The Congo River is a long, ... The Congo Basin rainforest is home to an abundance of unique plant and animal life — scientists have estimated that about 10,000 species of tropical plants are ...

A high number of plant species found nowhere else on Earth makes the Congo River Basin forests vital repositories of biodiversity. In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) alone, 11,000 forest plant ...

Thierry Michel's "Congo River, Beyond Darkness" plunges the viewer into a two-hour trek up the 2,500-mile Congo river from its mouth to its distant source. This exploration of post-colonial Africa ...

The national power firms of Congo, Angola, Namibia, South Africa and Botswana hope to build a third power plant at Inga, generating 3,500 MW and supplying a new power highway stretching south ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's state-owned utility company SNEL said on Tuesday it had signed power purchase agreements for the construction of two 100 megawatt (MW) solar power plants in the ...

Congo and Rwanda have committed to signing a peace agreement in Washington on June 27. The move was announced in a joint ...

A long-delayed plan to build a hydropower plant on the Ruzizi River between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo received a boost amid US-backed peace talks between the two countries.

The River Congo is set to succumb to a series of giant hydroelectric dams with twice the generating capacity of the world’s most powerful hydro-plant, the Three Gorges in China (pictured, right).

Conservationist Steve Boyes is gathering scientific information across the length of the Congo River, ... It’s home to over 10,000 species of tropical plants and more than 2,000 species of ...

The Congo Basin of central Africa is well known for its network of rivers that drain a variety of landscapes, from dense tropical forests to more arid and wooded savannas.Among the Congo River’s ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's state-owned utility company SNEL said on Tuesday it had signed power purchase agreements for the construction of two 100 megawatt (MW) solar power plants in the ...

A long-delayed plan to build a hydropower plant on the Ruzizi River between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo received a boost amid US-backed peace talks between the two countries.