Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) shared with the U.S. administration a list of state-backed projects for investment ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a rapidly escalating humanitarian emergency, with civilians paying the price of escalating conflict. As violence surges in Eastern DRC, displacement is ...

When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) government last month, there was hope among many Congolese that a ...

Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of Melbourne, Australia published a study finding that copper and cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have sustained ...

An upsurge in armed conflict and intercommunal clashes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) — one of the world's most complex and most forgotten crises — is exposing children to shocking levels ...

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Continued conflicts prevent the central African nation from fully exploiting its natural riches. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been ravaged by what is aptly described as a “forgotten war” ...