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.

Despite the risks from deadly armed groups roaming the countryside, Judith Kahindo walks alone every day to her isolated ...

A new overarching foreign policy priority has come into focus as President DONALD TRUMP looks to resolve global conflicts: boosting U.S. access to critical minerals.

The recent decision by South Africa, Tanzania, and Malawi to withdraw their troops from the Eastern Democratic Republic of ...

New analysis from Education Cannot Wait indicates that 234 million crisis-affected children require urgent support to access ...

With an economy under IMF supervision, public frustration with political elites and a deeply polarised landscape, Ghana ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

The M23 is one of the most important actors operating in the DRC territory, allegedly supported by Rwanda. While the M23’s ...

Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in ...

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Jakarta. Indonesia has greenlit Congo's full membership to the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries or CPOPC, possibly making it the first African nation to join the group that aims to unite the ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the sixth and final review of the Republic of Congo’s arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), which was ...