Exclusive-Congo Offers Manganese, Copper‑cobalt, and Lithium Assets to US Investors Under Minerals Pact

KINSHASA, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has ‌sent ​Washington a shortlist of state-owned assets - ...

Review: We can map that: Newberry Library exhibits 500-plus years of borders, folds and graticules

From maps that become art to a rack of Rand McNally road maps, straight out of gas stations of yore, “Mapping Outside the ...

Congolese soldiers reenter key eastern city after M23 rebels' withdrawal, army and residents say

GOMA, Congo -- Congolese soldiers and fighters from a pro-government militia have reentered the strategic eastern town of ...
Boise State Public Radio

A road trip through the checkpoints, chaos and congestion along West Africa's coastline

The coastal corridor from Lagos to Abidjan is shaping into a West African megalopolis. Starting in Lagos, Nigeria, we navigate the chaos, the checkpoints, and the road that could change it all.
Mongabay News

For two of the world’s most at-risk primates, threats abound and the future looks grim

Between Nigeria’s Cross River and Cameroon’s Sanaga River lies one of West Africa’s largest remaining blocks of intact ...

Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt

Valery Kyembo was leading an inspection of his community's protected forest reserve deep in the Democratic Republic of ...
Mongabay News

In the race for DRC’s critical minerals, community forests stand on the frontline

North of the limits of the Lukutwe community forest concession, two armed soldiers stepped in front of Valery Kyembo and his ...
The Maravi Post

Transport Minister Mhango orders temporary repairs as Kaunda road project lags

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Transport and Public Works Minister Jappie Mhango has directed contractors working on the Kaunda Road improvement project in Lilongwe to urgently carry out temporary repairs to ...