On the southwestern flank of Virunga, a protected national park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, there was once a thick rainforest. Today it looks like the surface of the moon, barren and smoking.

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Virunga Beer, one of SKOL Brewery Ltd’s beverage brands, has earned a Gold Quality Award at the 2025 Monde Selection World Quality Awards, placing a beer brewed in Rwanda among some of the most ...

By David Akana In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in central Africa, protecting nature can cost you your life. For years ...

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KINSHASA, Congo – Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with a ranger at Congo’s Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. “It is with heartfelt ...

In a rare occurrence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, twin mountain gorillas were recently born in the Virunga National Park, renowned for its biodiversity but threatened by conflict. "The ...

NEW YORK, April 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Virunga Critical Inc., a Delaware-based mining and critical minerals company focused on the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlights the critical minerals ...

A mountain gorilla who found viral fame by appearing to pose for a “cheeky” selfie photograph has died in the arms of the park ranger who “loved her like a child”. The “beloved” 14-year-old gorilla, ...

With enough action, pathos, suspense, venal villains, stalwart heroes and endangered gorillas for a dozen fiction films, Orlando von Einsiedel’s extraordinary documentary “Virunga” lays out the ...