When the ranger studied the ragtag crew he was supervising, seven young men repairing a rugged road that leads to Virunga National Park, it did not take much to see what he had in common with them.
Virunga and Kahuzi-Biega National Parks, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites ... seizing areas adjacent to the park’s highland sector. Deforestation in Virunga has accelerated: In 2023, some 1,222 ...
Virunga National Park, home to critically endangered mountain gorillas, has been at the centre of the violence. Armed groups have attacked ranger posts, destroyed infrastructure and stolen ...
But there's another sound cutting through the trees of the Zambian bush - the unmistakable high-pitched whine of a bitcoin ...
Tourism is a powerful force, drawing millions of people worldwide to explore natural wonders and wildlife each year. In 2019, global tourism generated approximately $1.5 trillion in revenue, with ...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has consistently predicted that East Africa will be the continent’s fastest-growing economic bloc.
A glimpse into the challenges faced by the Congolese people, their resilience, and the exploitation of their resources.
North of Zengamina another bitcoin mine slurps up excess energy from a hydro-electric plant run by Virunga National Park in the Congo. It's helping to fund conservation projects, the park says.
How has the recent conflict with M23 affected the environment? Virunga National Park, Africa’s oldest national park, lies ...
To make Uganda attractive to investors and tourists, we must first make it attractive to and loveable by Ugandans ...