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Angola, DRC
Gustave Beya Seku handling oil relations again

Former chief of staff of Congolese president Joseph Kabila, Gustave Beya Seku has returned to prominence with his appointment as [...]

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Angola, DRC
Gustave Beya Seku handling oil relations again

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Kabila's chief of staff, Nehemie Mwilanya, puppet master of oil deals

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Kabila vents anger with Angola over joint oil zone

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Jean Muganza seeks a new made-to-measure post

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