Congo-Kinshasa

  • Feb 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

Miners look past Congolese political uncertainty

Glencore increases ownership stake in two copper and cobalt projects

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Feb 2, 2017
  • 2 min read

Opposition leader’s death complicates Congolese deal

Etienne Tshisekedi dies as the opposition struggles to finalise details of a political accord in Kinshasa

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 27, 2017
  • 2 min read

Congolese mine deal expands Chinese copper exposure

The state-owned mining company has dropped objections to Chinese acquisitions of a large copper and cobalt mine

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Unresolved deal details risk an impasse in Kinshasa

Parties in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are stuck over several details of a political accord

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 5, 2017
  • 2 min read

Pressure on Congolese president to sign deal will grow

The UN Security Council adds its voice to supporters of a political accord that would see Congo's president leave office

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 3, 2017
  • 7 min read

Congo's political deal may prove fragile

The main opposition bloc has reached a deal with the government that could see Kabila leave office in 2017

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Dec 29, 2016
  • 2 min read

Jail sentence risks derailing agreement in Kinshasa

An opposition party leader is sentenced to prison amid political negotiations between the government and opposition

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Dec 23, 2016
  • 2 min read

Potential deal could offer respite in Kinshasa

Early reports suggest that the main opposition group and government have hammered out a tentative political agreement

Congo-Kinshasa