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Angola : Junior oil companies Afentra and Kariya duel for Etu Energias assets

Unable to raise sufficient funds, Angolan company Etu Energias (formerly Somoil) is putting the finishing touches to the process of selling its interests in producing blocks 3/05 and 3/05 A, in which it holds 10% and 13.33% respectively. Etu Energias […] ​Unable to raise sufficient funds, Angolan company Etu Energias (formerly Somoil) is putting the

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Rwanda Cuts Ties With Belgium Over Congo Conflict and E.U. Sanctions

Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over their role in invading eastern Congo and plundering its mineral wealth. ​Belgium, Rwanda’s former colonial ruler, pushed for the European Union to impose sanction against Rwandan officials over their role in invading eastern Congo and plundering its mineral

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DRC : Corneille Nangaa’s brother takes refuge in Dubai

The Congolese senator for Haut-Uélé, Christophe Baseane Nangaa, has had to flee to Dubai. He claims to have been threatened because of his family ties with Corneille Nangaa, the leader of the Congo River Alliance. ​The Congolese senator for Haut-Uélé, Christophe Baseane Nangaa, has had to flee to Dubai. He claims to have been threatened

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Rwanda : Businessman loses case against Rwandan state over decades-old military sales

A 30-year legal saga has ended after the East African Court of Justice rejected an appeal by François-Xavier Mironko against the Rwandan state over alleged unpaid bills for military gear he supplied. ​A 30-year legal saga has ended after the East African Court of Justice rejected an appeal by François-Xavier Mironko against the Rwandan state

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Congo : World Cup qualification threatened as sports minister fails in talks with FIFA

The men’s national football team’s two matches scheduled in Tanzania and Brazzaville against Zambia between 19 and 25 March, as […] ​The men’s national football team’s two matches scheduled in Tanzania and Brazzaville against Zambia between 19 and 25 March, as […] Read More

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