With UN Troops Arriving, Congo Insurgents Have A Choice To Make
Militias in the North Kivu region are facing desertions as the UN armed contingent begins to move into the embattled territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo. But fighting still flares.
Temperatures Rising: Just Too Hot In The Heart Of Africa
How climate change looks -- and feels -- in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
In Congo, A Tribal Chief Forced To Flee Cannibalistic Militia
The Mai-Mai militia in the Democratic Republic of Congo is known to kill and eat captured tribal leaders, which they think gives special powers to shield them from bullets.
The Obese Of Congo: When Wealth Leads To Weight Gain
After a nearly 10 percent jump in obesity, the first efforts have been launched at educating Congolese about both diet and exercise. But skinny to many means sick -- and poor.