The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world by land area.
According to forest monitoring program Global Forest Watch, the DRC lost 6.86 million hectares (nearly 20 million acres) of humid primary forest — an area about ... because the land is there ...
Fighting across the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and "is still very much ongoing ... it's not over ...
M23 rebel fighters in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have taken control of a strategic ... rebels managed to capture this strategic area, the second-largest territory [taken] from ...
Decades of conflicts in the eastern DRC between rival armed groups over land and resources, and attacks on civilians, have killed hundreds of thousands of people and displaced more than seven million.