DR Congo moves to create US-backed paramilitary unit to secure mining sites

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) plans to set up a paramilitary unit to secure the country’s large mining sites. The General Inspectorate of Mines (IGM), which oversees the country’s critical mineral deposits, announced the creation of “the mining guard” on Monday, April 27, 2026. The unit will be backed by investments from the […]

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