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Hundreds of people have been brutally killed and more than 150,000 have fled their homes in remote parts of Katanga province in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Local residents of the area ...

Nine of the biggest cobalt mining regions are in the DRC’s southern Katanga. Of the mines in those regions, half are run by Chinese operators. Under President Tshisekedi, the DRC government ...

Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region ...

The M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, have made significant gains in eastern DRC, seizing key cities such as Goma and Bukavu, and are on the verge of moving south towards Katanga.