It's been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began, but the industry is still tainted by conflict and ...

Rwanda-backed M32 rebels now control some 70% of the territory in eastern Congo's North Kivu province. They've been advancing ...

The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large ...

HB Antwerp uses a blockchain to track diamonds and to route more money to the stones' home country. Industry giant DeBeers ...

Congo is the world's largest producer of cobalt, a mineral used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and ...

Congo is the world’s largest producer of cobalt, a mineral used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and ...

Congo is the world’s largest producer of cobalt, a mineral used to make lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and smartphones. It also has substantial gold, diamond, copper and cobalt reserves.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large peacekeeping force meant to contain it. Congo ...

October 30, 1974, is a legendary date in Congolese history. On that day, Muhammad Ali faced off against George Foreman in a ...