War in DR Congo Multinational Companies Cited in Rubaya–Rwanda Coltan Smuggling Chain Global Witness links Rubaya coltan flows to Rwanda and global supply chains. .

Politics Latest News & Updates About DRC Politics War in DR Congo Multinational Companies Cited in Rubaya–Rwanda Coltan Smuggling Chain Global Witness links Rubaya coltan flows to Rwanda and global supply chains.

DRC government plans legal action over illegal mining in Rubaya after a new landslide tragedy in the pursue legal action against individuals and networks benefiting from illegal mining activities in the Rubaya also known as Gatambi Kalambairo, located in the PE-16159 mining perimeter of the Sakima district in Rubaya Authorities reiterated that the Rubaya mining area has been officially classified as a “red zone,” meaning Continue Reading Full Article GEOPOLITICS AFRICA DRC to pursue legal action over illegal mining in Rubaya

The investigators said AFC/M23 controlled mining sites and trading centers around Rubaya, one of the Investigators said some movements took place at night and documented vehicles carrying Rubaya minerals The investigators said AFC/M23 controlled mining sites and trading centers around Rubaya, one of the Earlier UN investigation traced the Rubaya-Rwanda route The finding was not isolated. , as well as routes used to transport minerals from Rubaya toward Rwanda.

," Amnesty says Rwanda-backed M23 fighters committed serious abuses against artisanal miners at the Rubaya The organization documented what it describes as the summary killing of 18 artisanal miners at Rubaya At Rubaya, Amnesty says M23 used shipping containers as detention cells. At Rubaya, the organization says witnesses also reported the presence of Rwandans working as miners or The new Amnesty investigation presents its own evidence and conclusions concerning Rubaya, Lomera and

Kagame-M23-PARECO‑FF Nexus: control of Rubaya’s coltan M23 and PARECO‑FF take over the mines Rubaya in (“Coalition des Patriotes Résistants Congolais‑Force de Frappe”) emerged in 2022 and quickly seized Rubaya The United Nations’ Group of Experts report shows that in April 2024, M23 seized Rubaya from PARECO‑FF M23 also used forced labour (called salongo) to build a road from Rubaya through Mushaki, Kitshanga, Kagame-M23-PARECO‑FF Nexus: control of Rubaya’s coltan M23 and PARECO‑FF take over the mines Rubaya in

War in DR Congo Rubaya produces an estimated 15% of global coltan and has become central to Congo’s diplomatic strategy Tshisekedi’s Rubaya Strategy: A Calculated Warning to Rwanda and M23 .

Over 2,000 tonnes of this smuggled mineral, originating from the Rubaya mines that supply 15% of the Conflict Coltan Mined and Taxed in DRC’s Rubaya Mines The Rubaya mines in North Kivu province, DRC, are Over 2,000 tonnes of this smuggled mineral, originating from the Rubaya mines that supply 15% of the Conflict Coltan Mined and Taxed in DRC’s Rubaya Mines The Rubaya mines in North Kivu province, DRC, are , Boss Mining Solution, Kanzamin, and Philbert Trading Minerals, routinely buy conflict coltan from Rubaya

Justice & Crime Rubaya drone strikes shift North Kivu battlefield as M23 leader killed Local reports

CD Justice & Crime Clashes near Rubaya underscore North Kivu’s strategic fault lines Wazalendo and AFC

Willy Ngoma in a similar FARDC drone strike in the Rubaya area of North Kivu in February 2026. military strategy during advances in North Kivu territories, including Rutshuru, Masisi, and areas around Rubaya Willy Ngoma in a similar FARDC drone strike in the Rubaya area of North Kivu in February 2026. military strategy during advances in North Kivu territories, including Rutshuru, Masisi, and areas around Rubaya

The recent developments, including the capture of the town of Rubaya by M23 fighters, highlight the ongoing The recent developments, including the capture of the town of Rubaya by M23 fighters, highlight the ongoing