported by ...

KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) – The Democratic Republic of Congo said Thursday it was on “maximum alert” over a mystery disease that has killed dozens of people in just over a month.

Dr. Mukwege is the founder of the Panzi Hospital and Foundation and a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The world is witnessing a new era of conflict. In Gaza, images of devastation have dominated ...

Doctors, nurses, and patients at the Nobel-prize fêted Panzi Foundation in DR Congo (DRC) fear being slaughtered by Rwanda-backed rebels, unless the EU and wider international community act quickly to ...

A view of the general Hospital Panzi in southwestern Congo. The outbreak of illnesses has spread in the remote and rural Panzi health zone in Kwango province.

Why it matters: An increase in deaths in the western DRC area of Panzi triggered an alert among national and global health authorities earlier this month that a potentially unknown pathogen may be ...

An initially "unknown" illness affecting hundreds in the Democratic Republic of the Congo may be attributable to malaria, ...

The Panzi health zone, around 700 km from the capital, Kinshasa, is hard to access. The experts took two days to arrive, according to the DRC’s health minister.