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M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world's mobile phones - and over its ...
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Deconstructing the so-called recycling of FDLR
The Rwandan genocidal militia known as FDLR that is operating in DR Congo remains a major contentious issue in the conflict between Kinshasa and Kigali. Congolese authorities allege that this ...
Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...
Paul Kagame gives cautious welcome to US-brokered agreement, but says success depends on goodwill from warring parties.
"If the side that we are working with plays tricks and takes us back to the problem, then we deal with the problem like we have been dealing with it," Kagame said. Kagame said he was grateful for the ...
Barankitse lived through two genocides and has dedicated her life to helping orphaned children and Burundian refugees.
M23 holds more territory than ever before in eastern Congo after staging a lightning advance earlier this year. The fighting, ...
Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from rebel-held areas of neighboring Congo, helping fund an ...
The elephants in the room – the U.S. and China – are contenders for Congo’s critical untapped minerals, used in smartphones, ...
The report obtained by Reuters details training which the experts say Rwanda has provided to M23 recruits and military equipment they say Rwanda has deployed - notably "high-tech systems capable of ne ...