Floods kill at least 39 in Congo's capital Kinshasa
Floods are not unusual in Kinshasa but they rarely cause so many deaths
WHO, UNICEF evacuate 76 staff from Ebola teams in Congo due to insecurity
Residents angry at perceived inaction of government and UN peacekeeping mission set fire to mayor's office and several UN buildings on Monday
Congo rape victims take to catwalk to show female strength
"When I was designing for them, I didn't see victims. I just see incredibly strong women," said designer Tolu Coker
OPINION: African floods: Rain dividends can stop future drought crises
The cycle of droughts and floods is likely to continue; we need to prepare for it and make it work for those at risk
Drone firm in talks in Uganda on medical supply delivery deal
A deal could see Uganda join a small number of other African countries, such as Ghana and Rwanda, that have deployed unmanned aerial vehicles to help public health logistics
Extinction Rebellion aims to turn up political heat with hunger strikes
Young strikers aim to put pressure on politicians for faster action on climate change
Congo court hands life sentence to warlord for murder, sexual violence
United Nations investigators say his forces were responsible for abducting and repeatedly gang raping at least 17 women in a cave last year
At least 15 civilians killed in eastern Congo by suspected Islamist militants
The attacks on Friday in and around the village of Mbau were carried out with bladed weapons, local officials said. Among the eight victims in Mbau were six members of a single family.
INTERVIEW-Wildlife-loving Gabon minister seeks to stamp out illegal logging
"Maintaining forests is the most cost-effective way of dealing with climate change," said Gabon's new environment minister
OPINION: Why we are calling on the EU to make tackling abuses in supply chains mandatory
Voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives have failed to protect people from modern slavery. It’s time to change it.