Congo officials vow to tackle child labour at mines as virus threatens spike
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will increase monitoring for child labour in the mining sector as COVID-19 chokes the economy
Women hit as Congo faces triple threat of coronavirus, Ebola and measles
As measles, coronavirus and Ebola hit the Democratic Republic of Congo, women face stigma and delayed sexual health treatment
No let-up in global rainforest loss as coronavirus brings new danger
The world's old-growth forests are still being cut down, despite international efforts to slow tropical deforestation - even as coronavirus crisis raises risk of environmental crime
OPINION: Migration and COVID-19 in Uganda: The challenges of urban refugees
The challenges faced by crowded refugee communities are exacerbated by the lack of protective gear, misinformation and increased prices
African LGBT+ refugees plead U.N. for safe shelter after Kenya camp attacks
More than 40 LGBT+ refugees from countries including Uganda, Burundi and the DRC said they were targeted in two homophobic attacks in the last three weeks
Tesla, Apple among firms accused of aiding child labor in Congo
The legal complaint on behalf of 14 families from Congo was filed on Sunday against Tesla Inc, Apple Inc, Alphabet Inc, Microsoft Corp and Dell Technologies Inc.
Measles toll in Congo exceeds 5,000, WHO says
Low immunisation rates and high levels of malnutrition have fuelled the deadly epidemic
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.
Aid group says vaccine 'rationing' in Congo is hampering Ebola fight
Rigid restrictions on access to the vaccine is hampering efforts to contain an outbreak that has already killed more than 2,000 people, said a medical charity