A correspondent who chronicled their lives in central African rain forests returns a decade later and is shocked by what he ...

Pygmy women in tattered sarongs squatted around several ... Pygmy populations across the Congo Basin suffer "appalling socio-economic conditions and the lack of civil and land rights," according ...

Refugees in Igne, Republic of Congo founded an agricultural cooperative to transform small land plots into thriving farms. Credit: Lisungi / World Bank. The Lisungi project has empowered refugee women ...

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.

Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed a renewed spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Ituri ... as young as 4 and pregnant women for machete and gunshot ...