Experts evaluate Ash Dykes’s 434-mile Congo Basin expedition in an inflatable kayak, detailing gear viability, wildlife risks ...

Blackwater founder Erik Prince's private security company has suffered a major setback in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), with about 20 members of a team linked to his firm reportedly ...

Erik Prince’s Congo mercenary operation faces scrutiny after Tim Kennedy was wounded and Justin Conaglen killed in a ...

The injury of a former Green Beret and death of an elite soldier from New Zealand have highlighted the Blackwater founder’s ...

Kennedy suffered three gunshot wounds to his leg after a firefight with Rwandan-backed rebels.

Joseph Kabila had previously denied having links to the M23 rebels, which control much of eastern DR Congo.

Former UFC fighter and US Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy was reportedly wounded in an incident in the Democratic Republic of the Congo last month, according to unconfirmed reports.

Takeaways Up Front 1. Erik Prince’s Vectus Global has expanded its operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo from mining ...

UFC veteran and U.S. Army Green Beret Tim Kennedy has reportedly been ambushed and wounded while in the Democratic Republic ...

In 2010, Ben Affleck established the Eastern Congo Initiative to foster development in the Democratic Republic of Congo. By ...

The country is courting new mining investment and seeks to ensure that Congolese partners have a genuine stake in the ...

The attack occurred on September 17 in South Kivu province, where Prince's company, Vectus Global, has been involved in security operations amid ...