Congo -

: A major landslide at a coltan mine in Masisi killed over 200 people, including many children, in March 2026.

: It is the only place on Earth where you can find the Okapi (a "forest giraffe") in the wild. : A major landslide at a coltan mine

While the DRC is potentially one of the world's richest countries due to its minerals, it remains one of the poorest in terms of GDP per capita. including many children

: Uranium from the Shinkolobwe mine in the DRC was used to build the atomic bombs for the Manhattan Project in WWII. : A major landslide at a coltan mine