Friday, June 19, 2026

chimpanzees

August 16, 2023

State Department bans Congolese officials from entering U.S. over corruption, collecting bribes from China

They were found guilty of abusing their positions by trafficking chimpanzees, gorillas, okapi, and other protected wildlife from the DRC to China.

Cosma Wilungula Balongelwa and Augustin Ngumbi Amuri