Articles related to Democratic Republic of Congo on Worldcrunch

photo of a father and child

Society parenting

Can Men Breastfeed? How Central Africa’s Aka Tribe Flips Parenting Roles

by Ignacio Pereyra March 31, 2025April 7, 2025

What's Reigniting War In Congo? Rare Minerals And Rwandan Genocide Ghosts

What’s Reigniting War In Congo? Rare Minerals And Rwandan Genocide Ghosts

by Pierre Haski January 28, 2025March 9, 2025

Blood Minerals? Why The Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Suing Apple

Future technology

Blood Minerals? Why The Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Suing Apple

by Pierre Haski December 19, 2024March 9, 2025

What The Failed Congo Coup Reveals About Anti-Western Sentiment In Africa

Geopolitics africa

What The Failed Congo Coup Reveals About Anti-Western Sentiment In Africa

by Christian Putsch October 23, 2024

A Proud baker in the Congolese city of Masi Manimba

Society democratic republic of congo

For Congolese Women, A Trade Is The Path To Independence

by Simon Benoit-Guyod September 24, 2024

Escaping the violence in North Kivu

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

With War Spreading In Congo, Youth Must Escape “Forced Recruitment”

by Chris Arden July 29, 2024

Families look on in the Kanyaruchinya camp

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

Fighting In Congo Forces Women To Trek For Days Or Watch Children Starve

by Chris Arden July 29, 2024

Pygmy children in Shasha, North Kivu

Society democratic republic of congo

When Pygmies Come To Town: Forced Out Of Rain Forest, Minority Making Strides

by Simon Benoit-Guyod July 29, 2024

Mother and child

Society democratic republic of congo

“They Call Me A Witch” – Where Mothers Are Blamed For Their Child’s Disability

by Jean Marcel Maillard July 29, 2024

The chimpanzees of Congo

Society democratic republic of congo

When Chimpanzees Attack: 10 Killed In Possible “Revenge” For Past Human Brutality

by Jean Marcel Maillard July 29, 2024

Dufina Tabu

Society democratic republic of congo

Meet Dufina Tabu, The Congolese Activist Who Wouldn’t Be Silenced

by Jean Marcel Maillard July 29, 2024

Sowing the seeds of change

Society democratic republic of congo

How Congo’s Countryside Became A Field Of Dreams For Urban Youths

by Simon Benoit-Guyod July 29, 2024

Fleeing the conflict, Masisi

Economy democratic republic of congo

How Congo’s Civil Strife Drives Up Food Prices For All

by Chris Arden July 29, 2024

Photo of a man from the Aka tribe carrying his infant son

Society parenting

Can Men Breastfeed? Parenting Insights From A Central African Tribe

by Ignacio Pereyra July 11, 2024

Congolese kids practicing capoeira

Society democratic republic of congo

In Congo, Street Children Find Hope In Brazilian Martial Art Of Capoeira

by Patrick Randall May 22, 2024

M23 troops in Bunagana, North Kivu

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

With UN Troops Arriving, Congo Insurgents Have A Choice To Make

by Leo Tilmont April 13, 2024

"Not long ago, the most popular meals were fries, sausages, steaks and other meats, but itâ€™s different now.â€

Society democratic republic of congo

French Fry Rebuff: Congolese Return To Traditional (And Healthier) Diet

by Leo Tilmont April 13, 2024

A makeshift -- but genuine -- school in Kpandroma, DRC

Society democratic republic of congo

Why “Universities” Are Flourishing In Butembo

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2024

In the DRC, the most vulnerable

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

When Child Traffickers Operate Under The Guise Of Charity

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2024

Bulldozing in Bukavu

Smarter Cities democratic republic of congo

How One African City Is Taking Back The Streets, Literally

by Benjamin Witte April 13, 2024

A member of the UN's MONUSCO mission near Beni in March 2014

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

Congolese Crossroads: Between Cannibalism, Jihad And Hope For Progress

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2024

Playing soccer in Kindu, DRC

Society democratic republic of congo

Congolese Teens Fall Prey To Lure Of Sports Gambling

by Worldcrunch April 13, 2024

In a clinic in Goma, DRC

Society democratic republic of congo

Duped Too Often By ‘Healers,’ Congo’s Diabetics Embrace Real Medicine

by Worldcrunch April 10, 2024

Congolese rely on their mobile phones everywhere. (File Photo -Kinshasa)

Economy democratic republic of congo

Where Mobile Phones Have Become The Banking System

by Worldcrunch April 10, 2024

In a village near Bukavu, DRC

Society democratic republic of congo

Wee and Unwanted In Congo, Where Newborns Of Street Children Face A Tough Start

by Lucille Fonteny March 12, 2024

Street Scene In Bukavu - South Kivu

Society democratic republic of congo

Along Rwandan-Congolese Border, Human Bonds And Pangs Of War

by Simon Benoit-Guyod February 23, 2024

Nastou

Society democratic republic of congo

Congo’s Changing Beauty Standards

by Simon Benoit-Guyod February 23, 2024

Irene2005

Society democratic republic of congo

Facebook Spreads Truth And Lies Amidst Strife In Congo

by Simon Benoit-Guyod February 23, 2024

Congo's Central Bank President Jean-Claude Masangu Mulongo

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

Killing the Dollar Softly In The Democratic Republic of Congo

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

Happy baby, wealthy baby, chubby baby

Society democratic republic of congo

The Obese Of Congo: When Wealth Leads To Weight Gain

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

Fleeing to a new life

Society democratic republic of congo

African Dreams Of Reaching Europe Rely On Smugglers, Lies And War

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024March 21, 2025

Times are changing for young Congolese

Society democratic republic of congo

Polygamy Fading Out Of Fashion For African Muslims, Men And Women Alike

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024March 21, 2025

A child waiting to be examined at a hospital near Bandundu

Society democratic republic of congo

A Cruel Tradition In Congo: When Kids Die, Witch-Hunts Target Parents

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

M23 fighters in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

Life At A Standstill As New Clashes Erupt In Congo

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

A file photo of a Mwami

Society democratic republic of congo

The Lucrative Business Driving Congo’s Witchcraft Courts

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

A quiet moment in Katanga, DRC

Society democratic republic of congo

In Congo, A Tribal Chief Forced To Flee Cannibalistic Militia

by Jeff Israely February 23, 2024

In Masi Manimba, Democratic Republic of Congo

Society democratic republic of congo

Temperatures Rising: Just Too Hot In The Heart Of Africa

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

Children at work in a Congolese gold mine

Society democratic republic of congo

Kids Are Dying In Congolese Gold Mines, And No One Is Held Accountable

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

Sunset on Idjwi Island

Food / Travel democratic republic of congo

Idjwi, A Quiet Island Sheltered From Congo’s Woes. For Now

by Leo Tilmont February 23, 2024

Civilians and FARDC soldiers in DRC

Geopolitics democratic republic of congo

Congolese Soldiers And Civilians Learn Benefits Of Playing Nice Together

by Patrick Randall February 23, 2024