Three genera of African rodent, Graphiurus (African dormice), Cricetomys (giant pouched rat) and Funisciurus (African striped squirrel), have been named as likely reservoirs of the mpox virus.

Evidence about the virus and the spread of disease indicates animals that may be a reservoir of the mpox virus. In the DRC, 43 species of animals, including primates, have shown positive evidence of ...

An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for ... Security forces in the DRC have since 2021 been ...

The IMF and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to two new loan programs that would provide the central African country with close to $3 billion, the Washington-based institution said ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Calixte Ahokpossi, IMF Mission Chief for the DRC, visited Kinshasa during October 31–November 13, to hold discussions on a new economic ...

The DR Congo's capital Kinshasa needs more than double the mpox vaccines ... The vaccine coordination chief said that he does ...

When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so ...

Congolese radio journalist Yoshua Kambere Machozi was arrested by members of the rebel group M23 (23 March Movement) on 29 ...

It also holds shares in the Kibali mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). These operations are projected to account for approximately 60% of the Group's gold production, estimated between 75 ...

The Grand Inga project requires an estimated $80 billion in investments to produce 40,000 megawatts of electricity—enough not ...

DR Congo has huge mineral resources ... His website states that "he has always seen his mission as being to help the DRC recover from [its] long period of destruction and build a lasting ...