Critical minerals factor into the fight.
Images of devastation in Goma have begun to shift attention toward the crisis in DR Congo, pushing celebrities to boycott Rwanda.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded a ceasefire in Eastern DRC after M23 rebels reported to have taken over most of ...
Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...
There is a lack of transparency of the mining operations and... a lack of transparency of the geological information,” Jean Pierre Okenda, a Congo-based rights lawyer specialised in extractive ...
Battle for control of DRC fuelled by increasing demand for minerals such as coltan and cobalt, crucial in smartphones and ...
Congolese security forces have tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after ...