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Protected parks in peril as Republic of Congo ramps up oil drilling

Through colonization, conflicts and conservation: 100 years of Virunga National Park

Palm oil company uses armed forces, tear gas against protesting villagers in Cameroon

New allegations of abuse against oil palm giant Socfin in Cameroon

A Cameroon stadium spurs one community’s fight over ancestral lands

DRC conflict so far ‘devastating’ to Indigenous lands & people: Interview with Samuel Ade Ndasi

Ugandan researcher wins ‘Emerging Conservationist’ award for work on golden cats

Lake Chad isn’t shrinking — but climate change is causing other problems

EU parliament calls for end to Rwanda mineral pact over DRC conflict links

Elusive wildlife shows up for photographer’s camera traps in Congo

Seeds of 19 African tree species added to Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Documents, satellite data expose ongoing pollution near TotalEnergies’ Republic of Congo oil terminal

Indigenous people cut down trees as solar energy remains inaccessible and costly in DRC

Amid bombs and chaos, Goma’s displaced residents share their fears and hopes

The key factors fueling conflict in eastern DRC

Kenya revives poisoning campaign to curb invasive Indian house crows

Mineral exploitation overshadows green diplomacy in Congo’s Sangha region

To conserve chimps, understand their genetic traits and local adaptations, says study

New study assesses threat to wildlife from cacao expansion in Congo Basin

Elephants, gorillas and chimps hold out in Cameroon’s largest protected landscape

Mining in a forest conservation site clouds Republic of Congo’s carbon credit scheme

Cameroon aims to double cacao, coffee production, yet also save forests

In DRC bid to grow more food, smallholders are overshadowed by industrial farming

How the Sahel junta is responding to climate change amid political isolation

Armed conflict, not Batwa people, at heart of Grauer’s gorillas’ past decline in DRC park

Young people in Africa call for a fair increase in funding for climate adaptation

Study looks for success factors in African projects that heal land and help people

Climate change fuels African floods that hit harder in vulnerable regions

Progress on rights complaint systems in Congo Basin but more needed, says group

DRC’s reliance on charcoal threatens forests and fuels armed conflict

Monitoring group cracks down on deforestation in Cameroon gorilla sanctuary

Illegal gold mining drives deforestation in DRC reserve home to ‘African unicorn’

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