South Africa will pull its remaining SANDF troops from the UN’s MONUSCO mission in the DRC, ending nearly three decades of peacekeeping as the government cites resource realignment. South African ...

The leader of the AFC/M23 rebel movement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting the airport in the strategic northeastern city of ...

Global Witness is calling for businesses and governments to better consider the human cost of rare earth minerals, following the horrific mine disaster in the Democratic Republic of Congo recently.

The ability to write parts of SQL queries in natural language will help developers speed up their work, analysts say. Google is previewing a new AI-driven feature in its BigQuery data warehouse that ...

Following an investigation by The Guardian that found Google AI Overviews offering misleading information in response to certain health-related queries, the company appears to have removed the AI ...

A mine worker holds bits of coltan ore in the mining town of Rubaya in the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 9, 2025. (Credit: Moses Sawasawa/AP.) Listen Relations between the Congolese government ...

While areas rich in rare minerals may be a blessing for the economies of countries like the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), they can also be a curse for the local populations. They fuel the ...

In 2024, the DRC experienced an uptick in primary forest loss, with 590,000 hectares of forest lost, according to satellite data visualized on Global Forest Watch. Subsistence agriculture continues to ...

The UN decried on Friday a recent attack against civilians perpetrated by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The UN described the ...

A bridge at a mine in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) collapsed due to overcrowding, killing at least 32 people, a regional government official said Sunday. The bridge at the Kalando ...