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Apple’s iPhone 17 Launch Shadowed by Allegations of Blood Minerals from Congo
As Apple unveils its iPhone 17 series, accusations resurface over the company’s reliance on conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic…
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China’s Dominance in DRC Minerals Amid Trump’s Faltering Peace Deal
As the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) navigates ongoing turmoil in its eastern regions, China continues to deepen its strategic partnerships in the country’s vast…
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Uvira Protests Erupted:Gen Olivier Gasita Mukunda FARDC’s Bold Move That Must Go Beyond Symbolism
The FARDC communiqué and unrest in Uvira reveal both the strength and limits of Kinshasa’s decision to elevate Olivier Gasita…
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Eastern DRC: Rising Graves in Kigali — Evidence of a Hidden War or a “Dishonest” Investigation?
In recent days, Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report showing a sharp rise in burials at Rwanda’s Kanombe military…
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South Kivu Sounds Alarm: 750 Rwandan RDF Soldiers Reported in Idjwi
On September 5, 2025, the provincial government of South Kivu sounded the alarm over the reported deployment of 750 Rwandan…
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Kanombe’s Graves: HRW’s Satellite Evidence and Rwanda’s Hidden War in Eastern DRC.
Human Rights Watch’s geospatial analysis of Kanombe Military Cemetery in Kigali reveals a surge in new graves between 2022 and…
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DRC and Rwanda’s Peace Agreement: M23 Withdrawal in the Balance as U.S. Duality Raises Questions
On September 3, 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda held their second Joint Oversight Committee meeting in…
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DRC Presidency Honours Fallen Military Commanders Killed in Action
The Presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo announced a formal homage this week to honour two senior military officers…
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DRC Congo Launches First Eurobond Issuance: Opportunity or Risk?
Kinshasa, 22 August 2025 – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially launched the process of issuing its first…