· December, 2007

Stories about D.R. of Congo from December, 2007

D.R. of Congo: The Batwa people

  23 December 2007

AfricaBeat on the Batwa from the Democratic Republic of Congo: “The Batwa people were traditionally hunter-gatherers. In Eastern Congo, they lived off what the forest provided, until prolonged warfare and the creation of national parks ended their way of life.”

Environment: Conflict continues in DRC

  21 December 2007

The Gorilla Protection blog updates that “The armed conflict is still right next to the Gorillas – literally bullets are flying, army and rebel positions are constantly moving, and if there are any civilians left, they are fleeing.”