While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, grapples with deadly floods.

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

Dinosaur' of the Congo is being seen by more and more people, as per claims. However, the reason for it might boil down to ...

BBC Radio 4 appeal will broadcast an appeal to protect rainforests on behalf of climate change charity Cool Earth. The appeal ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers is revealing unexpected ways to protect the planet. At sunset, humid air ...

At 2:00 a.m. evacuees assembled and waited for their names to be called to get on one of the boats; if your name wasn’t ...

While the UK is known for its woodland walks, lakes, rivers, beaches and waterfalls, it may come as a surprise to many that it also boasts rainforests. These habitats, typically associated with ...

A huge rainforest stretching across the heart of Africa is quietly performing a vital role in protecting the planet. Home to endangered species and ancient communities, it covers more land than ...

I’m standing waist-deep in a chocolate-hued, jungle-fringed tributary of the Congo River, watching my guide wade further downstream, with his hands cupped to his ears to amplify the sounds of the ...

When Basketball Hall of Famer and Nuggets great Dikembe Mutombo died from brain cancer last September, NBA commissioner Adam Silver lauded him for his excellence as a player and humanitarian.