Al Jazeera on MSN1d
Amid conflict, why does the DRC want a minerals deal with Trump?
Although there are no details of an official proposal for a deal with the US, DRC legislators appear to be hoping that the US ...
DRC's Goma, after the M23 attack: A city at a standstill, cut off from the world
The economy of the capital of the North Kivu province, has ground to a halt after being seized by the rebel movement and its ...
Africanews on MSN17h
DRC: new sanctions by EU against M23 rebel leaders and Rwandan military
The European Union announced on Monday that it has imposed targeted sanctions on nine leaders of the M23 rebel movement and ...
The Africa Report6d
Eastern DRC: The impossible death toll of the battle for Goma
More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...
Congo's mineral offer to US raises questions of ownership amid bloody civil war, major China presence
The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth resources, which are said to be worth trillions of dollars.
Daily Maverick20h
SA aligns foreign policy on countries wracked by civil war with economic interests
Examining when South Africa acts or the President issues statements on civil conflicts taking place across Africa shows an apparent correlation with economic interests.
Black Star News1d
Abandoned And Betrayed: How African Leaders Have Forsaken DRC
The failure of African leaders is not just a matter of inaction—it is an active betrayal of Congo’s sovereignty and dignity.
Accounts of child survivors shed light on surge of rape and sexual violence in conflict-torn DRC
Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...
From war zones and prison to music and mentoring
Onya's first musical success came with a tribute to Mr Merritt, released on the anniversary of his death. The track Jack ...
The Economist5d
Another civil war looms in South Sudan
Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...
Bloomberg L.P.29d
Sanctions on Rwanda Alone Won't Stop War in DRC
He is the author of “The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and ... of his army were in war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) or not.