Other strong challengers are former Katanga province governor and wealthy businessman Moïse Katumbi, former prime minister Adolphe Muzito, Nobel Peace Prize-winning gynaecologist Denis Mukwege, and ...

The day after the mutiny, Katanga seceded under the leadership of Moïse Tshombe, an independence fighter and prime minister of the Congo-Kinshasa province from July 1964 to October 1965.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is having “daily exchanges” with the United States government with the aim of securing a minerals-for-security deal, Congolese officials have told ...

Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).. Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region ...

Analysis - Lubumbashi is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo — In Manono, a town in the province of Tanganyika, in the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Katanga region, a mining project ...

Mineral exploitation permits overlapping community forest concessions in Haut-Katanga province. Map: C4ADS. Source: Spatial Dimension’s DRC Cadastre Minier and DRC’s Community Forest Database .

In 2022, Austrian company Andritz completed rehabilitation work on the 78.3MW Mwadingusha hydroelectric power station in Katanga province. Overall, the DRC has immense energy potential, which includes ...

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) and DRC state miner Gécamines will jointly work on bringing back to life the historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver mine, in the country’s south, by mid-year.