A preliminary Internet search of the word “rosewood” would inevitably come across its connection to a Hong Kong luxury hotel brand, steeped in opulence and boasting a boutique quality customer experience, fit for the business traveler and international entrepreneur, a rare global symbol of status and wealth. Search “rosewood tree” or “hongmu” – which refers […]
Author Archives: Raphael Edou
Raphael Edou is Africa program manager for the Environmental Investigation Agency US. He monitors preparations and implementation of projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nigeria, Gabon, Cameroon, and the Republic of the Congo to tackle illegal logging.