News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Glencore to sell 40% stake in Congo mines to US-backed consortium
Orion CMC would acquire 40% of Mutanda Mining and Kamoto Copper Company for a total enterprise value of $9 billion.
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: USDA to buy $452 million in commodities for food aid
Agriculture Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg announced Tuesday USDA intends to enter into an agreement with the UN World Food Programme to deliver up to $452 million in fiscal year (FY)...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Miner Chemaf emerges as first test of US-DR Congo minerals deal
Washington lobbies African nation to award sale of copper and cobalt producer to consortium led by US group Virtus ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Come clean on the fuel crisis, Duale tells State
Garissa Town MP Aden Duale has put government on the spot and demanded a statement on its position over the current fuel crisis. Duale on Tuesday requested a statement from the En ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Chinese firm regains control of DR Congo copper mine after agreeing to reach solution with government over royalty disputes
China Molybdenum had its operations at the massive Tenke Fungurume mine suspended after it was accused of not declaring thousands of tonnes of reserves ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Democratic Republic of Congo central bank keeps interest rate at 7.5%
Democratic Republic of Congo's central bank has kept its prime interest rate at 7.5%, despite rising food and fuel prices due to the effects of the pandemic and Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a statement from the bank showed.
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Opportunities and burdens DR Congo brings to EAC table
The unending conflict has consistently ravaged the country, claiming the lives of more than five million people, driving millions more into starvation and exposing them to diseases, and has...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Analysis: What can world leaders do to make COP26 deforestation pledge a success?
Global leaders who have pledged to halt deforestation by 2030 must move quickly to strengthen forest protection laws, line up funding, and include indigenous people in conservation efforts to have the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Dubai Can’t Shake Off the Stain of Smuggled African Gold
Mining ore in the sweltering heat of the Nubian desert is the first stage of an illicit network that has exploded in the past 18 months following a pandemic-induced spike in the gold price. African ...
News Democratic Republic Congo Commodities: Congo-Kinshasa: Diamonds Are Scarce - Sexual and Reproductive Health Information Shouldn't Be
At only 35, Nsenga Malu has lived many lives. In one, she was a girl growing up in the city of Luambo, in her home country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Then, her childhood halted abruptly ...
