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Former Ajax star and DR Congo international Jody Lukoki has passed away at the age of 29.

The destructive impact of war on the environment is often left unspoken. But it affects greenhouse gases, wildlife and essential infrastructures –…

Rape was so rampant during Congo Wars that the United Nations considered it as an instrument, and not a side effect of war.

Cobalt, a key metallic element used in lithium batteries and other "green" technology, is sourced from slave labor in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As the West points the finger at China, the US Africa Command is indirectly policing mining...

Cobalt, a key metallic element used in lithium batteries and other “green” technology, is sourced from slave labor in the Democratic Republic of Congo. As…

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In any one month, Adams Cassinga and his team of investigators juggle as many as 20 suspected cases of wildlife crime, only a fraction of which will result in a raid. “In DRC, to be able to prove criminality we need to be able to catch the culprits in the act — preferably as they’re […]

Book review: Giles Foden is a novelist for whom history is a real presence

Almost 60 people from 24 countries all took the oath of allegiance during three ceremonies in the smoky heat outside the James A. McClure Federal Building in Boise.

Jocelyn Gould took no steps on a red carpet and missed out on a gala ceremony, but the reward is jus...