DR Congo conflict tests China's diplomatic balancing act
China's efforts to build up huge business interests across Africa have been accompanied by a careful policy of maintaining ...
DR Congo rebel leader says sanctions, US minerals deal won't stop fighting in the east
Peace talks collapsed after the group withdrew over EU sanctions, with rebel leader Corneille Nangaa rejecting talks without ...
US lawmakers urged to stop China’s critical minerals ‘exploitation’ of DR Congo
House subcommittee hears that the cobalt-rich African nation’s population is suffering as ruling elites and their partners ...
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DR Congo military accuses M23 rebels of launching attacks despite ceasefire
Latest attacks targeted positions not only in Walikale territory, North Kivu, but also in South Kivu, says statement - ...
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 ...
Strategic DR Congo mining town falls to rebels
M23 rebels have captured Walikale in eastern DRC, intensifying a deadly conflict that has already claimed thousands of lives Read Full Article at RT.com ...
Al Jazeera on MSN3d
Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after truce talks.
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
Armed groups install ‘parallel administration’ in DR Congo, Security Council hears
Ms. Keita explained that the efforts to plan the mission’s disengagement from North Kivu and Ituri are “compromised”, ...
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M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...
BBC3d
DR Congo conflict tests China's diplomatic balancing act
Fighting in eastern DR Congo has been concentrated in the provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu, home to many Chinese-run gold mines. How these mines have been affected by the fighting is so far ...
The Nigerian Voice14h
Armed Groups Install ‘Parallel Administration’ In DR Congo, UN Security Council Hears
Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to ...