Congo agrees $100 mln solar-hybrid power deal for three cities
Less than 10% of Congo's roughly 90 million people have reliable access to electricity
OPINION: To conserve nature, protect human rights
Remaining ecosystems are largely found on the lands of Indigenous peoples, but they are under assault
'Test case' for Lebanon's new sexual harassment law
Six women told of repeated unwanted advances by director Jaafar al-Attar - actions he describes as "an annoyance" - in a test case for Lebanon's new sexual harassment law
Jamaican artists paint murals to revive derelict downtown
Residents say the Paint the City project makes crime hotspot Kingston feel safer, as the murals draw in visitors and investors
Is it all Greek to you? Coronavirus variants get new names
Coronavirus variants are being named after Greek letters after monikers like "the China virus" popularised last year contributed to racial profiling
WHO to issue findings on Congo sexual abuse investigation by end August
The Thomson Reuters Foundation reported last October that more than 50 women had accused aid workers from leading charities of sexual abuses during the Ebola outbreak
Shooting for glory, not to kill - a refugee's Olympic goal
Luna Solomon, an Eritrean refugee living in Switzerland, is one of a few dozen refugee athletes who are Olympic hopefuls
Fears grow for Congo's lone children after volcanic eruption
Dozens of Congolese children separated from their families days after a deadly volcanic eruption could be at risk of kidnap, child labour, or recruitment by armed groups
COVID-19 pushes Congo's children out of school and into domestic work
School closures and the economic fallout from the pandemic have left many minors with no choice but to work to survive
Governments urged to boost cash grants to end pandemic-fuelled child labour
Human Rights Watch found children in Ghana and Uganda breathing in noxious dust at mines, carrying loaded bags of ore and being injured by flying rocks