James Cook University-led research has revealed secondary roads branching from major highways in tropical forests linked to ...

Roads that were once bustling with heavy traffic and shopping outlets are often deserted and heavily militarized with armed rebels at every corner. A driver passes the Central Bank of Congo in ...

Congo’s rivers are a major means of transport ... accidents in recent years as more people abandon the few available roads for wooden vessels packed with passengers and their goods.

Jordan Bita preferred to risk his life swimming across a roaring river than stay at home and be conscripted by rebels in ...

"These illnesses know no boundaries." The remoteness of the affected areas and Congo's limited national health system and poor roads and phone infrastructure have all contributed to the challenges ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A boat carrying people fleeing ... are choosing to travel in unsafe wooden vessels instead of by road because of security reasons. The roads are often caught up in the ...

With three neighbouring armies already on the ground, a conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is evolving into a wider regional war.

The M23 rebels on Tuesday attacked all the main Congolese army positions on the road to Butembo ... M23 rebels enter the centre of east Congo's second-largest city, Bukavu, and take control ...

When President Museveni decreed a few years ago that Uganda should pay to build roads across the border and into Congo, there was an uproar at home given the poor state of roads, especially in and ...

Congo is considered to be among the world’s ... was promoting a “tired story,” and encouraged him to “follow the road map African regional leaders have decided.” Those regional efforts ...