Another round of negotiations in Washington expected next week
KoBold bets country will be important to US efforts to secure minerals for energy transition
Beijing’s domination of global trade has led to a schism between the world’s two largest economies — and left many others worried about their industries
Trump’s Africa adviser agrees ‘path forward’ to drive American mining investment as Tshisekedi government seeks to shore up support
Central African nation seeks military support against rebel offensive in exchange for natural resources
Democratic Republic of Congo’s three-month suspension on exports is unlikely to reverse pounding the commodity has taken
World’s top producer of metal used in electric vehicle batteries moves to counteract ‘overabundance of supply’
Potential disposals in DR Congo and Kazakhstan could be biggest by Swiss miner since Gary Nagle took charge in 2021
Global investors had time to prepare for Donald Trump’s tariffs but were still caught off guard
Pressure on Kigali is needed to avert a potential full-blown conflict
Regional tensions spiral as SA peacekeepers are killed after Kigali-backed M23 rebel group launches Congo offensive
Officials warn assault on Goma by Rwandan-backed M23 militia could lead to wider regional conflict
Western countries let the African nation get away with fomenting conflict in its neighbour
The Democratic Republic of Congo says Apple is sourcing minerals from armed groups committing atrocities.
Lawyers for DRC allege iPhones and other electronics use minerals supplied by armed groups behind atrocities
Ruling overturns previous judgment and sets precedent for victims of colonial rule
The 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba is at the core of a fiercely intelligent, freewheeling documentary
Central African country’s neighbour, Rwanda, already uses sports sponsorship to advertise itself
Authorities are rushing to contain latest outbreak fuelled by a more dangerous type of the virus
Leading producer says it needs orders to ramp up supply with outbreaks surging in central and east Africa
Plan includes relaxing sanctions on Israeli billionaire to counter Chinese control of critical minerals
Washington proposal would ease restrictions on Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler imposed over alleged corrupt dealing
Government official says first ‘lines of inquiry’ point to self-exiled opposition politician Christian Malanga
Battle for city of Goma pits government forces and allied militia against Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group
Lawyers representing DRC allege Apple’s products contain illegally exported minerals, despite tech company’s claims of environmental and social responsibility
