Tag Archives: Virunga National Park

Rwanda to get SA lions and rhino

November 16, 2011 by benim

Kigali – Rwanda will import lions and rhino from South Africa next year after its own wildlife was decimated by poaching and conflict, a wildlife official said on Wednesday. Rwanda has only one rhino in its Akagera Park, while lions … read more »

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Tourists invited to DRC volcano

November 14, 2011 by benim

Kinshasa – A national park in Congo best known for its endangered mountain gorillas is now inviting tourists to go on overnight treks to see a volcano spurting fountains of lava nearly 300m into the air. Mount Nyamulagira began erupting … read more »

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