Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo
There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...
The catastrophic conflict looming in the heart of Africa
Is it too late, asked Le Pays (Ouagadougou): have we "reached the point of no return" for another catastrophic conflict in ...
The Africa Report11d
DRC war: Rwanda shrugs off increasing global pressure over M23 fighting in the Kivus
Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...
Can Africa jumpstart the DRC peace process?
African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions Kinshasa and M23 rebels for restraint, African negotiators choose a ...
AOL9d
Your phone, a rare metal and the war in DR Congo
The UN experts map a circuitous ... from both DR Congo and Rwanda. Other companies have not been so clear, which means that as the M23 seizes more territory those small bits of tantalum from ...
allAfrica.com on MSN3d
Southern Africa: Joint Summit Sets Highly Practical Route Map for Sorting Out Eastern DRC
Editorial - The Summit on Saturday bringing together SADC and the East African Community (EAC) was immensely practical in ...
The New York Times17d
Rwanda, the West’s ‘Donor Darling,’ Seizes an Opportunity in Congo
appears intent on rewriting Congo’s map by seizing land, and so far, beyond issuing reproofs, Western countries have barely mustered a response. Mr. Kagame has denied that Rwanda is arming M23 ...