China and the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, have formulated "a timetable and road map" for how President Xi Jinping's US$50 billion funding commitment will go into African ...

We map out the Second Congo War, often called Africa’s World War, using Google Earth to trace the movements of armies and ...

The 11 maps document work completed by the Smithsonian-Bredin Belgian Congo Expedition, 1955, led by Waldo Schmitt. Maps cover Africa as well as the Democratic Republic of Congo specifically. Includes ...

The war in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo was one of the most complex conflicts on Earth, even before the defeat of the M23 rebel movement, perhaps the conflict's most powerful combatant ...

This week over five hundred villagers in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s rainforest will employ GPS technology to map their forests in an effort to preserve their territory from logging companies.

After lifting off this week from the chaotic urban jungle of Kinshasa, scientists guided a twin-engine aircraft over the real jungle. With a small onboard laser, they began sweeping the vast ...

Congolese Armed Forces (Forces armées de la République démocratique du Congo, FARDC): The Congolese national army, created in 2003, has an estimated strengthof 120,000 soldiers, many from former rebel ...

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Nostalgia is rising in Congo for Mobutu Sese Seko — the kleptocratic strongman as a new museum exhibit glorifying him draws ...