What is their long-term goal and what should world leaders be doing to stop the massacres and human rights abuses? COMMENT | ...
In Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the phrase débrouillez-vous (fend for yourself) is considered ...
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
The history of conflict in the DRC, currently intensified by the advancement of M23 rebels, is fraught with complexity.
And Corneille Nangaa, who leads a rebel alliance of which M23 is the largest member, has vowed to march on the DRC’s ...
Regional conflicts, murderous militias, the exploitation of natural resources, innocent civilians forced to flee their homes; ...
After deliberating on the security situation in Eastern DRC, the summit has called for an immediate cessation of hostilities, ...
Between the threat of the M23 in Goma and backlash from protesters in Kinshasa condemning the silence of Western embassies, foreign groups are proceeding with caution. During protests against ...
History is repeating itself. Neocolonialism now shapes the extraction of DRC resources. Read more: DRC is the world's largest producer of cobalt - how control by local elites can shape the ...
Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...