The UN reproductive health agency UNFPA on Tuesday described women and girls across the Democratic Republic of the Congo as “one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises,” facing widespread insecurity ...

South African actress Ama Qamata recently travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for the premiere of Fight Like A Girl. The film was launched on 7 and 8 March in Kinshasa, bringing together ...

Women and girls in eastern Congo will be harmed in predictable, named ways over the next 12 months,” write researchers ...

At least 165 women were raped by male inmates after a mass breakout from a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said, citing officials in the central African nation.

There are now more than 1,000 cases of a rare strain of Ebola in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where cuts to foreign aid and crippling militia violence have made containing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This image provided by Martin Surbeck shows a female bonobo being groomed by another in the Congo in 2020. (Martin ...