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Unchecked mining waste taints DR Congo communities

Summary by africadaily.net
Lubumbashi, Dr Congo (AFP) Dec 5, 2025 Carrying her sore-pocked daughter across her decaying field, Helene Mvubu says she is one of thousands to have fallen victim to the toxic waste defiling the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining capital. Global powers, notably China and the United States, are in a race to extract strategic minerals in the DRC, which supplies more than 70 percent of the world's cobalt, essential for making el
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africadaily.net broke the news in on Monday, December 8, 2025.
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