A new campaign against so-called conflict minerals aims to encourage students and educational establishments to stop purchasing electronic goods manufactured using minerals such as Coltan, that ...
Democratic Republic of Congo President Jospeh Kabila was in Luanda on Monday for a meeting with his Angolan counterpart José Edouardo dos Santos on stability in the region.
Four bodies were found in a disused gold mine which belongs to relatives of former President Nelson Mandela and President Jacob Zuma, after local media report a shoot-out between illegal miners ...
Campaign group Global Witness is taking the British government to court for allegedly failing to report companies trading Congolese "conflict minerals".
Thousands of mine workers in Zimbabwe went on strike on Thursday for better pay after union negotiations with employers collapsed, the Associated Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe said.