Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Activists Decry U.S.-Congo Mineral Deal

Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Activists Decry U.S.-Congo Mineral Deal

[People's Dispatch] Kinshasa's pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is responsible for the ongoing violence in the country's east.

Congolese Activists Decry US-Congo Mineral Deal

By Nicholas Mwangi – Apr 21 2025 Kinshasa’s pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is responsible for the ongoing violence in the country’s east. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a country endowed with some of the world’s most coveted minerals, continues to be at the heart of global geopolitical interests. And this time, the stakes are higher. As M23 rebels continue to gain…

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