Congo government plans to crack down on buyers like Apple for conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is considering legal action against tech companies such as Apple to reduce the amount of conflict minerals sourced from its eastern provinces.
Congo to crack down on companies buying conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo plans to crack down on companies that purchase or source minerals from its conflict-ridden eastern region. ・DRC plans to crack down on companies purchasing minerals from conflict-ridden eastern region.
US rules on conflict minerals have not reduced violence in Congo, watchdog says
A U.S. congressional watchdog has found no evidence that a 2012 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conflict minerals disclosure rule has reduced violence in Democratic Republic of Congo, it said in a report on Monday.
US Conflict Minerals Law Not Reducing War in Congo, GAO Says
A US law that requires companies to report on their use of minerals linked to conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo hasn’t reduced violence in the country, the Government Accountability Office said Monday.
US Rules on Conflict Minerals Have Not Reduced Violence in Congo, GAO Says
A U.S. congressional watchdog has found no evidence that a 2012 Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) conflict minerals disclosure rule has reduced violence in Democratic Republic of Congo, it said in a report on Monday.
UN Rights Council says human rights in DR Congo on a downward spiral
Decades of conflict in eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo continue to devastate lives of millions of ...
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After latest boat disaster, Congo bishops chide government on waterway safety
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No squad announcement & Fecofoot employees removed from office: Congo-Brazzaville set to face Bafana Bafana in 2025 Afcon qualifier amid government crisis
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Rebel group in Congo generates $300,000 monthly in seized mining area, UN official says
A U.N. official says a rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area ...
Rwandan foreign minister says Congo refused to sign deal to ease M23 conflict
PARIS, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Rwandan Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe said on Saturday his Congolese counterpart had refused ...
Glencore Congo Copper Mine Hit With €800 Million Royalty Row
A Glencore Plc-owned copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo is embroiled in a row over royalties with local tax ...
Sex workers find themselves at center of Congo's mpox outbreak
It's been four months since Sifa Kunguja recovered from mpox, but as a sex worker, she said, she's still struggling to regain ...
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Government should increase efforts to stop Mpox
Public places should also restore the use of hand washing facilities installed during the Covid-19 pandemic because it will ...