DRC CONGO

Angola announced on Monday that it will relinquish its role as mediator in the escalating conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, with another African nation expected to take over peace…

There are concerns that the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is considering lifting a long-standing ban on the expansion of industrial logging in its rainforests, thus handing over tens of millions of hectares of…