Adams Cassinga is the founder of Conserv Congo, an organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo that works to fight wildlife trafficking. Prior to becoming an environmentalist, Cassinga was a war ...

If you ask Adams Cassinga, the protection of wildlife in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has everything to do with the air we breathe more than 6,000 miles away in the United States.

A PLAN by the Namibian government to build a N$60 million monument in southern Angola in honour of the victims of the Cassinga massacre has failed to take off because of bureaucracy. Namibia marks ...

The Cassinga massacre will continue to inspire generations of Namibians to remember the price of freedom, parliamentarian Tobie Aupindi said yesterday. “Today, we honour the fallen, but we also honour ...

Bonobos, an endangered great ape with a population that may be as low as 10,000, face serious threats from hunting for bushmeat and for the live trade. Conserv Congo, an NGO based in the Democratic ...

Cassinga — "Some scholars have written about it, but their accounts deliberately manipulate and distort the facts and are filled with falsehoods." These were the words of Cassinga survivor Paulina ...

He added that the survivors are the bond which binds them with the international community. Thus, they need to strengthen their faith in the building of a just and egalitarian society. President Hage ...

Cassinga Day is one of Namibia’s most important national commemorations. Observed on 4 May, the public holiday honours the lives lost at Cassinga in Angola in 1978 and pays tribute to all those who ...

Cassinga is not just a date on the calendar or a scar in the liberation archive. It is a question that keeps pressing itself into Namibia’s conscience. What did all that suffering mean, if not to ...

As a child, he was captivated by animals—gorillas lived in the forests outside his hometown of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo—but his path to conservation was circuitous. In the ...