Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more ...

Part of the larger Congo Basin, the 90-year-old Odzala-Kokoua National Park in the central African country ... Considered “the lungs of Africa,” this rainforest is the largest carbon sink ...

Forests cover just over one third of the Central African Republic's (CAR ... contribute to a deforestation rate of about 1% of total rainforest coverage every year. The most sought-after wood ...

This week, the puppet animals started their journey in Kinshasa, the capital of the DRC in central Africa. The story ... is home to the second biggest rainforest in the world.

KINSHASA - A conference in DR Congo on central Africa's precious rainforests has raised the alarm about the colliding interests of conservation and farming. Covering 1.6 million square kilometres ...

“Central Africa has always been an empty patch on the map,” says Kristina Plattner, managing director of Congo-based ecotourism operator Kamba African Rainforest Experiences. “There’s this ...

If that were true, then early humans should have also been present in West and Central Africa, where rainforests were common. The oldest firm evidence of humans in African rainforests dated back ...

Macron's concern may be legitimate, but experts say central Africa's rainforest fires are often more seasonal and linked to traditional seasonal farming methods. No doubt the region is key for the ...

and the Central African rainforest. While he was officially the teacher, he often found himself the student as he learned invaluable life lessons from the Central African people. The trip ...