At least 37 killed in Congo train crash -sources
CONGODEMOCRATIC-CRASH/ (URGENT):At least 37 killed in Congo train crash -sources
UK government sends phantom firms on ‘permanent holiday’
The UK government's announcement that it will tackle the 'phantom firms' that shield criminal masterminds from prosecution is a potential game changer in the fight against corruption
Uganda says Islamist rebel leader has fled eastern Congo
The leader of a Ugandan Islamist rebel group, ADF-NALU, has fled his hideout in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda's military have said
Palm oil industry struggles to build trust in rights pledges
Many international companies that produce and use palm oil have committed to eliminate deforestation and exploitation of local people from their supply chains, but putting those promises into practice won't be easy
Refugee and citizens share danger and generosity in Burundi
An 80-year-old Congolese woman refugee and her family were taken in by a Burundian neighbour after her house was destroyed by floods in the capital.
Human life cannot be measured in dollars and cents, rules U.S. court
Ruling is a marker in efforts by human rights groups to place responsibility on multinationals for damage they can inflict on local communities