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Peace for minerals: Negotiations between the US and Democratic Republic of the Congo raise alarm bells
Civil society and experts call for an end to the enrichment of foreign countries and the Congolese elite at the expense of ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: Army-Backed Militias Abuse Civilians in South Kivu
A coalition of Congolese army-backed militias known as the "Wazalendo" have recently committed widespread abuses against civilians in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human ...
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Congo-Kinshasa: 'We Hope the Pope Will Make an Appeal for Peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo'
"We hope the Pope will make an appeal for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo," write the members of ACMEJ (Association Against Evil and for the Integration of Youth) of Katogota, in the ...
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The U.S. Should Aim Higher in Its ‘Minerals for Peace’ Deal With Congo
The U.S. is pushing for a deal aimed at stabilizing eastern Congo while securing access to the region’s minerals. Washington ...
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Congo (Kinshasa)’s Makoko Copper Mine Resources Double
According to a report on Mining.com, Ivanhoe Mines announced that the copper ore resources at its Makoko copper mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have nearly doubled compared to one ...
Sustainable Switch: More than 100 dead after eastern Congo floods
Today's newsletter focuses on the devastating floods in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo that killed ...
Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge
Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, ...
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Dieudo Hamadi, from DR Congo trauma to Cannes film jury
Congolese director Dieudo Hamadi sees his selection on the 2025 Cannes Film Festival jury as "recognition for a career" spent ...