ADF STAFF Since entering the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2018, Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries have ruthlessly exploited the country’s…
Browsing: illegal logging
The war-weary people of Casamance are desperate for peace, but timber and cannabis trafficking continue to fuel conflict. An agreement…
ADF STAFF Ghana has become the first West African country to join an international call for banning the trade of…
ADF STAFF Forests cover just one-tenth of Sudan and are shrinking, the victim of governmental neglect that has allowed militia…
ADF STAFF Since early 2020, Mali has banned the export of rosewood, also known as kosso. Despite that, nearly 150,000…
ADF STAFF Founded in 1925, Virunga is Africa’s oldest national park. It is one of the continent’s most biologically diverse conservation…
ADF STAFF The sleepy forests and villages of the Foni Kansala district in The Gambia erupted January 24 as Soldiers…
ADF STAFF In the Bamanga forest of northern Cameroon, the sound of axes biting into tree trunks has become a…
ADF STAFF The Congo Basin rainforest is huge, second only to the Amazon. It sprawls across six nations, but it…