Rubaya produces around 15% of the world’s coltan, all dug manually by impoverished locals who earn a few dollars per day. The ...

The Trump administration sanctioned four entities over their role in the critical minerals trade in eastern DR Congo as it ...

The US on Tuesday announced sanctions against an armed group aligned with Congo's military as well as a Congolese mining ...

The Congolese army on Tuesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 militia of launching “multiple attacks” on its positions in the ...

The Congolese army accused the Rwanda-backed M23 militia on Tuesday of 'multiple attacks' on its positions in the east, where ...

Kenyan lender KCB Group's first-half pretax profit rose 7%, helped by higher interest income, the bank said on Wednesday.

The army statement came a day after the rebel group, known as M23, accused Congolese forces of mobilising more troops and violating the terms of a declaration of principles signed on July 19 in Doha v ...

THE US has imposed sanctions on an armed militia and three companies for their involvement in illegal mineral extraction and ...

The United States has imposed tough new sanctions on a Congolese militia group, a local mining company, and two exporters in ...

The United States has imposed sanctions on an armed group accused of exploiting mineral wealth in eastern Congo. According to a senior U.S. official speaking anonymously ahead of Tuesday’s ...

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 ...

FF, CDMC, East Rise and Star Dragon over conflict coltan in eastern Congo on 12 August 2025. • CDMC is accused of buying minerals extracted under armed control and selling them to Hong Kong traders ...