The Congo Basin encompasses the world’s second largest rainforest, behind the Amazon, spanning about 500 million acres across Central Africa. Yet while more than a thousand flux towers have been ...
It wades through the swamps and rivers of the Congo Basin in Central Africa, the local Bantu people told European explorers in the early 20th century. It’s thought to be the “size of something ...
The Congo Basin spans 3.4 million square kilometres, making it almost six times the size of the UK, which measures around 242,000 square kilometres. It is also Africa’s biggest rainforest and ...
Spanning six countries in central Africa, the Congo Basin is the largest tropical rainforest on the continent and serves as the world’s most significant carbon sink. The basin absorbs an ...
The 24 December 2024 attack on Nigeria’s Forward Operating Base in Wajiroko in the country’s north-east, marked the first ...
The East African coastal forests, ranked among the top-ten most threatened biodiversity hotspots in the world, are particularly vulnerable. The effects of climate change are already apparent on the ...
More about Elian Peltier Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief for The Times, covering 25 countries including Nigeria, Congo, the countries in the Sahel region as well as Central Africa.
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