The Trump Administration has just sanctioned four groups connected to the critical minerals trade in eastern DR Congo — as ...

Hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been shaken by a surge in brutal attacks on civilians by ...

The sanctions target PARECO-FF, a militia accused of forced labor and civilian killings, as well as Congolese mining firm CDMC and two Hong Kong-based exporters, East Rise Corporation and Star Dragon ...

A new inquiry has cast troubling doubt on the United Nations’ accusations against the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, raising urgent questions about the integrity of the UN’s ...

STORY: In a small refrigerator at the Kivu Diabetes Centre in Bukavu, eastern Congo,Dr. Albert Kalehezo carefully guards his ...

The US has sanctioned Congo’s PARECO armed group, mining firms, and Hong Kong exporters over illicit coltan trade, as renewed ...

The recent agreement is a good first step, but peace and security in this Central African conflict will require persistent diplomacy.

U.S. entrepreneurs have set their sights on Rubaya’s coltan as President Trump seeks a peace deal to end the conflict and ...

The Rwanda-backed group is trying to build an administration that wins public support, but civilians report ongoing abuses.

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned an armed group in Rwanda involved in illegal mining ...

According to the latest UN data, as of the end of July, two million people have been forced from their homes in the provinces of North and South Kivu in eastern Congo since the beginning of the year ...

M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of coltan, a mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging ...