Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

Congolese politician Dr Alexis Ruberwa Ruberwa said the SANDF soldiers have never been in eastern DRC to support the people ...

"The source of misery for the people of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo lies in the vast natural treasures ... and how much from "conflict-ridden mining" in the DRC. Tin and tungsten are also ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern ...

Rwandan-backed rebels appeared to violate a unilateral ceasefire they declared this week by rampaging through new parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo overnight. The M23 rebels launched a ...

Restoration work in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma after the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group declared a ...

When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple ... and capacity building” — for “aiding and abetting extreme abuse of children mining cobalt in DRC. The group filed a ...

KINSHASA: DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday (Feb 3) as a ...

They include Numbi, an eastern mining area rich in gold ... (Alexis Huguet/AFP/Getty Images) Men, women and children have often toiled in toxic conditions in Congo's mines, and according to ...