Sky News investigates child labour in the cobalt mining industry

The video explores the harsh realities of cobalt mining in the DRC, focusing on the dangerous conditions faced by miners like Makomba Matenaba, who suffer from severe health issues due to contaminated water. It highlights the exploitation of child labor and the intricate supply chain that connects these mines to global tech companies. Despite investigations revealing human rights abuses, little has changed, and the miners continue to live in poverty while multinational corporations profit.

What challenges do Makomba and his friends face while digging the cobalt tunnel?

How has the water from the village affected Makomba's health?

What are the living conditions and future prospects for the twins mentioned in the text?

Describe the supply chain of cobalt from the mines to the end products.

What findings did Amnesty reveal about human rights abuses in cobalt mining?