Barnes The pygmy hippopotamus, now 6 months old ... “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.” Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of ...

Schuetze and Jim Tankersley The pygmy hippopotamus ... “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.” Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of ...

In 1900, a German entrepreneur kidnapped some Mbuti pygmy tribespeople from their Ituri Forest village in the Congo. His plan was to display them ... adversely affect not only academic pursuits, but ...

Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

Since Goma was taken by Rwanda-backed M23 fighters earlier this week, some 100,000 internally displaced people have left the jam-packed hillside where they had set up several years ago.

The M23 captured Goma, a city of nearly two million people, last week after a lightning advance in DR Congo's eastern region. At least 700 people in the city were killed and close to 3,000 injured as ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...

Once crowded with white makeshift huts, the huge Kanyaruchinya camp for displaced people on the outskirts of Goma, in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, looked eerily empty Sunday.

In the city of Goma on the border with Rwanda, people are still suffering in the ... Skip next section Similar stories from Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Last week M23 had captured Goma, an eastern city of nearly two million people, after a lighting advance in DR Congo's eastern region. At least 700 people in the city were killed and close to 3,000 ...