The Independent

The Okapi, Congo’s hidden ‘forest jewel’, now protected thanks to conservation milestone

The world’s only living relative of the giraffe has received its strongest global protection yet. Conservationists say the ...
Mongabay

DRC’s Okapi Wildlife Reserve gets new management partner in WCS

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will now be run under a new management partnership agreement between the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the DRC ...
UNESCO

Okapi Wildlife Reserve

2025 47COM 7A.8 - General Decision on the World Heritage properties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 2025 47COM 7A.11 - Okapi Wildlife Reserve (Democratic Republic of the Congo) 2025 47COM 8C.1 ...
Reuters

Congo seizes gold worth $1.9 million in Okapi wildlife reserve

Congolese authorities seize 31kg of gold in Ituri province Gold mined illegally in Okapi wildlife reserve Uganda is foremost destination for gold smuggled from Ituri - UN KINSHASA, June 22 (Reuters) - ...