Cobalt smuggling is aided by corruption at DRC’s borders with Zambia, Burundi and Tanzania The Mining Code stipulates that any adult citizen who wants to participate in the artisanal extraction of ...

Ugandan soldiers said they ‘occupied’ two DRC towns as the Rwandan-backed M23 continues to hold territory elsewhere.

nearly two million Hutu refugees crossed the Congolese border, mostly settling in refugee camps in the North Kivu and South Kivu provinces. A small subset of those Rwandans who entered DRC were ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Uganda, with crucial backing from the European Union (EU), ...

Refugees, exiles, and opposition groups hold the key to lasting peace and regional stability.

some of which are mutually beneficial for the DRC. Uganda began repairing roadways on key cross-border trade routes in late 2021 in order to export more to the DRC, which is already Uganda’s ...