Congo anti-government march turns violent in capital, 17 dead
Dozens of people died in similar protests against Kabila last year
DiCaprio's 'Before The Flood' a wake-up call on climate change: director
DiCaprio said he rushed to release his upcoming climate change documentary ahead of November's U.S. presidential elections to issue a clarion call to American voters
Riots erupt in Congo opposition stronghold - report
Kabila's opponents accuse him of stalling the vote to cling to power, though his supporters deny the charge
Number of refugees fleeing South Sudan tops one million - U.N.
"With this milestone, South Sudan joins Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia as countries which have produced more than a million refugees"
Why legal timber matters
Good forest management weeds out corruption and the violence that can accompany crime, ending a vicious cycle
WHO says Angola, Congo yellow fever outbreak under control
Risks of outbreaks risen due to urbanisation, and this year it was especially acute because of El Nino
DiCaprio's 'Before The Flood' aims to make climate a U.S. election issue
In film, DiCaprio and Fisher Stevens travel from Canada's oil sands to Pacific islands, interviewing leading voices on climate change
As drought hits Zambian harvests, food prices are on the rise
Farmers may need to switch from maize to millet, sorghum and cassava to survive drought in the long term, experts say
Hundreds of S. Sudan fighters transferred for medical care by U.N. Congo mission
CONGO-SOUTHSUDAN/UN (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Hundreds of S. Sudan fighters transferred for medical care by U.N. Congo mission
Hundreds of S. Sudan fighters transferred for medical care by U.N. Congo mission
Talks are ongoing with the South Sudanese government over what will happen to the fighters