Found in the DRC’s Ituri Forest, a part of the Congo Basin rainforest, they’re popular favorites at zoos around the world.

Echuya Batwa, commonly known as pygmies, are an endangered group of people around Echuya Forest Reserve in Kisoro and Kabale ...

The MLC tried twice to establish a foothold in Ituri: in 2001 Bemba had nominal control of the short-lived FPC coalition of Ugandan- backed rebel groups and in 2002 the MLC attacked Mambasa in ...

While travelling through the Congo River basin in 1904 he met the indigenous Pygmy tribe of the Ituri Forest. Colonel Harrison apparently saw nothing unusual in arranging for a group of six ...

Four groups of Ituri Pygmies, together referred to as the Bambuti, live in the Ituri Forest in the Eastern Congo (Kinshasa).

Ituri is often described as the bloodiest corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Despite three peace agreements purportedly ending the five year-old Congolese war, fighting in ...

Dozens of conflicts plague DRC, not least in Kivu provinces near Ituri Ituri, in the far east of the vast DRC, is thousands of kilometers from the capital Kinshasa. The country has been plagued by ...