A Conflict in Congo
Critical minerals factor into the fight.
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...
Congo's defeated foreign mercenaries head home with 'big relief'
Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...
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SADC Member States pledge support for DRC amid flaring conflict
Spread This NewsBy Mary Taruvinga  THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) Member States have pledged support for ...
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Rwanda-backed M23 advances in DRC as volunteers rally to fight back
The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo, with queues of young ...
Congo's president vows response as M23 rebels continue advance
STORY: Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi vowed on Wednesday (January 29) to mount a response to reclaim territory seized by M23 rebels, who captured the eastern city of Goma ...
Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo
There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...
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Rwanda’s reckless plan to redraw the map of Africa
The largest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been a refuge ... may be willing to use its strength to redraw the map of the region—and, in doing so, risk ...
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What's happening in the DRC?
What's going on in The Democratic Republic of Congo? For over three decades, the mineral rich city of Goma has been the target of conflicts in the region. Now, a major escalation may lead to a full ...
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New study assesses threat to wildlife from cacao expansion in Congo Basin
Their maps show southern Cameroon, nearly all of Equatorial Guinea, northern Gabon, and the northeastern and eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have the most favorable conditions ...