Washington Heavily Sanctions Joseph Kabila for Supporting the M23 and the Consequences
The U.S. Treasury Department, through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), dealt a major blow on Thursday, April 30,…
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The Shortlist of Minerals the DRC Has Handed to Trump
Kisenge manganese, gold, and cassiterite permits; the Mutoshi copper-cobalt and germanium processing project; Sokimo’s four gold permits; Cominiere’s lithium permits;…
The “Pain Victoire” King, Saleh Assi, Threatens Other Influential Lebanese Figures in the DRC, Notably the Salhab Clan (Angel Cosmetics) and the Ibrahim Issaoui Clan (Socimex Group)
Saleh Assi, the businessman who has become a liability within the Lebanese sphere in the DRC, as reported by Africa…
KoBold Metals, the mining start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has successfully raised $1 billion USD from investors to exploit strategic minerals in the DRC
KoBold Metals, the mining start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is expanding its presence in the Democratic Republic…
Doha: Truce in Sight Under US Pressure, Mining Deal with Rwanda at Stake
In an unexpected turn of events, the Doha negotiations, which seemed to have reached a stalemate due to the M23’s…
Nimeiri Garang or Makula Kintu, a Congolese in South Sudan: An Act of Cooperation or Constraint
Recently, South Sudan announced that it would finally welcome a Congolese man expelled by the United States, after an initial…
Evacuation of three American detainees to the United States
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo – In a recent decision that has garnered international attention, three American citizens, Marcel,…
Lobbying war in the USA: Rwanda signs deal with lobbyist Yorktown Solutions of Daniel Vajdich for $960,000 per year
Rwanda has hired Yorktown Solutions to provide strategic advice on issues that impact its ties with the United States.The one-year…
KoBold, Rio Tinto, and the DRC: Trump’s Special Envoy Massad Boulos on a Mission to Broker a Lithium Mining Deal in Manono
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), rich in strategic minerals such as lithium and cobalt, finds itself at the heart…