Health

Prayer Camps Flourish as Psychiatric Patients Lose Faith in Hospital Care

Human Rights

In Kisangani, 1.4 Million Residents and No Firetruck

Economy

As Wheat Prices Rise, Students Reimagine a Breakfast Staple

Human Rights

DRC Has Vast Water Resources, But Kisangani’s Taps Run Dry

Environment

In a Vital River Basin, Chinese Mine Dredges With Impunity

Economy

Country’s Last Textile Factory Hangs by a Thread

Health

Vaccine Shortage Puts Children at Risk

Human Rights

Locals Accuse Nomadic Herders of Exploiting Young Girls

Environment

DRC’s Key Food Source Is Under Threat — From a Virus

Environment

DRC’s Artisanal Fishing Methods Come Up Short

Human Rights

Girls Risk Safety, Education in Search for Water

Coronavirus

Gang Violence Amid Teenagers Soars During Pandemic

New Stove Saves Forests by Saving Fuel

Economy

Keeping the Lights on in DRC

Human Rights

On a Darkened Waterway, a Tragedy Unfolds

Economy

Currency Heist Makes a City’s Cash Useless

Human Rights

A Hydroelectric Dam but No Reliable Power: Outages Plague City Residents

Coronavirus

Another Casualty of Coronavirus: a Solar Power Plant in DRC

Education

Congolese Students Face Costly Delays Due to Shortage of Professors

Human Rights

Private Cemetery Promises Safe Resting Place for the Rich

Human Rights

As Faith in Police Dwindles, Kisangani Residents Turn to Mob Justice

Human Rights

One Piece of Land. Two Families Claiming Ownership. In DRC, Resolving the Case Isn’t So Simple.

Health

Measles Vaccines Are Free in DRC. So Why Don’t Parents Want to Vaccinate their Children?

Health

Illegal Pharmacies Provide a Convenient Option – But Not Necessarily a Safe One

Human Rights

Vehicle Inspections Cost Too Much for Many DRC Drivers, But Who Pays the Price?

Economy

Water Scarcity Creates Hardship for DRC Community, But Some Find Opportunity Instead

Environment

In DRC, Where Plastic is Used as Kindling, One Man Offers a Healthier Alternative

Human Rights

In DRC, Whistles, Pots and Pans Chase Burglars Away

Human Rights

Elections in DRC: What Happens Next?

Education

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

Health

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

Health

Critical Shortage at DRC Blood Bank Has Fatal Consequences

Health

Congolese Deem Cheap Malewa Restaurants Worth Food Safety Risks

Economy

In DRC, Coffee Beans May Be the Seed of an Economic Transformation

Economy

DRC Enjoys a Science-Assisted Banana Boom

Economy

Expired Goods Prove to Be Both a Popular And Dangerous Choice for Many in the DRC

Economy

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

Economy

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