Noella Nyirabihogo

Coronavirus

Another Casualty of Coronavirus: a Solar Power Plant in DRC

Education

DRC Private Schools Not Making the Grade With Flimsy Buildings, Dirty Facilities

Migration

Dominican Republic Cracking Down on Illegal Immigration, Sending Many Haitians Home

Arts

Gone Are the Goats: Wedding Dowries Get a Tech Upgrade in DRC

Broken Roads Cost Time and Money in DRC’s Lubero Territory

Human Rights

Waiting for Justice: Kisangani Workers Go Without Pay, as Labor Suits Languish in Court

Environment

In One Ugandan Village, Residents Grapple With Marauding Monkeys

Human Rights

They Bought Homes in Flood-Prone Area of DRC, but It Was the State That Razed Them

Global Health

Long Thought of as Food for the Poor, Healthful Okra Enjoys New Popularity in DRC

Arts

Devastated by Earthquake, Haiti’s Theater Scene Rebuilds With New Purpose

Human Rights

Accessing Electricity in DRC Is Expensive, but Pirating Power Comes at a Dangerous Cost

Migration

Entrepreneurship Proves Essential, as Aid for Displaced People in DRC Dries Up

Global Health

Addiction to Sniffing Tobacco on the Rise in DRC

Global Health

In DRC, New Mutual Aid Fund Challenges Mistrust, Launches Affordable Health Insurance Scheme

Global Health

In DRC, Married Women Receive Preferential Access to Birth Control

Human Rights

Rise in Mob Justice in DRC Raises Disturbing Questions

Environment

Poor Construction, Lack of Infrastructure Contributing to Disaster in Flood-Ravaged Region of DRC

Human Rights

Protesting Daily Since 2013 Ex-Workers Fail to Get Severance Pay from Province

Human Rights

With Honor on the Line, Families Seek Cash, Not Justice When Minors are Raped in DRC

Human Rights

Trafficking Ring Suspected of Kidnapping Infants from DRC Hospitals to Supply International Demand

Education

After Strikes, Haitian Textile Workers Despair As Salaries Stay Low, School Costs Rise

Environment

Widespread Hunger Likely as Farmers, Consumers Struggle with Drought

Human Rights

DRC Pygmies Farm for the First Time, Easing Hunger and Tensions With Their Neighbors

Economy

Self-Taught Distiller’s Homemade Vodka is Popular, Affordable – and Illegal

Economy

Wary Congolese Move Their Money Elsewhere As Banks Close, Customers Lose Deposits

Economy

Peace in the Cacao Fields: Local Women from Feuding Groups Unite

Economy

Rwanda’s New Milk Export Rules Disrupt Dairy Trade on the DRC Border

Arts

Women Train Under Former Boxing Champion to Protect, Provide for Families

Economy

Poor Residents of DRC City Cope With Desecration of Graves by Illegal Home Construction

Global Health

Congolese Banana Beer, a Culture Symbol, Under Siege as Bacteria Quickly Spreads

Human Rights

Attack Paralyzes Daily Life In DRC’s South Kivu Province

Economy

Fueled By A Passion for Eliminating Deforestation, Congolese Entrepreneur Debuts Battery-powered Cookstoves

Global Health

Local Women Embrace Pig Farming In Attempt to Curb Ebola Outbreak in DRC

Global Health

Changing Minds While Making Rounds, Resident With Albinism Defies Stigma

Environment

Plastic Bags Buried in Soil Threaten Farming, Families’ Livelihoods in Kisangani

Global Health

In Haiti, Pregnant Women Forgo Prenatal Check-Ups at Public Hospitals

Environment

Rare Delicacy in DRC Connected to Illegal Wildlife Trafficking