South Africa's G20 presidency could link the ecological health of the continent's forests with economic progress and social equity. The African Union, a full G20 member, can be a good partner.

Extensive logging is posing a serious threat to primary forest, which in turn is leading to an inevitable increase in conservation. An initiative to protect the forest area was launched in 2002 with ...

Home to a staggering array of biodiversity like forest elephants, chimpanzees, bonobos, and lowland and mountain gorillas, the Congo Basin's importance for both climate and biodiversity cannot be ...

Last year, the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on four individuals in South Africa for transferring money on behalf of the Islamic State, including to armed groups in Congo and Mozambique.

10 Incredible National Parks in Africa — From Vast Deserts to Rain Forests and Mountains. ... In the far northeast of South Africa, ... Odzala protects a portion of the Congo Basin rain forest, ...

There’s a theory about what happens when a big cat sets up shop in a forest, and it’s at the center of one of the biggest fights in ecology today. The idea goes like this: when a predator ...

In parts of West Africa, ... Congo Basin forest campaign manager for Greenpeace Africa. ... professor and researcher at Clemson University in South Carolina.

Africa's forests are located in the tropical moist regions of central and parts of west Africa. They are dominated by the Congo Basin ... to forest loss. As G20 president, South Africa should ...

South Africa's G20 presidency could link the ecological health of the continent's forests with economic progress and social equity. The African Union, a full G20 member, can be a good partner.