Congo's mineral offer to US raises questions of ownership amid bloody civil war, major China presence
The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth resources, which are said to be worth trillions of dollars.
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Angola flags desire to step down as mediator in eastern DRC conflict
Angola announced on Monday it would withdraw from its role as mediator in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
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Rwanda businesses pay price for DR Congo conflict
DRC is Rwanda's second-biggest trading partner, buying $156 million worth of goods in the first nine months of 2024, according to the National Institute of Statistics. Rwanda flag. Picture ...
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From 1960 to present day, 11 dates that explain the conflict in the DRC
Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...
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The untold environmental toll of the DRC’s conflict
The war in the Democratic Republic of Congo isn’t just killing people — it’s tearing down forests, silencing activists, and fueling an illicit trade worth millions of dollars. The resurgence of the ...