In Focus: Congos Bloody Coltan

Learn more: Produced by the Pulitzer Center, “Congo’s Bloody Coltan“ is a quick glimpse at coltan’s role in Congo’s civil war. It was featured on “Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria“ in the Fall of 2006. The war beginning in 1998 that pitted the armies of Congo, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Angola against those of Uganda and Rwanda induced the largest humanitarian disaster since World War II, with an estimated four million Congolese lives