Rubaya

Aantu ya hamano oya hulitha sho oshilambo shomina sha mbonyoka komina yo Coltan muutokelo wa DRC

Ooho intali oyati omidhimba dhaakiintu ya 3 naalumentu ya 3 odha kuthwamo moshilambo shomina,ndjoka yili oshinano shoo Km 70 muutokelo wa Goma. Yamwe oyeehamekwa noonkondo. Onzonkundana yo Africa news oya lopota kutya aapambele oyayi komina yaka konge uuyelele waapambele yawo mboka yaaha wetike. Shika oshiponga oshitiyali komina ya Rubaya miiwike yongaashingeyi,sha landula ekungulukovi mu Jan ndyoka lya faalele oomwenyo dhaantu 200. Omina ya Rubaya,ndjoka hayi longo oo % 30 dho […]

4 March, 2026

Africa

UN Says DRC Rebels Exported 150 Tons of Coltan to Rwanda

Rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo illicitly exported at least 150 metric tons of coltan to Rwanda last year, resulting in the largest known contamination of the Great Lakes Region's mineral supply chain, according to a U.N. expert report seen by Reuters. The exports began after the M23 movement, a Tutsi-led group allegedly supported by Rwanda, took control of the Rubaya area, a key source of minerals used in […]

9 January, 2025

Africa

M23 seizes key mining town in the DRC

A town at the heart of mining coltan, a key ingredient in making mobile phones, has been seized in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by rebel forces, their spokesperson Willy Ngoma has said. The BBC reports that Rubaya fell into the hands of M23 fighters on Tuesday following heavy clashes with government troops. The DRC’s government has not yet commented, but a civil society activist confirmed that M23 had captured […]

2 May, 2024