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It is a war for control over some of the world’s richest mineral reserves and the violence is heightened by long-standing ethnic and political tensions. In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Sankura » Politics: Cobalt, Congo, and China: Battery Power as Political Power
The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Sankura » Politics: How the IRC supports women’s health amidst crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The protracted political conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has put the country on the IRC’s Emergency Watchlist for 10 consecutive years. As armed groups continue exploiting land, the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Sankura » Politics: DR Congo ex-president Kabila condemns blacklisting by US
Democratic Republic of Congo ex-president Joseph Kabila condemned on Friday a US decision to sanction him for allegedly aiding Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who have seized swathes of the east of his ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Sankura » Politics: US struggling to de-risk Congo's 'war zone minerals' even after pact, sources say
Challenges persist over politics, permits, sources say US pressured to act on M23 for deals to progress, US diplomat says Chinese firms face lighter compliance burden, analysts say DAKAR/KINSHASA, ...