Conflict Will the oil curse come to Congo? (VIDEO) GlobalPost January 07, 2013 Congolese living in the Virunga National Park worry oil speculators have little interest in supporting locals.
Conflict Africa’s oldest park is under attack GlobalPost January 07, 2013 Protecting Virunga National Park might be the toughest job in conservation. The rangers are no Yogi Bear-style Ranger Smiths. They carry AK-47s, belt-fed machine guns and rocket-pr
Conflict The horrors of eastern Congo GlobalPost January 07, 2013 Congo’s armed groups display a horrific capacity for brutality.
Conflict Virunga National Park has a new enemy: Oil GlobalPost January 07, 2013 Possible oil reserves beneath Africa’s oldest park threaten its survival.
Conflict There may yet be hope for Congo GlobalPost January 07, 2013 One small village in eastern Congo has reverted to the old ways, and it’s doing better.