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A doctor administers an mpox vaccine in Congo
LifestyleCongo received its first 100,000 mpox vaccine doses—now it just needs 2.9 million more to end the outbreak
By The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2024
Microsoft founder Bill Gates
FinanceBill Gates and Jeff Bezos made a bet on mining startup KoBold—now they’ve struck gold
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 5, 2024
Zambia coffin
FinanceCorn inflation is so bad in the Democratic Republic of Congo that some people are smuggling it through Zambia in coffins
By Taonga Clifford Mitimingi, Matthew Hill and BloombergApril 21, 2023
A man weighs gold in a market.
FinanceThe gold industry sees blockchain as a salvation for the bullion black market
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 29, 2022
Wildlife Works-D Tapes
EnvironmentThe corporate world’s race to net-zero hinges on tiny villages in the DR Congo
By Leticia LabreNovember 27, 2021
Cobalt Mining in Congo
EyebrowEV battery startup Britishvolt’s investment from Glencore came with a cobalt supply—and ESG headaches
By Sophie MellorAugust 20, 2021
European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton shows a map of Europe as he talks to journalists during an online news conference at EU headquarters in Brussels on September 3, 2020. - Worried by an increasing dependency on the raw materials used to make smart phones, televisions and energy-saving lights, the European Union on Thursday launched a new strategy to secure access to rare earth minerals and reduce reliance on suppliers like Chile, China and South Africa.
EnvironmentEurope relies on foreign raw materials to power its green and digital future. Now it wants to mine them at home
By David MeyerSeptember 3, 2020
Photo of person holding a gold bar.
FinanceGold is booming during COVID-19. Smuggling is too
By Jeremy KahnJuly 10, 2020
Cobalt Mining Congo-Child Labor
TechApple, Microsoft, Tesla, Alphabet, and Dell Sued for Allegedly Profiting off of Child Labor
By Vivienne WaltDecember 16, 2019
DR Congo ebola outbreak
HealthDR Congo’s Ebola Virus Outbreak Is Six Months Old and Spreading. Here’s Why
By Brittany ShootFebruary 4, 2019
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HealthEbola Virus Outbreak Reaches City of 1 Million People in the Democratic Republic of Congo
By Brittany ShootDecember 7, 2018
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HealthEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Is Second Worst In World History
By Brittany ShootNovember 30, 2018
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HealthMore Merck Vaccines Are Headed to Eastern Congo Following New Ebola Outbreak
By Lucas LaursenAugust 6, 2018
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LeadershipCongo Talks Near Deal for Kabila to Step Down in 2017
By ReutersDecember 24, 2016
LeadershipCongo’s Kabila Consolidates Local Control in Governors’ Elections
By ReutersMarch 26, 2016
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