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 ...
The New Times on MSN5h
DR Congo crisis: What to expect as EAC-SADC leaders meet
East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state and government will, on Saturday, February 8, meet over ways to possibly bring an end to the escalating ...
Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know
A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...
Al Jazeera on MSN1d
DR Congo court issues arrest warrant for rebel leader Corneille Nangaa
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has issued an international arrest warrant for the leader of the Congo ...
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DR Congo: Summit must stop atrocities of war and hold criminals to account
Failure to seize this moment will only embolden the perpetrators and increase the likelihood of further atrocities’ - Agnès ...
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I don’t know if Rwandan soldiers are in DR Congo – Kagame
Paul Kagame has told CNN he doesn’t know if Rwandan troops are in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
thenewhumanitarian12h
Goma dispatch: Mass graves and reprisal fears as M23 seize DR Congo city
The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...
‘Treasure’ of Congo, which has sparked bloody conflicts, metal behind reason for war is…, it is used for…
Rwanda-backed forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced late on Monday that they will pause their ...
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
East Africa: EAC, SADC Presidents Confirm Participation in DR Congo Conflict Talks
The East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have agreed to sit down on the table ...
The Rwandan Genocide Echoes in DR Congo Strife
Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.
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War crimes tribunal monitoring DR Congo situation
AMSTERDAM: International Criminal Court prosecutors said on Wednesday they were closely monitoring events in Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels are trying to expand their ...
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DR Congo, Rwanda leaders to join summit on crisis in war-torn east
KINSHASA: DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday (Feb 3) as a ...