For centuries, at least, the indigenous Bantu peoples of Central, East, and Southern Africa have traded tales of a lumbering ...

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji discusses his International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Competition entry, the importance of sound Pier Paolo Pasolini adaptation he is hoping to make.

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around 220 metres.

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Ash Dykes has walked the length of Madagascar, hiked the 4,000-mile Yangtze River in China and trekked solo across Mongolia ...

These activities, which have bypassed international protection standards and Congolese law, are wreaking havoc on the landscape along the Ituri River ... as the Congo Basin rainforest serves ...

Mt Kilimanjaro, the Rwenzori Mountains and Mt Kenya are Africa’s three highest points. Here’s how to stand atop the world’s wildest land.

The Republic of Congo’s minister of mines has issued ... This article was produced with the support of the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network in collaboration with the Latin ...

As Heads of States arrive in Dar es Salaam today for a joint Summit of the EAC and SADC, close to a million Congolese are on ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.