Kinshasa's pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is responsible for the ongoing violence in the country's east.The Democratic Republic of ...

Her image may have appeared on billboards and magazines across the globe, but Noella Coursaris has passions that extend far ...

Erik Prince has reportedly agreed to help the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) secure and tax its vast mineral wealth.

Norinco already operates two copper and cobalt mines in southeastern Congo. Gecamines is a mining company that includes a mining complex in Katanga Province (Congo). The complex is mainly used for ...

A diplomatic source also told Reuters the first stage of Prince’s effort in Congo would focus on securing mines and tax revenues in copper-producing Katanga province. One of the sources close to ...

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Before it resumes operations at its mine in Haut-Katanga at some point later this year Kipushi Corp (Kico) still has to build a new road to evacuate its zinc production. This will link its Kico plants ...