The Congo River is a long, arcing river in West-Central Africa, featuring a rainforest and providing food and transport for 75 million people.

Africa's Congo River claims many titles, including being home to the highest number of unique species in the world.

SAN FRANCISCO — A mysterious case of dying fish in the lower Congo River helped scientists discover that this body is the deepest river on the planet. It's also a place where raging rapids ...

On the Congo River, Following a Logger’s Dangerous Journey To understand the perilous, often illegal logging industry in the Congo Basin, we needed to get out on the water ourselves.

Africa's second-longest river that's the world's deepest and passes through 7 countries The river stretches for 2,900 miles (4,700 km) and is Africa's second-longest river after the Nile.

Conservationist Steve Boyes is gathering scientific information across the length of the Congo River, which could help preserve its ecosystems and build resilience against climate change.

A boat has capsized after catching fire in northwestern Congo, leaving at least 50 people dead and hundreds missing, a local official said on Wednesday.

To find the faithful, preachers in some areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo hold church where the crowds are, on boats traveling the country’s water highway.

River transport is widely used throughout DR Congo, which has numerous waterways, including the 4,700km (3,000-mile) Congo river. Many of the boats on the Congo and other rivers are overloaded ...