#theguardian.com. #Feb.16.2026 × Floating cities of logs: can the ‘lungs of Africa’ survive its exploitation?. The Congo River basin is one of the planet’s most biodiverse ecosystems. But it is also home to a growing population and relentless trade in timber and charcoal
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#nytimes.com. #Feb.09.2026 × A City, Taken. After M23 Takeover, Goma Carries Violent Memories and Signs of Hope
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 × The Guardian view on the scramble for critical minerals: while powers vie for access, labourers die | Editorial. Editorial: A mining disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo underscores the human cost of extraction. Intensified competition for resources isn’t helping
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.06.2026 × Survivor of deadly mine collapse in DR Congo recounts rescue. A Congolese miner told Al Jazeera he saw his friends around him die as the mine they were working in collapsed.
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.06.2026 × ‘I came back from the dead’: 21 hours underground after DRC mine collapse. In mineral-rich Rubaya, source of most of the world’s coltan, miners suffer poverty and dangerous working conditions.
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#bbc.com. #Feb.06.2026 × Three African countries agree to UK migrant returns after sanctions threat. The Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia and Angola have said they will cooperate on migrant returns.
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.04.2026 × ‘We are exploited’: Congolese fear losing out as US makes minerals deals. As officials meet in Washington to discuss critical minerals, many in DRC fear their country will gain little.
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#wikipedia.org. Republic of the Congo. The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo River. It is bordered to the west by Gabon, to the northwest by Cameroon, to the northeast by the Central African Republic, to the southeast by the De
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