Deadly Collapse at Congo Mine Exposes Global Dependency and Local Chaos
A tragic bridge collapse at a cobalt mine in southeastern Congo claims over 30 lives, spotlighting the deadly consequences of lawlessness, government failure, and foreign exploitation in a region critical to global supply chains.
In the shadow of the global push for green technology, a bridge collapsing at the Kalando copper and cobalt mine in southeastern Congo has tragically claimed at least 32 lives. This devastating event is more than an isolated accident—it reveals a grim picture of lawlessness, government neglect, and foreign dominance in one of the world’s most resource-rich but unstable regions. Despite official bans due to dangerous weather conditions and landslide risks, illegal miners forced their way into the site. The presence of armed soldiers only heightened tensions, culminating in panic-induced stampedes that caused the overcrowded bridge to give way underfoot....
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