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Illegal logging in rebel-held Congo threatens gorillas
Tropical forests in eastern Congo that fell into rebel hands this year have seen a spike in illegal logging to produce ...
Trump Says the U.S. is Close to Brokering Peace Between Congo and Rwanda
After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, ...
US-China Metals Fight Finds New Home in Congo's Cobalt Mines
In the middle of a trade war, Congo is trying to woo Trump’s White House without risking critical investment from Beijing.
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Former DR Congo president Kabila loses immunity over M23 support accusations
The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate overwhelmingly voted to strip former president Joseph Kabila of his ...
Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return home
The U.N. refugee agency said it helped repatriate 360 Rwandan refugees, mostly women and children, as part of a broader plan ...
The U.S. Is Eyeing a Minerals Deal With Congo. Included: Child Miners.
Charities are warning that without government support for the African country’s artisanal mining sector, private investment ...
Trump's image of dead 'white farmers' came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa
U.S. President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of what he ...
Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge
Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, ...