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 ...

June 18, 2025A cholera outbreak has infected more than 600 people at an artisanal gold mine in South Kivu province, overwhelming local health services and exposing severe sanitation challenges in the ...

Niger has moved to nationalise a uranium mine jointly operated with French state-owned Orano, while Guinea has revoked scores of licences across its gold, bauxite, diamond, graphite and iron sectors.

A U.S.-brokered peace deal, signed on June 27 between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, will link economic ...

The war is not meant to be won; it is meant to be continuous. - George Orwell, 1984 On July 8th, a corruption complaint was filed with Belgian federal prosecutor Ann Fransen, targeting nine members of ...

Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in Lomera, ...

He attributed the growth to improved infrastructure in Dar es Salaam and Tanga ports, as well as strengthened regional trade ...

The Liberian Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is leading the country's entry into the carbon market, aiming to sell carbon credits to companies and individuals seeking to offset their emissions.

KINSHASA/BEIJING－A group of unknown gunmen attacked a mining company located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and kidnapped five Chinese nationals early on Sunday.

A U.S.-brokered peace deal, signed on June 27 between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, will link economic ...

Ivanhoe Mines signs deal covering 100% of Kamoa-Kakula smelter’s copper output. The smelter will process up to 500,000 tonnes annually, starting at 50% capacity. Ivanhoe secured $700 million in ...