Survivors rescued, bodies still surfacing after 148 die in a Congo Riverboat inferno caused by fuel mishandling. #Shipwreck ...

A river accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has claimed at least 50 lives, with more than 100 passengers still ...

Boat accidents are common in the central African country, where late-night travels and overcrowded vessels are often blamed.

The exact cause of the poisoning was not yet clear. Images shared by the park show the hippopotamuses motionless on their ...

The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire earlier this week told AFP Saturday at least 33 people died in ...

On March 14, river defenders gathered for the 28th annual International Day of Action for Rivers. Participants united around ...

Congolese security forces and M23 rebels have failed to secure a ceasefire after fighting escalated earlier this year.

After floods devastate Congo, scientists say climate change is making heavier rains more likely and call for better data to ...

In December, at least 38 people died after a ferry carrying more than 400 people travelling for Christmas capsized on a river in the northeastern DRC. A boat capsized in Lake Kivu, in the eastern ...

At least 148 people lost their lives when a wooden motor boat was fire and capsized in the River Congo on Tuesday, Sky News ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) refutes allegations its now terminated mission in the eastern Democratic ...