Jacobin on MSN5h
How the West Destroyed Congo’s Hopes for Independence
The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...
Singapore’s Trident Nears Digitization Deal with Congo Government
Democratic Republic of Congo signed a preliminary accord with a unit of Singapore’s Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. to ...
Fighting in Africa’s mineral-rich DRC killed over 3,000 in less than 2 weeks. Here’s how your phone plays a part
A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...
standardmedia.co.ke2d
The role of minerals and tech firms in the DR Congo conflict
DRC and Rwanda together supply around half the world’s coltan, the metallic ore that is vital in making phones and laptops.
EP Research Service4d
Crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – answering citizens’ concerns
Many citizens have written to the President of the European Parliament on this subject since February 2025, urging the EU to suspend support for Rwanda and impose sanctions on backers of the M23 armed ...
Human Rights Watch5d
UN Rights Council Launches Inquiry into Atrocities in Eastern DR Congo
The United Nations Human Rights Council today agreed by consensus to launch an urgent fact-finding mission and commission of ...
Cfr.org5d
War Returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo: What to Know
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...
International Rescue Committee6d
Conflict in the DRC: What you need to know about the crisis
Learn more about the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and how humanitarian organizations are ...
The Street Journal6d
DR Congo: Humanitarian situation
In Goma, power and running water are back in most residential areas. Residents of the metropolis in the east of the DR Congo have gone through a dramatic period since a rebel coalition, including the ...
Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...
Congo’s stylish sapeur movement goes beyond fashion – 5 deeper insights
For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.
Opinion
The Daily Star6dOpinion
Breathing in the apocalypse
In the final act, Dhaka's citizens storm the streets, demanding change. Industries comply, vehicles are upgraded, and construction sites become paragons of cleanliness. The city's skyline emerges, not ...