The dispute between Glencore and the Congolese tax authorities highlights not only financial stakes but also…
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Bolomba : Greenpeace Africa Denounces Illegal Timber Exploitation by COKIBAFODE and SCIFOR
Kinshasa, October 2, 2024 – In a press release sent to KilaloPress, Greenpeace Africa expressed its…
DRC : 10% of Electricity Imported, a Paradox for the Country of Rivers Against Hydraulic Promises
In a striking paradox, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country rich in untapped hydraulic…
DRC : Minerals Serving Rebel Groups M23, Warns Senior UN Official
In a remote village in North Kivu, Fatou, a woman in her forties marked by hardship,…
CLIDEF Raises the Voice of Climate Defenders in Its Revealing Report Presented at the United Nations Climate Week to Highlight Their Fight for Environmental Rights
On September 27, 2024, a report was made public with the support of the UN Secretary-General’s…
South Kivu : Indigenous Communities of Kabare at the Heart of Biodiversity Conservation
In the Kabare region of South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), an innovative project highlights…
DRC : The REDD+ Project of Mai Ndombe Under Fire for Late and Controversial Approval
In a decision that raises numerous questions, Eve Bazaiba, the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development…
Kinshasa : Training for Journalists on National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
On Saturday, September 14, Kinshasa hosted the second training session organized as part of the project…
North Kivu : Controversial Human Rights Defenders Law at the Heart of Debates at UNPC in Goma
Goma, August 28, 2024 – Today, at the UNPC-Goma Hall, ACEDH, in partnership with Protection International…
DRC : Wildlife Crime, Between Global Climate Treaties and Local Challenges
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), rich in biodiversity, faces rising wildlife crime, exacerbated by…
DRC : Battling River’s Wrath, Kinshasa’s Struggle Against Flooding
Living on the banks of the Ndjili River poses significant risks for many residents of Kinshasa,…
Mai Ndombe : Power Contestation and Community Empowerment in the REDD+ Project at Mushie, DR Congo
Deep in the tropical forest of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a silent battle is…