The DRC is the world’s largest producer of cobalt – control by local elites could shape the global battery industry.

The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often portrayed as a victim of exploitation by China, the US and Europe in their...

The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often portrayed as a victim of exploitation by China, the US and Europe in their...

Research, conducted in both China and the DRC, reveals how governments that are often viewed as peripheral, such as the DRC, can influence and...

Research, conducted in both China and the DRC, reveals how governments that are often viewed as peripheral, such as the DRC, can influence and...

Susannah McLaren, Head of Responsible Sourcing and Sustainability at the Cobalt Institute, explains how the institute promotes safe, sustainable...

The group has abused hostages and Palestinians as it wields rough justice in its efforts to maintain control of Gaza and wage an insurgent war.

The group has abused hostages and Palestinians as it wields rough justice in its efforts to maintain control of Gaza and wage an insurgent war.

The DRC Ministry of Industry and Development of SMEs has officially endorsed the DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum in Kinshasa, running 17-18 September...

Nearly the whole of the professional, intellectual, and government class has betrayed the cause of universal human liberty in our times. But among...