Washington, United States, June 25, 2026 (AFP) - US sanctions Rwandan refinery over DRC rebel-linked gold smuggling

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The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two individuals and four mining companies in Rwanda, accusing them of operating a minerals smuggling ring that benefits the M23 armed rebel group in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Since its resurgence in 2021, the March 23 Movement (M23) group has taken control of vast tracts of eastern DR Congo, home to vast reserves of gold, tin and coltan, a metallic ore key to making electronics. R......

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