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How ‘modern slavery’ in Congo powers the rechargeable battery economy



A craft miner carries a sack of ore at the Shabara craft mine near Kolwezi, DRC, on October 12, 2022.

Cell phone and electric vehicle batteries are manufactured using cobalt mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. cobalt red Author Siddharth Kara describes the conditions for workers as a “horror show”.

(Image credit: Junior Kannah/AFP via Getty Images)

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