A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
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Myths of coltan exploitation in DR Congo
For decades, the Masisi region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo stood as a beacon of prosperity, famed for its cattle herding and farming. Its fertile lands made it the breadbasket of the ...
Congo’s army has appeared too weak and dysfunctional to stop a militia that has swept through the eastern part of the country ...
The Central African Copper Bonanza by Timo Särkkä analyses the Western colonial origins of the mining industry and its ...
The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. DW breaks down the key factors behind the ongoing turmoil.
The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.
The Catholic Church, which has a long history of monitoring Congo’s elections, accused the national electoral commission of presiding over an “electoral catastrophe.” A displacement camp ...